Is Legal Ripe for an Uber-like Disruption?
Is legal ripe for an Uber-like disruption? That is the question my friends at Logikcull posed to me when they invited me to an audio interview. My short answer: no! In October 2015, I spoke with Logikcull on innovation and disruption in the legal market. The audio...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
5 min read
Focusing on User Experience (live from Ark KM)
This is a live post from Ark Group’s 11th Annual Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession in NYC. I publish live posts as a session ends, so please forgive any typos or failure to capture meaning accurately. Session Title: Focusing on User Experience to Enhance the Practice...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
3 min read
Can Big Law Learn from Hotel Room Design + Airline Pricing?
Sometimes a blog post just cries to be written. Tonight I read hardcopy of the Wall Street Journal. Side by side articles on page 1 of Personal Journal struck me as offering – with a little imagination – lessons for law firms. Secrets to Creating a...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
2 min read
Improving Legal Service Delivery Will Take Years
[LegalTrek first published this interview on 5 August 2015 here under the same title, Improving Legal Service Delivery Will Take Years. Ilina Rejeva conducted the interview.] Ilina: Hello, Ron! In your article “Will We Ever Say Goodbye to Email?” you outline that people are still wed to...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
5 min read
Do Large Law Firms Work Differently from Each Other?
I wonder if lawyers at large law firms practice differently. With all the discussions about strategy and competitive differentiation, I rarely read about how lawyers do their work. And I believe this matters more than the market thinks. What do I mean by how lawyers work? Examples...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
3 min read
What Big Law Can Learn from Alphabet
Google’s restructuring leads the business news this week. The company created a parent company, Alphabet, under which Google Inc. will be the biggest operating unit. Other units will house Nest, life sciences, robotics, and other Google businesses. As the New York Times suggests, this lets Google focus –...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
1 min read
Innovation – New Models for Differentiation in Legal (Live Post)
This is a live post from the Bloomberg Big Law Summit. Please excuse any typos or errors in how I capture proceedings. Session Description 11:15 am Panel Session: Innovation – New Models for Differentiation Pricing pressure and competition are forcing law firms to question every aspect of...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
4 min read
The New Law Firm Competitors: In-House Counsel (Live Post)
This is a live post from the Bloomberg Big Law Summit. Please excuse any typos or errors in how I capture proceedings. Session Description 9:45 am Panel Session: The New Law Firm Competitor: In-House Counsel GCs from Fortune 100 companies share a candid discussion on how...
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
7 min read
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