This article appeared in Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms, an ALM/Law Journal Newsletters publication covering all financial aspects of managing law firms, including: building a law firm budget; rates and rate arrangements with clients; coordinating benefits for law firm partners; and the newest strategies to grow your firm and your career.

The cost of operating a law firm is becoming more expensive. From increases to associate pay, to rising costs of recruiting, to the additional costs of hybrid operations and increased cyber security needs, there’s a variety of reasons as to why overhead expenses have been steadily increasing quartile by quartile, with Q1 of 2023 ending at an 11.7% increase, according to the Citi Law Firm Group Q1 2023 Report.

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