Does Herbert Smith’s Belfast Doc Review Center Portend More Law Factories?
Recently I have been exploring “Law Factory” – the concept that the legal market will offer low cost, industrialized processes for routine work that are separate from “bet the farm”…
Ron Friedmann,
9 years ago
3 min read
BigLaw New Normal Looks Bad – More ‘WilmerHale Moves’ Coming?
More evidence has come in that the new normal for large law firms looks bad: the Hildebrandt Baker Robbins Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI). This index is a function of…
Ron Friedmann,
9 years ago
2 min read
Law Firm Competition in a Cost Conscious Era
The legal press loves to pit US and UK firms against one another. This week, evidence of another dimension in that competition. Large UK law firms have embraced low cost,…
Ron Friedmann,
10 years ago
1 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…
Ron Friedmann,
16 years ago
3 min read
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