Well-known law department consultant Rees Morrison has an interesting post about lawyers in law departments.  He writes that in-house lawyers “barely scratch the surface of what accomplished users – not…

Would general counsel buy legal radar? Like regular radar, it would provide a picture of the nearby environment and early warning of upcoming hazards. This seemingly outlandish idea may not…

Corporate Counsel magazine has published its latest survey of in-house technology use. The bottom line: progress has been made.  The article reports that in-house counsel are making better use of…

Has the time come to create a Zagat-type service to rate AmLaw 200 firms and their lawyers?  Do clients sometimes feel that, in spite of overall good results, large law…

I recently posted on the seeming paucity of large law firm blogs. Several readers and bloggers have provided examples but I interpret the relatively few leads received as confirmation that…

Law firms contribute to information overload with their regular updates. Meanwhile, in-house lawyers often struggle to stay current. A solution is possible.  Imagine the general counsel arriving in the morning,…

How many large law firms have blogs? I would like to get a sense of how many AmLaw 200 firms have blogs and possibly create a list of those that…