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Outsourcing

Hildebrandt Report on Outsourcing

Brad Hildebrandt, one of the best known and most established consultants in the legal market (and founder and head of Hildebrandt International) has issued a very interesting special report on the potential to outsource legal work to India.  Mr. Hildebrandt reports that his firm will...
Outsourcing

Paralegals in India

Legal Research And Back-Office Work To Go Offshore Next in Information Week (12/9/03) reports that “[l]egal research and other back-office work carried out at law firms may be among the next set of white-collar jobs to move offshore in big numbers.”  The article quotes a...
Outsourcing

Outsourcing in the News

Two recent articles about sending work offshore caught my eye.   In New Economy, Companies sending work abroad are learning cultural sensitivity – to their American customers, the New York Times (December 9, 2003) reports that some company’s that have outsourced work to offshore locations...
Extranets

Deciding on an Extranet Strategy

Derek Smith and Peter J. Ozolin of Paul Hastings provide a good overview and analysis of law firm Extranets in Are Client Extranets Worth the Expense? published in the National Law Journal (December 1, 2003) and at law.com. They explain that Extranets are not necessarily...