According to 2019 Biglaw data collected by ALM, what Biglaw firm saw attorneys bill fewer hours in 2019 over 2018 (to the tune of almost 8 percent)?
Hint: Despite this, the New York-based law firm that was founded in 1873 saw increases in both their revenue and profits per equity partner in 2019. A senior partner of the firm said they are pivoting to more profitable areas and the revenue gain was achieved through higher realization.
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