Then I'll spend the afternoon doing substantive legal work — drafting motions, preparing petitions, etc.. (lawyerist.com)
I would say with substantive legal work, marketing, writing, and working on the business, it's approximately 60 hours or so. (lawyerist.com)
In smaller firms, a paralegal also might wear the hat of knowledge manager in addition to, or in place of, other substantive legal work typically assigned to paralegals. (paralegaltoday.com)