Ron Friedmann

Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Prospects in a Tough Economy

Earlier this month I wrote a post Taking the LPO Temperature: Warm, Getting Hot, But Doubts. A new article in Corporate Counsel about legal process outsourcing deserves its own discussion. Will Tough Economy Push Companies to Outsource Legal Work? (Corporate Counsel, 22 Dec 2008) by...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 3 min read

Law Departments / Client Service

Lessons BigLaw Can Learn from Consumer Marketing and Legal OnRamp’s Success

In the Web 2.0 world, companies interact and learn from their customers via the web. What lesson can we draw for the legal market? The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World in the Wall Street Journal Business Insight / Journal Report today explains...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 1 min read

eDiscovery and Litigation Support

Back to the Future in E-discovery: “We’re All in the Keyword Business”

Keyword searching is the e-discovery buzz. It may surprise many legal market professionals that search and keywords is really an old issue. Ari Kaplan, in We’re All in the Keyword Business (law.com, 15 Dec 2008), reports on a recent EDD conference. He writes: “the recurring...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 2 min read

Law Departments / Client Service

The Remarkable Inaction of General Counsels in the Face of Crisis and Budget Crunches

We are facing the worst economic crisis since the Depression. Corporations are slashing budgets. General counsel are under pressure. What are they doing? More of the same. Law Department Budget Cuts Could Lead to Change in Outside Firms (The Legal Intelligencer, 12 Dec 2008) reports...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 1 min read

Outsourcing

Taking the LPO Temperature: Warm, Getting Hot, But Doubts

What’s the current state of legal outsourcing? Depends on what factors you give the most weight to. Four items came together this week to provide excellent perspective on legal process outsourcing (LPO). US Legal Outsourcing $2 billion by 2013. Over at Integreon.com (my employer),...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 4 min read

Knowledge Management

KM Leader Oz Benamram Moves to White & Case

One of the leading KM professionals in the legal market has changed firms. Effective December 1, 2008, Oz Benamram is the Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) at White & Case, responsible for developing and implementing the systems and processes to capture and share the firm’s collective...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 1 min read

Law Departments / Client Service

Future Law Department Spending and Work Pattern Trends

Another day, another survey, this one of law departments. American Lawyer Magazine, Legal Onramp, and law department consultant Rees Morrison produced an interesting, forward-looking survey. The Change Agenda: Looking Ahead (American Lawyer Magazine, Dec 2008) reports on a survey written and analyzed by Rees Morrison...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 3 min read

Outsourcing

Highlights of Law Firm Leaders Survey 2008 by law.com

American Lawyer magazine published in its December issue a survey of law firm leaders. Some interesting results on legal process outsourcing (LPO) and client interviews. For AmLaw’s take on their own survey, read Annual Survey Shows Law Firm Leaders Wary but Confident. I found two...

Ron Friedmann, 18 years ago 1 min read

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Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Prospects in a Tough Economy

Lessons BigLaw Can Learn from Consumer Marketing and Legal OnRamp’s Success

Back to the Future in E-discovery: “We’re All in the Keyword Business”

The Remarkable Inaction of General Counsels in the Face of Crisis and Budget Crunches

Taking the LPO Temperature: Warm, Getting Hot, But Doubts

KM Leader Oz Benamram Moves to White & Case

Future Law Department Spending and Work Pattern Trends

Highlights of Law Firm Leaders Survey 2008 by law.com

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