Lessons BigLaw Can Learn from Consumer Marketing and Legal OnRamp’s Success
In the Web 2.0 world, companies interact and learn from their customers via the web. What lesson can we draw for the legal market? The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World in the Wall Street Journal Business Insight / Journal Report today explains...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
1 min read
Taking the LPO Temperature: Warm, Getting Hot, But Doubts
What’s the current state of legal outsourcing? Depends on what factors you give the most weight to. Four items came together this week to provide excellent perspective on legal process outsourcing (LPO). US Legal Outsourcing $2 billion by 2013. Over at Integreon.com (my employer),...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
4 min read
Future Law Department Spending and Work Pattern Trends
Another day, another survey, this one of law departments. American Lawyer Magazine, Legal Onramp, and law department consultant Rees Morrison produced an interesting, forward-looking survey. The Change Agenda: Looking Ahead (American Lawyer Magazine, Dec 2008) reports on a survey written and analyzed by Rees Morrison...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
3 min read
Roundup (1 Dec 08): BigLaw Alternatives, Inhouse Perspective, Social Media Challenges, LPO Articles, BigLaw Blogging
In this Roundup: new alternatives to BigLaw, inhouse perspectives, social media challenges, LPO articles, and BigLaw blogging. Managing Legal Costs: Focus on Process, Not Price Jordan Furlong, in Decoupling price from cost in legal services, provides examples of the growing alternatives to BigLaw. He also...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
2 min read
Law Department Operations Survey Shows GC Apply Limited Cost Saving Tools
A survey of Law Department Operations (LDO) Directors sheds light on how general counsels are – or are not – controlling costs. “Law Department Operations Director” is a recent position. The First Law Department Operations Survey is published by Inside Counsel magazine and the Blickstein...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
3 min read
Roundup: KM + Linkedin, Blogging Dead?, Ark KM Conf, Primer for New Lawyers
In this Roundup: KM and Linkedin, working effectively with law firm professionals, is blogging dead, and links to reports on Ark KM conference. Knowledge Management and Linkedin Toby Brown, who heads Fulbright‘s knowledge management and blogs at 3 Geeks and a Law Blog, reports on...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
1 min read
Evidence Based Law
How much longer will lawyers resist the idea of best practices? Perhaps they can learn from baseball. I frequently write about “evidence based law“, an extension of the idea of “evidence based medicine.” Last week, Billy Beane (GM of Oakland A’s), Newt Gingrich And John...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
2 min read
Growth Strategies for Success in Large Law Firms
I am at the ALM / Incisive Law Firm Leaders Conference. This session is the Growth Strategies for Success. Here are real-time notes. Panelists: – Aric Press, Editor in Chief, The American Lawyer [moderator] – Francis Burch, Jr., Joint Chief Executive Officer, DLA Piper, LLP...
Ron Friedmann,
17 years ago
4 min read
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