More on Offices: Downtown v. Suburban
On Friday I posted a note regarding Orrick’s move to a central back office in W. Va. and the possibility of offshore outsourcing of back office functions. This caused me consider a related question: does it make sense for large law firms to rent a...
Ron Friedmann,
23 years ago
2 min read
Central Back Offices and Outsourcing
You may recall Orrick’s decision to re-locate information technology, HR, and other functions to a central location in Wheeling, WV. See Almost Heaven: Orrick Relocates Tech Operations to West Virginia (law.com, October 2002). Yesterday I was reminded of this when I read Center of Support,...
Ron Friedmann,
23 years ago
3 min read
Digital Signature Update
The June 2, 2003 issue of Business Week, in the Technology & You column titled Just Click on the Dotted Line by Stephen H. Wildstrom, reports on the current state of digital signatures. The column points out that in the dot-com boom, the focus was...
Ron Friedmann,
23 years ago
1 min read
Law Departments Reluctant to Invest in KM
The June 2003 issue of Corporate Legal Times, in an article titled Legal Departments Struggle to Harvest Internal Knowledge (p. 12), reports on a knowledge management study conducted by the Legal Technology Institute at the University of Florida School of Law. Only 48% of 130...
Ron Friedmann,
23 years ago
1 min read
Introduction
I’ve now read enough about Blogs that I decided I would try my hand at one. For now, I’m using a free product, just to get a feel for how posting works and how I feel about Blogs. If I like the medium, I’ll upgrade...
Ron Friedmann,
23 years ago
1 min read
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