Real Time Reports from KM Track at ILTA
I’m at the 2007 annual conference of the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) in Orlando. Today was the day for knowledge management. Fortunately a fellow blogger covered the sessions. Practicing real estate lawyer, KM lawyer, and blogger Doug Cornelius of Goodwin Proctor provided real time...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Legal Process Outsourcing Universe Expands Again
The number of legal process outsourcing (LPO) companies continues to grow. Joy London and I have updated our Outsourced Legal Services list: it now includes 100 LPOs, up from 77 in just three months since our last update. Some notes about our list: It reflects...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Raising the IT Bar – Orrick Innovates Again
Many firms have strategic-thinking CIOs. Some also have directors of knowledge management and some of practice services. But how many have all three? Now, Orrick does. Patrick Tisdale is Orrick’s CIO and Peter Krakaur the CKO (Chief Knowledge Officer). Clark Cordner recently joined as Director...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Hold the Date for the Ark KM Conference
Ark Group hosts its third annual legal KM conference on Oct 24-25, 2007 in Chicago. Joshua Fireman of ii3 and I will once again co-chair the conference (click here for preliminary details). For a flavor, here is the cover letter that Joshua and I wrote...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Why Specialists Should Manage E-Discovery
Every litigation practice may soon need its own e-discovery attorney. I recently wrote a white paper for Renew Data called for Renew Data discussing the emerging role of “e-discovery lawyer” (see my prior blog post, Managing E-Discovery (EDD) . You can now read it here...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Roundup (8/8/07): EDD Survey, New KM Source, Update on Orrick Wheeling Operations
In this Roundup: The annual Socha-Gelbman survey of e-discovery vendors, a new knowledge management resource, and an update on Orrick’s “near shoring” operations center in Wheeling, WV. E-Discovery Market Survey (EDD Stats) EDD Hits $2B in Socha-Gelbmann Survey (Law Tech News, 9/2/07) provides top level...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Recruiting Lawyers in BigLaw: Where is the Technology?
Lawyer recruiting is in the news. Given the cost and the stakes, BigLaw should be doing more with technology to recruit. Annual Survey Shows the New Reality of Associate Life (American Lawyer, 9/07) reports on the challenge large law firms face recruiting new talent: “First,...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
3 min read
Document Review in the US versus India
Have you ever heard anyone say “I want to study law so I can get a job reviewing discovery documents?” Not likely. Yet many US contract lawyers review documents for a living. How satisfied are they with job content and the potentially nomadic life. If...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Alternatives to Law Firms for EDD Document Review
Price umbrellas and inefficiencies create market opportunities. At least so it seems when it comes to reviewing discovery documents in litigation. General counsels complain about law firm costs to review documents flowing from e-discovery (EDD). The market is listening. One year ago, I blogged about...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
BlawgWorld 2007 – An Example of Re-Intermediation
To intermediate or dis-intermediate, that is the question. The web has upended the traditional publishing model where editors select and filter content. BlawgWorld 2007, released today, is an example of “re-intermediation.” Pre-web, we had little choice but to rely on reporters, editors, and publishers to...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
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