The Lawyer Millionaire: Financial Planning for Law Firm Owners

The Lawyer Millionaire: Financial Planning for Law Firm Owners


Why the Billable Hour is Dead: Unlock Explosive Growth with a Subscription Model ft. Matthew Kerbis (Ep. 83)

October 07, 2024

In a landscape where the billable hour increasingly feels like a relic of the past, could there be a more efficient and lucrative way to run your law firm?


On this episode, guest Mathew Kerbis details the numerous advantages of shifting from the traditional billable hour to a subscription-based model. As the founder of “Subscription Attorney LLC,” he shares his experience in establishing this new paradigm, highlighting its financial benefits and operational efficiencies. Matthew explains how this model has enabled his firm to achieve predictable revenue streams, significantly lower operating costs, and enhanced client engagement.


 


Matthew discusses:



  • How he established his subscription model law firm with just $5,000 in the first year.
  • The importance of recurring revenue, which now constitutes about 60% of his firm’s income.
  • Effective strategies for targeting underserved and small business markets with affordable legal services.
  • How subscription pricing enhances transparency and client trust.
  • The critical role of technology in optimizing service delivery and efficiency in law firms.

 




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