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fromAbove the Law
1 month 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
2 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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
5 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
6 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
8 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
10 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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