Roundup (8/26/07): Bloomberg on Legal Outsourcing, Law Librarian Survey, Making the Law Free
In this Roundup: a good Bloomberg article on legal outsourcing, ALM’s law librarian survey and related articles, “Making the Law Free,” and “good enough” technology. Outsourcing Bloomberg.com has a very good article by Cynthia Cotts and Liane Kufchock on legal outsourcing: Jones Day, Kirkland Send...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Knowledge Management and Social Tagging and Bookmarking
Lawyers seldom actively contribute know-how to knowledge management systems so KM professionals increasingly turn to alternatives. One interesting approach relies on user self-interest to create KM value by inference. Almost everyone knows what it means to bookmark a web page. Originally, bookmarks were private, for...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
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,
19 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,
19 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,
19 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,
19 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,
19 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,
19 years ago
2 min read
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