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What % of BIGLAW associates inflate their billable hours?
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:10 PM Author: vermilion fragrant field (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20902949) |
Date: June 17th, 2012 12:10 PM Author: Blathering plum philosopher-king 148% (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20902951) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:10 PM Author: Zombie-like nubile lodge partner (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20902952) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:14 PM Author: vermilion fragrant field ok now lets have a real number (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20902966) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:17 PM Author: startling striped hyena brunch I wouldn't feel confident getting too specific but roughly 92.37%. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20902972) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:19 PM Author: Emerald Tanning Salon tyft (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904574) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:19 PM Author: mischievous mad cow disease goyim (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904575) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:49 PM Author: orange shitlib private investor I know personally that Citi has sponsored many an afternoon of xo poasting. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903106) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 12:50 PM Author: Big clear plaza coldplay fan that's not very nice of you Steven (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903109) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 4:41 PM Author: sooty mildly autistic stage trump supporter (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904330) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 1:29 PM Author: razzle black woman turdskin AT LEAST half (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903265) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 2:55 PM Author: henna balding library giraffe i pad like crazy. like an extra 10 per week minimum (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903752) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 2:57 PM Author: 180 gold garrison gaming laptop explain how you do it? do you just make up assignments or do you add extra hours to longer assignments, or do you add a lot of extra time to short things like emails and phone conferences? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903763) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 3:00 PM Author: fantasy-prone roast beef making up assignments is just retarded. nobody knows or cares whether a day spent researching and writing some brief is 10.75 or 12.25 hours. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903778) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 3:51 PM Author: henna balding library giraffe i add like 20 minutes to all small things and like an hour or two to larger projects.
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Date: June 17th, 2012 3:52 PM Author: transparent athletic conference state define "larger projects" - are you adding 2 hours to 6 hour assignments or assignments that take you 3 days? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904075) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 3:53 PM Author: henna balding library giraffe client sends over a couple of docs for me to review/mark-up. if it takes me 4-5 hours i bill 7-8.
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Date: June 17th, 2012 4:04 PM Author: transparent athletic conference state that's a pretty substantial padding. you must not be in the office much or your hours must be through the roof. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904133) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 4:44 PM Author: sooty mildly autistic stage trump supporter or some assignments that should take 2 hours he spent 2 full days dicking around on and knows there is no way he can bill the whole thing there, so makes it up with a few hours padding here and there elsewhere. this is what i think happens most regularly. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904342) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:55 PM Author: henna balding library giraffe basically this.
i do like 4-5 hours of real work per day. i spend a lot of time in the office just resting/surfing the internet/watching tv etc. so i still leave at the same time as if i actually billed 9 hours. |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 2:57 PM Author: fantasy-prone roast beef probably, 70% pad and the other 30% are morons who underbill either because they're pussy betas afraid of looking bad or they do their time late and forget what they worked on. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903762) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 3:01 PM Author: 180 gold garrison gaming laptop the latter describes me to an extent. I don't use the timer in our billing software. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20903786) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:08 PM Author: Federal Self-centered Newt Office Billing software timer is 180. You should incorporate it brother. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904485) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:10 PM Author: fantasy-prone roast beef why? it makes you feel guilty about padding. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904502) |
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Date: June 17th, 2012 5:19 PM Author: sooty mildly autistic stage trump supporter how do u do that? dont u take frequent mental breaks and shit? would be annoying stopping and starting it everytime i decided to check ESPN, get coffee, go talk to someone, or whatever. it's just easier thinking back on my day and estimating. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1972581&forum_id=2#20904571) |