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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Top 3 Firm Spreads Holiday Cheer By Stuffing Associate Stockings With Big Bonuses - Above the Law

DLA Piper matched Cravath/Milbank year-end and special bonuses, offered enhanced performance bonuses for hours above a 2,000-hour goal, with eligibility tied to seniority and ratings.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Super Busy? You'll Get A Bonus Worthy Of A 'Superstar' At This Biglaw Firm - Above the Law

Bonus news is still coming in at Biglaw firms. The latest firm to announce a market match on associate bonuses is Katten Muchin Rosenman. Well, if you've been busy billing - and the bonus amount keeps going up the more you bill. Sure, the year-end bonus schedule at Katten is a little more complex then most. But associates can take down market bonuses once they bill 2,000 hours. Additional billables are rewarded as per this chart.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

The Grace To Dabble: Two Biglaw Firms Look To An AI-First Future - Above the Law

Major law firms are allocating non-billable hours for junior lawyers to train, experiment, and build repeatable, defensible AI workflows, sacrificing short-term billable time for long-term capability.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Lawyers Have A Harder Time Taking Vacation Than Other Professionals - Above the Law

Billable-hour targets and unpredictable legal scheduling make taking vacations significantly harder for lawyers than for many other professionals.
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fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

2400 Reasons To Brush Up That Resume - Above the Law

King & Spalding implemented a 2,400-hour productive-time target requiring attorneys to log that many hours in the firm's billing system annually.
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fromMyCase
5 months ago

Free Attorney Time Tracking Templates and Tips for Law Firms

Effective time tracking ensures attorneys are compensated fairly and improves efficiency in law firm operations.
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fromClickUp
6 months ago

Free Attorney Timesheet Templates for Efficient Time Tracking

A well-designed timesheet template helps lawyers track time, simplify invoicing, and focus on legal work.
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

Bringing New Meaning To 'Solo Practitioner,' Attorney Warned After Streaming 60+ Hours Of Porn At Work - Above the Law

This supposed lawyer's ability to churn out 64.56 hours of personal research raises eyebrows about whether he is genuinely engaging in billable legal work.
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