Power Outages and Outsourcing
One theme of legal technology and this blog is outsourcing: Orrick’s move to W. Va. (May 30th), downtown v. suburban offices (June 1st), the move of professional work off-shore as…
Legal Outsourcing in the News (Again)
The July 2003 issue of Corporate Legal Times in an article titled U.S. Companies Dsicover Cost Savings Down Under, describes how General Mills is saving up to 50% on outside…
Technology Outsourcing Example – Document Management
My prior posts on outsourcing focused on cost. But not all outsourcing is driven only by cost – functionality can be the key factor. Yesterday I had occasion to be…
More on Off-Shore Outsourcing
In my May 30th posting, I discussed Orrick’s centralization of its back office in W. Va. and raised the possibility of law firms and departments sending legal work offshore. An…
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…
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