Mike Lipps likes to keep employees on their toes and one technique is to weave little surprises into town halls – a monthly meeting where he reviews the state of the business with a focus on customers, employees and stakeholders. This month he introduced the Ice...
Month: August 2014
5 Guidelines for Developing Corporate Legal Best Practice
There’s a good case to be made that leading companies avoid benchmarking the competition. By definition, a company that follows what the competition is doing cannot be the leader. That’s in part, the gist of Mike Haysley’s point in a pitch published in the...
LexisNexis Webinar: Outside Counsel Spending Trends
In 2013, alternative fees arrangements or AFAs accounted for 12% of matters and 7% of billings, according to the latest LexisNexis CounselLink Enterprise Trends Report. The report surfaced key legal trends, such as corporate legal departments moving more and more...
5 Tips for Streamlining Your Legal Department
Note: this post was originally written by Angela Petros. How can we do more with less? If you’re an in house attorney you’ve likely heard that phrase ad nauseam, but the truth is, today’s corporate legal departments are under intense scrutiny to save money and add...
August Webinar Recess; 9 LexisNexis Software Webinars
The LexisNexis software division is hosting a plethora of webinars this month on topics ranging from law firm practice management and our financial and billing software, to a breakdown of our latest Enterprise Legal Management Trends report. Some of these webinars are...
Top 10 #BusinessofLaw Posts You Might have Missed in July
At just about the half-way mark in August, the process of looking back on which posts readers preferred in July reminded us to take a look even further back – to about this time last year. This time last year we were engaged at the ILTA 2013 conference which was held...