On the other hand, if the firm is embracing that work, perhaps seeking to compete using fixed fees, an investment in practice improvements for commodity work could be very worthwhile. (kmjdconsulting.com)
From there we identified where our significant spend was and we found that we were spending quite a bit of money on what I call commodity work. (qualmetlegal.com)
This will be low - margin commodity work, most likely produced with the assistance of technology. (slaw.ca)