New this year
Based on aggregated and anonymized data from tens of thousands of lawyers, and surveys of thousands of legal professionals and consumers, we uncover insights into some of the most pressing issues facing law firms today.
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Key business trends
Amid inflation, rising interest rates, and volatile employment markets, we looked at how global trends have impacted business and productivity among law firms.
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Where work happens
Using anonymized Clio login data, we looked at how many legal professionals are working at their firm office compared to home—and what this means for the future of hybrid work.
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The “typical” workday
We compared app usage with survey information to learn when lawyers prefer to work, and how the realities of work-life balance require clearer boundaries for many.
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Better relationships with clients
As consumer expectations continue to evolve, we compared survey data from lawyers and clients to learn how prepared law firms are in meeting the needs of their clients.
The Legal Trends Report provides information on the most important issues faced within the legal profession. By analyzing aggregated and anonymized data from tens of thousands of legal professionals in the US, supported by extensive survey research, the report offers unique insights into law firm efficiencies, hourly rates, and other key metrics for success.