Top Women Lawyers
May 14, 2009
To Bill-able or Not to Bill-able
Women litigators and other legal observers weigh in on what effect the end of the billable hour could have on women. Their answers may surprise you.
Daily Journal Staff Writer Lawyers, under pressure from clients with strapped legal budgets, are having a hard time continuing to work under a time-honored tradition: the billable hour. And while most lawyers believe the billable hour model isn't disappearing anytime soon, a movement away from hourly billing and toward alternative billing arrangements, brought on by strains of the slowing economy, may signal both gains and setbac...
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