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September 12, 2025
Law Firm Profitability: How To Measure and Increase It
Profitability is one of the most critical measures of success for any law firm. But while it’s easy to fall into the mindset of “more billable hours equal more profit,” the full story of a firm’s financial health is more complex. Determining a law firm’s profitability is about more than […]

October 31, 2024
Maximize Law Firm Profitability with Practice Area Analysis
By Debbie Foster, CEO, Affinity Consulting Group Moving Beyond Billable Hours Law firm profitability is often viewed in simplistic terms: the more billable hours attorneys log, the more profitable the firm becomes. But the reality of assessing profitability is far more nuanced. Profitability can be sliced and diced in several […]

October 17, 2024
How Technology Changes the Game for Law Firm Profitability
By Paige Roncke, Chief Revenue Officer, Centerbase The legal industry is at a critical inflection point where law firms can no longer identify only as legal services providers. Law firms must also be data and technology companies in order to effectively compete in the market for long-term success. I discussed […]

October 4, 2024
Understanding the Basics of Law Firm Profitability
Why Profitability Matters for Law Firms Profitability is one of the most critical measures of success for any law firm. But while it’s easy to fall into the mindset of “more billable hours equal more profit,” the reality is more complex. Simply focusing on the standard math equation of revenue […]

June 14, 2023
How to Increase Law Firm Profitability
Written by Carol Patterson

July 19, 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Increasing Law Firm Profitability
You want your law firm to thrive, not just survive. Profitability management is the best way to ensure that your firm stays at the top of its game both in the short- and long-term. In this blog, we’ll cover how you can raise your firm’s bottom line, including steps you can take and how technology can lend you a hand.