The Sorry State of Law Department Legal Tech
ILTA released this month its 2008 Law Department Survey. I find the results shocking. Click here fr the ILTA 2008 Law Department Survey. 45 law departments responded. More than 95%…
Why General Counsels are Like People on a Diet
Another publication, another article about law departments getting tough on costs. It sure seems that general counsels are like people on a diet. From personal observation and articles about dieting,…
A New Legal Tech Magazine
I recently received a new legal technology magazine in the mail. I was surprised because I had no prior notice of it. And I was disappointed. I was going…
What’s a JD Worth?
Last November I wrote JD as Job Credential for non-Law Jobs: Mistaking Cause and Effect?. That post led to an interesting e-mail exchange with Doug Cornelius, a lawyer and blogger…
Law Firm Lay Offs – Are E-Discovery Specialists Being Hit?
Law firm lay offs have cut wide and deep. At a legal knowledge management lunch today, we were wondering how law firm EDD staff have fared. Hours later, I had…
Law Firm Competition in a Cost Conscious Era
The legal press loves to pit US and UK firms against one another. This week, evidence of another dimension in that competition. Large UK law firms have embraced low cost,…
Toward More Rational Law Firm Lay-offs
It’s hardly news that a US or UK law firm lays off lawyers and staff. Hogan & Hartson’s buyout of selected staff my eye. Hogan & Hartson offers buyouts to…
Measuring the Consistency of Legal Documents
Transactional lawyers spend huge amounts of time drafting and negotiating documents. Yet few have the tools to assess how their documents compare to similar ones drafted by other lawyers. That…
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