COVID-19 has already generated changes to the way law firms and legal departments engage with remote working platforms and e-billing and spend management tools. See, "Cash Crunch: COVID-19 Is Changing How Legal Uses E-billing Tech," Legaltech News.
COVID-19 Downturn Likely Won't Impact Health of Law Firm Billable Hour
Not even the economic downturn imposed by the COVID-19 virus may be able to take credit for eliminating the billable hour. While attorneys could be relying more on legal tech to help defray costs, transitioning to a new pricing infrastructure in the midst of so much uncertainty could prove to be a bridge too far.
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Frank Ready
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