KM Best Practices
Knowledge management may be all about “not re-inventing the wheel.” Just how far can lawyers go in re-using know-how? Can we define “best practices?” The consensus answer is “no.” I recently wrote KM Best Practices (llrx.com, May 29, 2007). This short piece reports on discussion...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
KM Track at ILTA Annual Conference (Orlando, 2007)
The Knowledge Management Peer Group of the International Legal Technology Association hosts educational sessions at the annual ILTA meeting on August 20, 2007 in Orlando. The entire ILTA conference runs from August 20-23. The annual ILTA conference is arguably THE annual legal technology conference. Both...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
E-Discovery – Problem or Opportunity?
E-discovery (EDD) press coverage suggests problems galore. Have we lost sight of the real purpose of discovery in litigation? E-discovery means more than producing relevant, non-privileged documents. It means winning by telling the best story possible. So much of recent EDD discussion revolves around doing...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Roundup (7/21/07): Lawyer Ratings, India Legal Market, Technology as Law Firm Competitive Advantage
In this roundup: buzz about lawyer ratings, a note on the Indian legal market, and technology as law firm competitive advantage. Lawyer Ratings The blawgosphere buzzed with news of Avvo, a lawyer rating service for consumers. (My own rating does not indicate my inactive/retired status...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Sunrocket VOIP No More – Any Suggestions?
Six weeks ago I gushed about the personal productivity benefits of Sunrocket VOIP. This week, Sunrocket, suddenly and unexpectedly ceased operations, leaving me without a business “land line” though for now the forward to my cell phone works at least intermittently. I called the FCC...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Recent E-Discovery News
It’s hard to keep up with all the developments in e-discovery. Some news and articles of recent note: firms let go of EDD expertise, Autonomy and Zantaz merge, and Information Week provides guidance for corporate IT departments on EDD and the amended FRCP. The Lost...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Outsourcing Updates – July 2007
Two recent surveys and two recent LPO announcements illustrate that t he legal process outsourcing (LPO) market remains hot. Continued LPO growth has implications for CIOs and IT Directors. IT is no stranger to outsourcing. ILTA surveys show that many firms, large and small, outsource...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Do We Need Lawyer Proceduralists?
General counsel grumbling about outside counsel bills and services is mild compared to the real pressures doctors face: insurers, employers, and malpractice risks. These pressures cause medical practice to change far faster than law practice. The Wall Street Journal today reports on a healthcare innovation...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
InnovAction Awards / FT Innovative Lawyers
For many in the legal market, change is an anathema. But not all, as two sets of awards demonstrate. The College of Law Practice Management announced today four winners of its InnovAction award. TalentNet by Mallesons, which I called a new “‘weapon’ in the war...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
Innovative Uses of Legal Technology
Technology innovation is alive and well in large law firms. Later this week, The College of Law Practice Management will announce the winner(s) of its InnovAction award. Leading up to this, the College has been blogging each application entry. [I am a Trustee of the...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
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