The Need for a Data Platform to Improve Law Firm Business + Practice
A Briefing written for Foundation Software Group I have long been a fan of Foundation Software Group. I remember seeing their platform with a consulting colleague the first time in 2016. One of our clients showed it to us. We were not only impressed by...
Ron Friedmann,
5 years ago
3 min read
Microsoft’s Trusted Advisor Forum on Innovation – The Virtual Remix
This is a live blog post of Microsoft’s Trusted Advisor Forum on Innovation webinar on 17 June 2020. As with all my live posts, please forgive any typos or errors of understanding. I post this as the session ends. The full description of the event...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
12 min read
2020 KM + Innovation Survey Results
This post, the 2020 KM + Innovation Survey Results, reports on the survey to support the 2020 Strategic Knowledge + Innovation Legal Leaders’ Summit, which took place in early February 2020. The Summit is a meeting of about 65 senior knowledge management professionals from large...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
9 min read
Big Law Improving
How often do you read that Big Law is improving? Not that often? Many commentators view large law firms like dinosaurs. Yet I see much evidence that Big Law steadily improves client value and business operations. That was my take away from a conference last...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
5 min read
Legal Enterprise Search at the Crossroads [Live #ArkKM]
This is a live post from the Ark Knowledge Management conference; the title of this talk is Legal Enterprise Search at the Crossroads. The presenters are Harris Tilevitz, Chief Technology Officer, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Douglas Freeman, Knowledge Systems Manager, White &...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
5 min read
Building your Firm’s Book: KM + RFPs (Live #ArkKM)
This is a live post from the Ark Knowledge Management conference; the title of this talk is Building your Firm’s Book: Knowledge Management and RFPs. The presenters are Robert Gretch, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP Catherine Egan, Client Development Operations Manager, O’Melveny & Myers LLP...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
3 min read
Just one word: ̶P̶l̶a̶s̶t̶i̶c̶s̶ Data
A classic scene in the movie THE GRADUATE explains to the young protagonist (Dustin Hoffman) that the future lies in plastics. Spool forward 50 years and the concept to replace plastics is data. ARK Group’s upcoming legal KM conference—October 22-23 in New York—poses the question “What...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
5 min read
Anticipating Lawyers’ Know-How Needs
Can we anticipate lawyer’s know-how needs? That is, can we push information to them rather than asking them to pull it. At the Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession by Ark Group on October 22, 2019 in NYC, a session I lead will address this...
Ron Friedmann,
6 years ago
5 min read
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