Calling time on the billable hour

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This says it all,

Selling time by the hour rather than results by value is as doomed in the long term as turning dead trees rather than electrons into information.

From Michael Stern’s excellent post in Legal Village, Change or die: reflections on Richard Susskind’s The End of Lawyers.

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I called myself wilks when I first started blogging. The idea was that it would afford a measure of anonymity. For much the same reason, there was no photo. Times change, hence the photo, but I decided that even when I changed the blog’s title at the start of 2009, I should remain wilks.

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