Getting Real about #LegalTech
In the last couple of years, I have written blog posts questioning the hype around legal artificial intelligence (AI) and legal innovation? Has the time come to focus on legal technology hype? I think so. In this post, I share some dynamic Twitter exchanges from...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
2 min read
Lessons for Lawyers from a Low Cost Indian Hospital
You may be surprised that a low cost hospital chain in India offers multiple lessons for lawyers. The World’s Cheapest Hospital Has to Get Even Cheaper (Business Week, 26 March 2019) explains how an already-low-cost operation can go even lower. That message may not be...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
5 min read
Should Law Firms Invest More in Competitive Intelligence?
Should law firms invest more in competitive intelligence? In my still relatively new role as Chief Knowledge + Information Officer at LAC Group, it’s a new question for me. [Update of 06 Apr 2019: see, in response to this post, Zena Applebaum‘s post More CI?...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
6 min read
The Big Law Service Delivery Curve
Introduction Markets change; they shift, they grow, they shrink. Think of change as a curve over time. What shape curve best represents changes in Big Law service delivery? Service delivery here means how law firms – and law departments – deliver legal advice. That includes...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
3 min read
How Law Firm Libraries Can Create New Value
A couple of weeks ago I presented an interactive session on how law firm libraries can create new value at the Ark conference Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services (aka Ark Library). In this post, I share my...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
4 min read
2019 KM Summit Survey Results
I report here on the 2019 Knowledge Management (KM) Summit survey results. The Summit is a meeting of about 80 senior knowledge management professionals from large US, UK, and Canadian law firms. Mary Abraham, Oz Benamram, and I organize the meeting. To prepare for it,...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
9 min read
Partnering with Clients to Drive Practical Innovation (Live #ArkLib)
This is a live post of the session Partnering with Clients to Drive Practical Innovation at the Ark conference Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services (aka Ark Library). The presenters are Toby Brown, Chief Practice Management Officer, Perkins...
Ron Friedmann,
8 years ago
6 min read
Putting Intelligence in BP Decision Makers’ Hands (Live #ArkLib)
This is a live post of the keynote session, Putting Intelligence in BP Decision Makers’ Hands, at the Ark conference Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services (aka Ark Library). The presenter is Angela McKane, Lead, Technology Intelligence, BP....
Ron Friedmann,
8 years ago
4 min read
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