Comparing Tech Use in Legal and Non-Legal, Across Generations
I came across an interesting technology use survey sponsored by LexisNexis. It has a lot of data on tech usage and attitudes and compares legal and other professionals and three…
E-Discovery Goal: Win or Avoid Disaster?
Have lawyers forgotten the goal of e-discovery? EDD articles and professionals seem exclusively focused on avoiding disaster. The real EDD goal is winning the case. In 1997, I characterized the…
Are Lawyers Even as Systematic as Artists?
I’ve long argued that lawyers need to develop and follow best practices. Two recent cases show what happens when lawyers allegedly skip steps. Failure to File Routine Financial Statements Can…
Roundup of Twitter Posts – May 2009
Since not everyone is a Twitter fan, I reproduce here a selection of my recent Tweets. BT Group pilots eBay-like online auction for roster of law firms. Corp Counsel…
A Step Closer to Rating Lawsuits?
In my Fall 2003 article, A Marketplace Trial, published in the litigation supplement to the American Lawyer, I argued that one could apply financial techniques to value and hedge lawsuits….
Comments on Whether Cost Control is a GC Priority
My prior post asked Is Cost Control Really a General Counsel Priority? My answer was “no”, based generally on what I read and specifically an analysis of the Best Legal…
Is Cost Control Really a General Counsel Priority?
The gap between what general counsels say and do about controlling outside counsel cost continues. At least that’s my take reading the Corporate Counsel magazine’s Best Legal Department 2009 issue. …
Understanding the TREC Study and Making it More Useful
Raise your hand if you’ve read the TREC 2008 Legal Track study released in March. TREC is a great project to help legal professionals understand the accuracy and process of…
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