US law firms expect to raise billing rates in 2010

Most US law firms plan to increase their billing rates in 2010, according to a survey by management consulting firm Altman Weil Inc. Larger firms anticipate a higher increase than smaller firms, with firms of 1,000-plus lawyers reporting an expected average increase of 4 percent.

US law firms expect to raise billing rates in 2010 sddt.com sddt.com Thu, Jan 28, 2010