The Unbillable
Archive
September 2026
- AI Sends Every Client Rate Card Marked ‘What We’ll Accept If They Ask Twice’
Economics · Incident timeline and emails
- Law Firm Says Client No Longer Sending Work Shows How Strong Relationship Has Become
Economics · Client relationship case study
- Firm Launches BULLETPROOF Transparency Programme; Clients Cannot See Through It
Risk & Regulation · Client announcement and correspondence
- Firm Announces All-White, All-Male Diversity Panel: ‘Everything After This Is Progress’
Workforce · Event preview and institutional satire
- Death Is No Reason to Reallocate My Clients
Economics · Posthumous guest column
- Miami Headquarters Flooded While Firm Promotes Emergency RTH One Week After Announcing 100% Return to Office
Workforce · Disaster response and workplace policy
- ROI Tracker Deferred Pending More Confidence
Economics · Satirical commentary
- Five New Legal Jobs You Need to Know About Before Someone Gives You One
Workforce · Careers feature
- Firm Replaces Every Desk with VR Glasses Offering Views of Places Staff Cannot Visit
Technology · Interview and demonstration
- Firm With 4,800 Lawyers Becomes Mid Law After Finishing Eleventh
Economics · News in brief
- New Platform Breaks Down Law-Firm Silos in Just Ten Years
Operating Models · Product review and commentary
- Three Days in the Office. All Seven of Them.
Workforce · Round-up with policy extracts and Q&A
- Partner Blames AI Hallucination for LinkedIn Post Dictated While Hallucinating
Technology · News report and incident log
- What Is Lawyer Maxxing?
Workforce · Explainer
- Business Continuity Plan Depends on Everything Continuing Normally
Risk & Regulation · Case study
- Firm Unveils Unlimited Maternity Leave for Male Partners Only After Years of Listening to Women
Workforce · Policy announcement and FAQ
- Legal Ops Team Asked to Scale Process Without Process
Operating Models · First-person working diary
- Social Media Personality Invests in US Firm and Announces He Is Now a Lawyer
Convergence · Investment and entertainment
- Twelve AI Agents Lateral to Rival Firm After Being Promised Their Own Associates
Convergence · Market news and recruitment scoop
- Firm Declares Shadow AI Rare After 96.9% of Staff Decline to Discuss It
Technology · Survey report and team interviews
- Partner on Six-Month Secondment Discovered at Client Four Years Later
Operating Models · Profile, timeline and appraisals
- Meet the AI Culture Director Trained Entirely on What Partners Say the Firm Is Like
Workforce · Interview
- NA10 Launches Tokens per Partner Ranking; Partners Immediately Begin Repeating Themselves
Economics · Rankings report
- AI Will Never Replace Our Associates. I Have Never Found Them More Responsive.
Workforce · Guest column
- Firm Announces Pilot Programme to Pilot More Pilots
Operating Models · News report