Lawyers’ Duty to Learn E-Discovery Search Techniques
Finding and filtering relevant documents in e-discovery is a big challenge. What steps must a lawyer take? Just how far does a lawyer’s ethical obligation go? In Improving E-Discovery with Smart [Humans] [Technology] (16 March 2008) I suggested that lawyers must learn enough about e-discovery...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
ILTA Conducting a KM Survey
The International Legal Technology Association is conducting a knowledge management survey for an upcoming KM white paper. It is open to non-ILTA members. An e-mail from ILTA, which I have permission to share, states “In preparation for an article which will be published in a...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Roundup (4/8/08): People on the Move; Law Firms are Team Challenged; Tech Survey of British Law Firms
In this Roundup, some well-known legal tech and legal management people are on the move; an analysis of why law firms are not good at team work; and a survey of software in use at top UK law firms. People on the Move Rees Morrison,...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Legal Outsourcing and a Look at an Earlier New Thing
Legal process outsourcing continues to make the news in mainstream media. This time its Time. And now it’s time to ask where we are in LPO adoption. The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Business Week have covered LPOs. Call My Lawyer … in...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
New Type of Spam: Calendar Entry via Meeting Request
I don’t normally write about spam but I just received a new and irritating type I’ve not previously seen. In my junk mail folder in Outlook 2003, missed by the spam filter on my server, is a spam message about an award. But this is...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Blaming IT
Inside Counsel (April 2008) reports on a LexisNexis survey on information overload by professionals: “77% of legal professionals… cite a clack of sufficient information technology tools to cope with the ever-increasing information burden.” Law firms and legal market vendors undoubtedly can do better in creating,...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Results Count – Purchasing Department Influence on Legal Spend
In the war for clients, results count. Obvious as that may be, where are good metrics that measure legal results? In Legal Tech 2.0 I described a war for clients driven by service and results. Game-changing uses of technology can win battles. I suggested that...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
3 min read
Cemaphore as Option to Replace Microsoft Exchange
What if enterprises could do away with Microsoft exchange servers? Maybe they can now, and without switching to Lotus Notes. Bringing Outlook and Gmail Closer Together (NY Times blog and in print on 31 March 2008) describes a product by Cemaphore Systems called MailShadow for...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
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