Should Lawyers or Computers Have the Final Say in Doc Review?
Last month I suggested in Wall Street Traders Trust Computers, Why Don’t Lawyers? that the time has come to rely on automated document review in discovery. A comment by Keith…
Defining Good Support for Lawyers
I frequently discuss with law firms and law departments how best to provide lawyer support, including outsourcing as an option. Inevitably, the conversation turns to support quality. I am surprised…
Twitter Roundup – February 2011
Since not everyone reads Twitter, I reproduce here a selection of my recent Tweets. RT @wiredgc: Legal Tech + the Rise of the Virtual Lawyers http://bit.ly/gosgkR || Cost effective approach…
New and Improved: LTN but not the Practice Technology it Covers
Kudos to the new and improved Law Technology News (LTN). I just wish I could say that practice technology were also ‘new and improved.’ Monica Bay and her LTN and…
Commentary on “Should Law Firms Impose a Cover Charge? “
Last week I wrote Should Law Firms Impose a Cover Charge? in response to Bruce Carton’s blog post, BigLaw May Roll Out ‘Minimum Annual Legal Spend’ Requirement for Clients, commenting…
Should Law Firms Impose a Cover Charge?
Should law firms charge a minimum (“cover”) to accept a client? I think that is perfectly reasonable. Indeed, it is more than reasonable, it is a good practice. On February…
Steps toward Law Factory: A&O Belfast Center; Cisco Privacy Website
With Legal Tech New York ending today and the monster storm, don’t miss two interesting, and seemingly unrelated news items from today slip by. One is that Allen & Overy…
Is ERP the Future Infrastructure of Large Law Firms
This is a live blog post from Legal Tech NY of the session Why ERP Now for Law Firms?, presented by Martin Telfer, Global Director, GIS, Baker & McKenzie (“BM”)….
Wall Street Traders Trust Computers, Why Don’t Lawyers?
A hot legal topic is predictive coding in e-discovery. In the automated approach to reviewing discovery documents for responsiveness, computers do much of the work instead of armies of humans…
Office Space Shrinking – Except Perhaps at Law Firms
Office Work Space Is Shrinking, but That’s Not All Bad (New York Time, 19 Jan 2011) is a good read for anyone interested in working virtually and the future of…
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