T.S. Eliot may have thought April was the cruelest month. But for associates who fret about their billable hours, February is much worse.

Compared to a 31-day month, February typically has 72 fewer hours available for client work. If you took Presidents’ Day off, you lost another 24 hours. No wonder many associates are grateful that there’s a leap day this year.

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