“The assumption that the way we’ve always done things is the best way is just not correct,” said Karen Peters, a co-chair of the task force and a former presiding justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department court in New York state.
November 01, 2021 at 06:56 PM
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Calling for systemic change across the legal industry aimed at helping lawyers’ health and well-being, the New York State Bar Association on Monday released a sweeping report with sure-to-be-controversial recommendations.
Law firms should cap billable hours at 1,800 per year, the association recommends, and firms should create formal “coverage” systems to avoid disruption of client services when a lawyer is away.
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