This statistic depicts the average amount of time per week attorneys in the United States spent with clients in 2020. During the survey, 46 percent of respondents reported spending less than 10 hours per week meeting with clients or representing clients in court or other judicial bodies.
How many hours per week do you typically spend meeting with clients or representing clients in court or before other judicial bodies?
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Average time spent on other billable work per week by attorneys in the U.S. 2020
- Average annual income of attorneys in the U.S. by practice type 2017-2019
- U.S. lawyers' reasons for discounting their rates 2018
- Average annual income of attorneys in the U.S. by area of practice 2018
- Leading billing methods used by attorneys in the U.S. 2020
- Employment benefits received by attorneys in the U.S. 2019
- Most challenging aspects of their job as reported by attorneys in the U.S. 2020
- U.S. consumers' interactions with lawyers 2018
- Attorneys in the U.S. earning supplemental income by practice area 2018
- U.S. consumers' preference for in-person interactions with lawyers by generation 2018
- Average annual income of attorneys in the U.S. by gender 2017-2019
- Reasons for hiring a lawyer in U.S. 2018
- Share of lawyers in the U.S. 2020, by gender
- Law firms with the highest number of lawyers worldwide 2021
- Law firms in the United States with the highest profit per equity partner in 2020
- Industry revenue of “offices of lawyers“ in Florida 2012-2024
- Global Net Promoter Score by industry 2020
Martindale. (June 22, 2020). How many hours per week do you typically spend meeting with clients or representing clients in court or before other judicial bodies? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869582/us-legal-services-time-spent-with-clients/
Martindale. "How many hours per week do you typically spend meeting with clients or representing clients in court or before other judicial bodies?." Chart. June 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869582/us-legal-services-time-spent-with-clients/
Martindale. (2020). How many hours per week do you typically spend meeting with clients or representing clients in court or before other judicial bodies?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869582/us-legal-services-time-spent-with-clients/
Martindale. "How Many Hours per Week Do You Typically Spend Meeting with Clients or Representing Clients in Court or before Other Judicial Bodies?." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869582/us-legal-services-time-spent-with-clients/
Martindale, How many hours per week do you typically spend meeting with clients or representing clients in court or before other judicial bodies? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869582/us-legal-services-time-spent-with-clients/ (last visited June 29, 2022)