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Comment by samwillis

5 years ago

No, I think he is right. Assuming the aim is to optimise for profitability, the machines output items are chargeable but it is a lawyers hours that are chargeable - so optimise (and measure) hours!

(There are obviously some “jobs” a lawyer does that tend be charged at a fixed rate such as conveyancing, which you would want to optimise for throughout)

> No, I think he is right. Assuming the aim is to optimise for profitability, the machines output items are chargeable but it is a lawyers hours that are chargeable

I have updated the post to expand on your observation.