Law Practice
Jun. 21, 2012
Some firms billing far below hours worked
A nationwide LexisNexis survey revealed that attorneys at small and midsized law firms only bill an average of six hours out of an average nine-hour workday.
By Ryne Hodkowski Daily Journal Staff Writer
A nationwide LexisNexis survey revealed that attorneys at small and midsized law firms only bill an average of six hours out of an average nine-hour workday. The survey also found that 39 percent of hours worked by attorneys at firms with one or two attorneys is not being billed. Attorneys at firms with 11 to 20 attorneys were the most efficient, billing 92 percent of the time they worked.
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