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Law by the Numbers

Every law firm is a business and every business should know where it's going. Lawyers who understand statistical analysis of their firm's operation can explore operating efficiencies, gauge the firm's performance relative to its financial goals, and better assess and reflect value to clients in their bills.

8 minute read August 01, 2013 at 03:53 PM
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Ed Poll
Law by the Numbers

Statistical analysis can be a practical tool to help any lawyer measure personal and firm performance against objective standards. This makes “The Business of Law'” understandable ' and makes the firm stronger as a result.

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