Technology for Law Firm Marketing
Law firm marketing has come a long way in a decade. An LMA seminar today made that clear. And it holds some lessons for knowledge management and IT professionals. The DC chapter of Legal Marketing Association (LMA) today hosted a seminar, “Technology Matrix – Building...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
The State of Law Department KM
Knowledge management in corporate law departments is a glass half-full, glass half-empty situation. On the (less than) half-empty side, only 15% of legal departments have “implemented a KM process,” 54% have not, and 31% don’t know. This according to an InsideCounsel magazine poll published in...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
Outsourcing Law Firm Support Services
Support Services Outsourcing: Understanding the Processes, Mehtodology and Lessons Learned. That’s the topic of a panel discussion at the ALM Outsourcing Conference 10am session. [This blog post comes to you live from the ALM-sponsored Legal Industry Outsourcing Forum (May 23, 2007, NYC). Notes and comments...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
6 min read
How’s Your Horseless Carriage Handling?
If I ask the titular question, you’d rightly think me odd. But if I ask “how’s e-discovery going?”, what’s the problem. Do names mean anything? For centuries, the horse and carriage was a key way to get around. It took years before the horseless carriage...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
The Gold Standard for E-Discovery Document Review
Two recent e-discovery webinars suggest that the legal profession has yet to settle on the best approach to e-discovery document review. E-Discovery: Search Engines & The Lawyer’s Role in Review (law.com, 2/28/07) addressed using key words versus concept searching to speed document review. Implicit...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
Non-Practicing Lawyers as Managers
Non-practicing lawyers as managers is a fairly recent trend in large law firms. Last week, Clark Cordner, Director of Client & Practice Services at WilmerHale, and I explored the role of non-practicing lawyers and “start-up” teams at the IQPC Law Firm Management Series conference, Law...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
2 min read
BigLaw CIOs – Know What Your Boss Thinks About
It’s always good to know what your boss is thinking. Now, BigLaw CIOs can. Law Firm Leaders Have Mergers on the Mind in LawFirmInc. (2/12/07) reports on the magazine’s first-ever survey of large law firm COOs. The survey has a very respectable 42% response from...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
E-Discovery and Records Management Lessons
The legal press buzzes with news about a discrimination law suit between an associate and his BigLaw employer. A development today – destruction of a hard disk drive – offers lessons on both e-discovery and records management. Destroyed Hard Drive Becomes Focus of Hearing in...
Ron Friedmann,
19 years ago
1 min read
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