From the Trenches: Legal Innovation Survey Results
Introduction In preparation for two upcoming conference sessions on legal innovation, my co-panelists and I ran a survey on innovation. I present the results below, intermixed with my own commentary. The impetus for the survey is the 14 July 2019 panel (11:30am_ in Washington, DC...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
10 min read
Legal Geek Opening Sessions (#LegalGeek Live)
Introduction to Legal Geek Opening Sessions I’m at the Legal Geek North America conference in Brooklyn (on 25 June 2019). It brings together multiple players in legal technology and innovation for a day of rapid fire, 8 to 12 minute, TED-style talks, with a total of 50...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
8 min read
Innovation Survey – Please Respond (for ILTA + AALL Conferences)
Almost all players in the legal market talk about innovation. Law firms start incubators, clients demand innovation, and providers promote their innovative solutions. But just what is innovation, who’s doing it, and how do rank and file legal market workers handle it? [Jean O’Grady and...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
2 min read
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
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
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,
7 years ago
6 min read
Overcoming FOMO – The Reality of Legal Tech
Do you have FOMO – fear of missing out on new legal technology? You are not alone. Many publications and conferences suggest legal tech will disrupt lawyers. And that unless you license many new tools, you’ll fall behind. To address this fear, I recently collaborated...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
4 min read
Microbrands – What Can Legal Learn from Them?
Last week I learned about microbrands. I share below highlights of Why You’re Buying Products From Companies You’ve Never Heard Of (Christopher Mims, Wall Street Journal, 4 October 2018) , an article describing them. I then ruminate on what the legal market can learn from this. Microbrands...
Ron Friedmann,
7 years ago
4 min read
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