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KM Morphing into Practice Support Consulting?

Knowledge Management

KM Morphing into Practice Support Consulting?

I recently reported that only 49% of large law firms have someone in charge of KM (knowledge management). What’s the deal? I’ll ask a panel that question at an upcoming KM conference. The Ark Group’s “Knowledge Management for the Modern Law Firm” conference is on...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

Law Departments / Client Service

Where Should In-House Counsel Sit?

Well-known management consultant Rees Morrison suggests that law departments Keep your lawyers on the same floor! Is that right? Morrison cites a Harvard Business Review article that finds “employees who work on different floors interact 50% less than those who work on the same floor.”...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

Interesting Technology

Legal Tech Conference 2006

Well, after three intense days, Legal Tech is over. This annual gathering seems to grow every year. Here then are my observations. I spent most of my time with clients and in one-on-one meetings. So I can’t offer the first-hand report I had hoped. For...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

eDiscovery and Litigation Support

The Legal Tech “Elevator Index”

Legal Tech is beginning. The Hilton in NYC is already buzzing with attendees on Sunday night. Even before the show, the elevators tell a story. For the last few years, a Legal Tech vendor has an ad running on continuous loop on the closed circuit...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

Interesting Technology

My Legal Tech Picks

The annual Legal Tech trade show is next week in NYC, at the same time as ALM CIO/CTO Forum. With two education programs and many technology exhibitors, there is much to learn and see. If you visit the exhibits, here are my suggestions for what...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

eDiscovery and Litigation Support

Offshore Company Acquires E-Discovery Capability

Earlier today I wrote that legal offshoring is no big threat according to a new report. But that does not mean the legal outsourcing market is standing still. An Indian company has just acquired electronic evidence processing assets from Bowne. Integron (already featured in my...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

New Report: Legal Offshoring No Big Threat

Offshoring legal services is a hot topic, covered by the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Market researcher Forrester estimated (according to the Economist) that 12,000 legal jobs had moved to India by 2004. A new report, however, concludes that the trend is not...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

Knowledge Management

KM Cup – 1/2 full or empty – Part II

The Wall Street Journal has a good column today on knowledge management. It addresses the question of my prior post, is the KM cup half-full or half-empty, albeit from a different angle. Companies Struggle To Pass On Knowledge That Workers Acquire (WSJ, 1/23/06, B1, $)...

Ron Friedmann, 20 years ago 1 min read

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