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W2518 – Billable Hours: Precision Strategies to Enhance Your Billing Efficiency
Explore ways to improve accuracy, maximize profitability, and enhance efficiency by reviewing best practices, timekeeping technologies, and real-life strategies to minimize non-billable time.
Course Category: Live Webinars
Course Level: Basic
CLE Credit: Non-substantive
Start Date and Time (CT): Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:00 pm
CLE Hours: 1.0
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members
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Description: Explore how to track billable hours, apply best practices, and minimize non-billable time. This session will offer insights into timekeeping technologies and examine real-life examples of increased accuracy. Discover ways to use your time profitably and ensure every billable minute counts. These strategies are designed for anyone looking to improve billing precision, enhance efficiency, and boost the profitability of their practice.
Course Year: 2025
Instructor: Brenda Ross
Brenda Ross, a law practice management consultant with over 25 years of experience, excels in enhancing law firm operations by streamlining workflows and implementing best practices. Starting her career as a legal receptionist and advancing to firm administrator, she has mastered the process of optimization. Brenda teaches Civil Law and Procedures at St. Petersburg College and serves on ABA-approved advisory boards. She is authoring an introductory paralegal book that is due for a 2026 release by Aspen Publishing. Additionally, she presents Florida-approved CLE courses, offering valuable information and tips to advance the legal profession.
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