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What are Timekeeper Rates

Definition

Timekeeper rates are the agreed hourly rates between your firm and your client for work performed by individual professionals (timekeepers).

These rates appear on itemized invoices submitted through Brightflag.

Who Are Timekeepers?

Timekeepers are billable professionals, such as:

  • Partners

  • Associates

  • Paralegals

Each timekeeper has their own rate based on role, experience, and client agreement.

Why Timekeeper Rates Matter

  • Ensure invoices follow agreed billing terms

  • Prevent invoice rejections

  • Support accurate payment processing

Some clients require rates to be submitted and approved before invoicing.

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