Biglaw Attorneys Just Aren’t Billing As Much As They Used To

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According to Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group’s most recent nine-month survey, how much is Biglaw productivity down this year compared with the average billable hours in 2018 and 2019?

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Hint: For the first nine months in 2018/19, Biglaw attorneys billed an average of 1,636 hours. This year, that number is down, and capacity “remains a challenge.”

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