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Billable Hours

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  1. LawSites

    In Defense of the Billable Hour: A LawNext Interview with Apperio CEO Nicholas d’Adhemar

    By Bob Ambrogi

    Does the billable hour get a bum rap? Nicholas d’Adhemar, founder and CEO of the London-based spend management company Apperio, believes so. The real culprit for out-of-control legal costs is…

  2. Mike McBride Online

    Linked: Selling hours

    By Mike McBride

    What does it look like when I know, for example, that I get more work done in less time than the folks on my team who get celebrated for working…

  3. 3 Geeks and a Law Blog

    The Billable Hour – Friend or Foe?

    By Zena Applebaum

    Last night (April 13th, 2021) I had the privilege of being on the “stage” for a Clubhouse discussion around the Billable Hour. Is it alive and well? Yes. It is…

  4. Zen and the Art of Legal Networking

    Happy 12th Blogiversary to Zen & the Art of Legal Networking!

    By Lindsay Griffiths

    Bear with me as I tell you a short story, of a baby blogger named Lindsay. She was four years into her career in the legal industry, still learning by…

  5. Future Lawyer

    #WhyIAmASolo – Nobody Can Tell Me How Many Billable Hours I Have To Have.

    By rickgeorges

    Billable Hour Impacting Mental Health. Hey, I get it. Big Law Firms need a way to keep score. Money and profit are why they exist. Comparing lawyers by how much…

  6. TechLaw Crossroads

    BigLaw and Contingency Fees: A Culture Clash

    By Stephen Embry

    Earlier this week, I saw an article by Dan Roe with Legal.com about how contingency fees were on the rise in business and commercial litigation since the beginning of the…

  7. The Suite Spot

    How To Increase Billable Hours

    By Deborah J. Schaefer

      Keeping accurate track of hours spent working on a client’s case is the most important step to increasing revenue.   There are only so many hours in a day…

  8. The Suite Spot

    How To Increase Billable Hours

    By Deborah J. Schaefer

      Keeping accurate track of hours spent working on a client’s case is the most important step to increasing revenue.   There are only so many hours in a day…

  9. Smokeball Blog

    Do all lawyers need to track their billable hours?

    By Dana Morrison

    Across the legal industry, there’s one thing that all lawyers have in common – the need to invoice accurately and efficiently. Law firms help families plan for their future, victims of malpractice seek justice, and much…

  10. Clio Blog

    Who Should Shoulder Pricing Risk, Lawyers or Clients?

    By Teresa Matich

    When you order food at a restaurant, you don’t expect to know exactly what ingredients and techniques go into making your meal—but you do expect to know about how much…