Highlights of the 2013 Altman Weil Chief Legal Officer Survey
Altman Weil, Inc. today released its 2013 Chief Legal Officer Survey. I summarize here key findings and offer some comments. Money is Moving Away from Law Firms. Law department budgets for internal…
BigLaw Musical Chairs: Will Some Firms be Eliminated?
When the music stops in musical chairs, someone has no chair and is out. Are large US law firms playing the game? Many debate the future of large law firms:…
How to Foster Innovation in Law Firms
This is a live post from the Ark Group/Managing Partner’s 9th Annual Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession. This session is Practice Innovation and the Profitability Equation: What is Invested in KM? The panelists: Joseph…
Refining the “Knowledge Advantage” and Getting Back Into Your Clients’ Inner Circle of Trusted Advisors
This is a live post from the Ark Group/Managing Partner’s 9th Annual Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession. This session is Refining the “Knowledge Advantage” and Getting Back Into Your Clients’ Inner Circle…
The Speed of Change
What is the speed of change in the legal market? Do we live in a New Normal? At least in the social media and conference sphere, many ask those…
Skadden Lawyers Discuss the Constitutionality of e-Discovery
Last June, Skadden Arps lawyers questioned the constitutionality of current electronic discovery rules in a 2-part article in Law Technology News, Can E-Discovery Violate Due Process? (Part 1 (7 June 2013); Part 2 (10 June 2013))….
The Future of Law: Who Will Perform and Regulate It? (Live Post from COLPM)
I am at the College of Law Practice Management Futures Conference in Chicago. Stephen Mayson, Director and Professor of Strategy, Legal Services Institute, London, is the keynote presenter. His topic: The Future of…
Upgraded Blog and Website
Over the weekend of September 28-29, 2013, I migrated PrismLegal.com and this Strategic Legal Technology blog to a new website and the current version of WordPress. The new feed is http://prismlegal.com/feed/ but…
Will Law Firms of the Future Have Legal Secretaries?
I initially called this post The Evolving Role of Legal Secretaries. Then I realized that “evolve” suggests a continuous process but what we see today seems a discontinuity, an abrupt…
Can We See Scale and Experience Benefits in Law Practice?
Reading the business press, I am struck by how scale and experience can change the fate of companies and industries. Would that we could say the same for law firms….
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