A group of legal knowledge management professionals recently met by conference call to discuss the need for and interest in forming a national/international group focused specifically on legal KM.  We agreed that a national group would be useful. Those on the call, including participants from...

Two recent articles remind me why US law firms should focus their knowledge management efforts on automated approaches.  The September Harvard Business Review reports in Create Colleagues, Not Competitors on knowledge sharing in executive recruiting firms. Researchers found that e-mail traffic (and therefore presumably knowledge...