Per Diem Attorneys can be an invaluable part of your law firm practice and are especially helpful to small and mid-sized law firms.
The benefits of a per diem attorney are incredible:
- You no longer have to go to court everyday
- You do not have to spend two hours of your day commuting to court
- You do not have to spend two or more hours in court waiting for your case to be called
- You do not need to deal with the stress and conflict of handling contentious court appearances; you can delegate this to a per diem attorney
- You can have a per diem handle your depositions including defending and conducting your depositions
- You save money on parking and gas
- You have more time to spend on building and marketing your law firm
- You have more time to work on legal paperwork
- You have more time on running your law firm and office staff
- You have time in the morning to go to the gym or take your child to school
- You do not have to pay another salary for an extra associate or yearly raises
- You do not have to pay for an associate's benefits including health insurance, employment taxes, workers compensation insurance, bonuses and CLEs