What is the importance of maintaining accurate timekeeping ...

[jerry coleman]

What is the importance of maintaining accurate timekeeping records in a law office? How do timekeeping records benefit both the law firm and the client?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Rule 37 provides a safe haven from sanctions where a party has destroyed documents as part of a
 
  a. thorough process of regular data destruction.
  b. random selection of documents in a scheduled destruction program.
  c. routine, good-faith operation of an electronic information system.
  d. confidential program of information retention.

[shaquita]

Answer to Question 1

Accounting records are important to maintain for the clients, who expect accurate billing statements. In addition, the courts expect accurate reporting with regard to escrowed funds and settlement proceeds. Taxing authorities expect accurate records with regard to deposits of payroll taxes and the filing of tax returns.

Answer to Question 2

c

[jerry coleman]

Thank you!

[shaquita]

Always glad to help...