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Time Conversion Chart for Lawyers & Law Students

December 9, 2013 by Gregory D. Luce Leave a Comment

When lawyers throw around various times and measurements, it’s not what it may seem.

Filed Under: Lawyer, News & Views Tagged With: Featured, timekeeping

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From the Archives: Eight Billable Hour Scams

June 13, 2011 by Bitter Vault Leave a Comment

Most lawyers have a love-hate relationship with the billable hour. Clients probably do, too, and PhilaLawyer points out eight good reasons why. Eight Billable Hour Scams

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: billing, From the Archives, timekeeping

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Eight Billable Hour Scams

February 19, 2009 by PhilaLawyer 22 Comments

No one likes this shit. It’s offensive, backhanded and creepy. And what’s its root cause? The billable hour.

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: billable hour, billing, timekeeping

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