Change and the Growing Importance of KM and other Productivity Tools (Live Post)
This is a live post from a private large law firm knowledge management meeting. This session, Change and the Growing Importance of KM, was also presented at the just completed CIO conference held in connection with Legal Tech. The Actors: Oz Benamram, White & Case...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
7 min read
Considerations for In-Sourcing and Outsourcing E-discovery (Legal Tech Session Report)
This is a live report from Legal Tech NYC on the session E-Discovery – Considerations for In-Sourcing and Outsourcing. The panelists: Marilyn Caldwell – Director of Practice Support, Lowenstein Sandler Michelangelo Troisi – Senior Counsel and Director of Risk Managment, Samsung Electronics America Scott Cohen...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
6 min read
Personal Productivity Tools: X1, Xiant, and HootSuite
Legal Tech begins tomorrow and I am in position at the NY Hilton. With the show’s emphasis on e-discovery and enterprise systems, we can easily forget that personal productivity is still an important legal technology goal . So, before the din of reports on enterprise...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
1 min read
Views on e-Discovery: ‘Man and Machine’, not ‘Man vs. Machine’
The Posse List, an increasingly important resource for e-discovery generally and contract lawyers specifically, is publishing a series of interviews with EDD professionals. My interview appears today, An interview with Ron Friedmann of Integreon; the legal paradigm shift, predictive coding, document categorization, and more . ...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
1 min read
Deciding How Much to Invest in Legal Work (or what is “good enough”)
Risk analysis with decision trees is a rigorous way to analyze disputes and decide how much to invest in the litigation. An important threshold question is when does it pay to do risk analysis, which is not that easy and can take a fair bit...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
3 min read
Economist Magazine: Expect Profound Structural Shift in Legal Market
Just when lawyers thought it was safe, the Economist comes along to pronounce it’s not. Laid-off lawyers, cast-off consultants (21 Jan 2010) reports on the impact of the economic crisis on lawyers and management consultants. The Economist writes that “the legal profession seems likely to...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
2 min read
Roundup of Twitter Posts – Jan 2010
Since not everyone reads Twitter, I reproduce here a selection of my recent Tweets. RT @stephenseckler 58% of corp counsel think law firms too profitable http://bit.ly/66ztcQ | Integreon Blog || Great video re future legal market Hammonds moves to 4:1 ratio with DDS, Orange Rag...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
1 min read
Using Legal Tech and KM to Attract and Retain Lawyers
I only occasionally hear law firms talk about legal technology and knowledge management investments to keep and attract lawyers. At least to some lawyers though, it makes a difference. Jones Day Practice Head Joins Winston; Other Lawyers Likely to Follow (ABA Journal, 13 Jan 2010)...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
1 min read
Estimates for Legal Work and Legal Estimators
Consumers routinely seek estimates for many services, for example, buying a new roof, replacing an HVAC system, repairing a car repair, and even obtaining some medical services. The logic behind this should also drive general counsels to seek estimates for the cost of legal work. ...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
2 min read
Can Lawyers Live in an Approximate and ‘Good Enough’ Universe?
Lawyers like precision. As a result, they often let the perfect be the enemy of the good. The new economic reality may force them to live with approximation and ‘good enough.’ First, a story. After graduating NYU Law I worked for Bain & Company as...
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
3 min read
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