Bloomberg Law
Sept. 14, 2016, 6:51 PM UTC

Work Your Hours at DLA Piper... or Else

Casey Sullivan

Don’t even think about working less than seven and a half hours a day at DLA Piper.

If you do, your paycheck might not find its way to your bank account. That’s life for the firm’s partners, according to the latest report from our friends across the pond at The Lawyer.

Jonathon Manning writes :

Partners who fail to fill in a timesheet showing they have completed a minimum seven-and-a-half hours of work could have their quarterly profit drawings withheld.

In extreme cases where “delinquent behaviour” continues partners could also see their monthly drawings reduced, according to DLA chief operating officer ...

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