2008 AmLaw Tech Survey
The 2008 Am Law Tech Survey is out. It’s a good read for law firm CIOs and IT directors but I would not rely on the year to year comparison. …
Selecting an E-Discovery Vendor: Ask More than 5 Questions
There’s an old adage “the great thing about standards are there are so many to choose from.” Similarly, it seems there are more than a few questions you should ask…
Does Enterprise 2.0 = 2 Knowledge Management 2.0?
I am at a large law firm knowledge management conference. The morning session was Does Enterprise 2.0 = 2 Knowledge Management 2.0 and featured Dan Keldsen, Director of Market Intelligence…
The New Thin Client: Your SmartPhone [Vlingo]
Last week I read about a product called vlingo in the New York Times. It strikes me as an important technology development. vlingo is voice recognition for smart phones, the…
Sun Microsystems Law Department Using Wikis
Many law departments struggle with knowledge management. Sun Microsystems has put a big dent in the problem using wikis. Legal Departments, Law Firms Weighing Wikis (The Recorder, 25 Sep 2008)…
“Research Attorneys” Improve Legal Research
Large law firms create specialized positions to gain efficiency and improve service. Dickstein Shapiro’s innovative research attorney role is a recent example of a new and focused role. Research Attorneys…
The Appropriate Standard of Care for Lawyers
The punchline of a new electronic discovery (EDD) brouhaha confirms an argument I’ve long advanced with which lawyers and judges seem to struggle. Quality legal work can only be measured…
Microsoft: Windows as Walls, Life with Walls
Microsoft ran a two-page-spread yesterday in the Wall Street Journal as part of its big new advertising campaign. In my view, consumers would be better off if MS spent money…
Musings on the Law Firm Caste System
The world of law firms divides into lawyers and non-lawyers. And that’s a shame. In An overlooked recruitment opportunity blogger Jordan Furlong concludes that large law firms have an excellent…
2008 InnovAction Awards Presented at College of Law Practice Management Annual Meeting
The mantra of many a lawyer is “Whatever is new, is wrong”. Some, however, do believe in innovating and welcome new and better ways of working. At the College of…
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