Sentences with phrase «day on billable work»

A key finding of that was that the average lawyer was spending only two hours of an eight - hour day on billable work.

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Their data show that on average lawyers in this sample only engage in billable work 2.2 hours a day.

NALP's most - recent information on billable hours shows the average billable hours hovers around 1,800 per year, or about 7.2 hours per workday, if you work five days a week and take two weeks off.

When asked what they considered a reasonable «work less for less pay» arrangement, attorneys suggested a reduced workload of either 1600 or 1800 billable hours, a nine - to - five job on weekdays without regard to billable hours, or three - day or four - day weeks.

Aside from working a low ratio of billable to non-billable hours each day, many don't bill as much as they work, and worse, don't collect on all they bill.

Jack spoke about what we can learn from looking at the billions of data points analyzed and reported on in the 2017 Legal Trends Report, and how the story has stayed largely the same from last year's report: Lawyers only work 2.3 hours worth of billable time each day — which begs the question, «Where do the remaining 6 hours go?»