A new approach to how law firm partners evaluate associate performances may change the way attorneys pile up billable hours. On Nov. 18, the national firm Jackson Lewis – which has 33 attorneys in its ...

US law firm Ropes & Gray has expanded its programme to give junior lawyers 20 per cent of their billable hours to experiment ...

Generative AI is transforming the legal industry, but attorneys say the billable hour is here to stay. Instead, they said the value of a lawyer's hour is likely to increase as AI tools help automate ...

Comprehensive Web app Harvest lets teams track billable hours and produce estimates and invoices. When you’re billing clients by time, accurate tracking is a must. Harvest is a Web app that aims to ...

Stoy Hall, CFP, at Black Mammoth, explains how he helps clients reduce divorce attorney costs by leading financial discovery, clarifying fee structures upfront, and delivering an organized financial ...

For decades, the billable hour has been the default currency of the service world: I spent X hours, therefore you owe me Y ...

PITTSBURGH | While talk of the death of the billable hour at law firms may be premature, it's losing its luster as a mainstay of law firms' pay structure. Reflecting the change, New York-based Jackson ...

Today, at many smaller firms, client service partners generate, on average, about 1,500 to 1,600 billable hours per annum. At most of the Top 100 CPA firms, client service partners generate about ...

As expected, several large law firms have fallen in line with the associate bonus scale set by Cravath, Swaine & Moore this week. But some associates need to work harder to earn their reward than ...