Integrating Competing Law Firm Work Product into KM
Knowledge management typically focuses on capturing and re-using a firm’s own work product. What if you could just as easily tap other firm’s work? Looking Outside the Firm for On-Point Work Product (Legal Tech Newsletter, 12/8/06) by Justin Hectus of Keesal, Young & Logan explains...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
More on Law Firm Collaboration
My prior post asked Do Lawyers Collaborate as Much as Others? Two data points suggest opposite answers. Lawyers may view skeptically the eWeek article I cited, Wikis Are Alive and Kicking in the Enterprise. If so, they need to ask if Allen & Overy is...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Do Lawyers Collaborate as Much as Others?
Do lawyers collaborate the same way and as much as other professionals? In thinking about this question, first consider 3 recent articles Smashing The Clock, the Business Week Dec 11th cover story, explains how Best Buy is moving away from a culture of office “face...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Foley & Lardner Promotes Legal Technology
Legal technology can be a competitive weapon for large law firms. Foley & Lardner Leads the Way With Client Extranets (Legal Times, 11/30/06) reports on how Foley uses technology to serve clients. The firm has created customized extranets to share documents with client; one client...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
Can Law Firms Learn from Other Markets?
Many businesses borrow best practices from other industries. Do law firms do so? Rarely in my experience, and that’s too bad. That point was hammered home reading A Hospital Races To Learn Lessons Of Ferrari Pit Stop (Wall Street Journal, 11/14/06, p. A1), which explains...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Developments in Legal Outsourcing and Offshoring
Legal offshoring and outsourcing is a hot topic. How much is smoke, how much is fire? Joy London and I maintain a list of legal market outsourcing and offshoring. In connection with our October update of the list, we wrote an article, Developments in Legal...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
Roundup (11/26/06)
In this roundup: new market research identifies top legal offshore companies, an Excel tip (for serious users), new legal tech new source from down under, and practical pointers on innovation. Outsourcing New market research identifies the top global Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) and Document Process...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
The Impact of Changing Technology on New Discovery Rules
The new federal e-discovery rules take effect on December 1st. How will technology changes affect the application of these rules? A recent software demo caused me to ponder this question. The “reasonably accessible” standard of amended Rule 26(b)(2)(B) guides allocating the burden and cost of...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
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