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Time Tracking
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Legal Profession Blog
On The Clock
A six-month suspension imposed by the South Carolina Supreme CourtAfter graduating from law school, Respondent was employed with a law firm as a law clerk. Upon being admitted to practice…
Horizons
Time tracking and billing for law firms: Automating compliance with outside counsel guidelines for improved revenue, profitability, realization rates, and client satisfaction
Many law firms struggle to achieve compliant time and billing — and typically, this is a result of inadequate technology. Compliance requires continuous adherence to client-mandated time tracking and billing…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
New Federal Labor Court Ruling: Legal Obligation for Employers in Germany to Record Working Time
By By: Jacqueline Piran, Sophie Reimann
A recent decision of the German Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht) shows yet again that the issue of working time remains highly fraught for German employers. Following a 2019 ruling of…
Global Workplace Insider
Obligation to record working time
By Frank Weberndörfer, Claudia Posluschny
The German Federal Labor Court (BAG) has surprisingly ruled (BAG, 13.09.2022 – 1 ABR 22/21) that employers are legally required to record not only overtime and Sunday work, but all…
Global Workplace Insider
Verpflichtung zur Arbeitszeiterfassung
By Frank Weberndörfer, Claudia Posluschny
Das Bundesarbeitsgericht (BAG) hat überraschend entschieden (13.09.2022 – 1 ABR 22/21), dass Arbeitgeber gesetzlich verpflichtet sind, nicht nur Überstunden und Sonntagsarbeit, sondern die gesamte Arbeitszeit ihrer Arbeitnehmer aufzuzeichnen. Hintergrund In…
Clio Blog
The Best Time and Billing Software for Law Firms, Reviewed
By Publisher
Legal professionals at small law firms wear multiple hats. Backed by fewer resources, many devote a large part of their day to tedious and time-consuming tasks, from painstakingly tracking their…
Horizons
Bloomberg Tax – What accounting firms can learn from law firms about timekeeping
By Ali Robinson
Timekeeping is necessary in both the accounting and law industries, but the way it’s handled differs. If accounting firms took note from law firms on using technology for timekeeping measures,…
Bill 4 Time Blog
4 Ways Your Legal Time Tracking May be Costing Your Firm Money
Keeping track of time spent on case research, briefs, client meetings, the discovery process, and other billable tasks is a big part of a lawyer’s day-to-day work and a firm’s…
California Employment Law Report
Five Reminders About California Time Record Requirements
Employers have the burden to record and maintain accurate time records under California law. If the employer knows employees are not properly recording their time, the employer needs to enforce…
My Case Blog
Boost Time Tracking Efficiency with an Attorney Billable Hours Chart
Tracking and logging billable hours shouldn’t be an undesirable, taxing process. With an attorney billable hours chart, you’ll have a system for efficiently and ethically recording all billables. Paired with…