Why Law Firms Prefer Time Tracking Over Block Billing? (2026 Guide)
Law firms across the world are moving away from traditional block billing. When hours are combined into one lump entry, clients doubt the accuracy of the invoice. Firms also find it harder to justify their fees in a competitive legal market. Block billing can even trigger audit concerns, weaken trust, and affect long-term client relationships. Due to these challenges, many forward-thinking law firms are switching to detailed time tracking.