Note: The following is a guest post from Daryn Teague, who provides support to the litigation software product line within the LexisNexis software division. With corporate counsel, law firms and outside service providers mobilizing to deal with the data security...
Month: February 2015
Budgets, Compliance, Security Top CLO Priorities, ACC Survey Says
Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) expect budgets to remain flat even as they wrestle with a range of issues from security and compliance to diversity, according to the 2015 CLO Survey, recently released by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). The annual survey, which...
3 Outcomes of Improving Legal Department Operations
Technology, analytics and process are the three drivers of corporate legal operational maturity. All three are necessary – and must work in harmony to advance the maturity of legal department operations – and the benefits can be significant. According to Justin...
3 Drivers of Corporate Legal Operational Maturity
A recent survey of law departments indicated most legal departments are in the early stages of improving the maturity of law department operations. As the chart below indicates, most corporate legal departments say they have deployed technology, but still have much...
Most US Presidents Were Lawyers
If you'd like something interesting read about US Presidents that were also lawyers, consider this piece published in 2009 by the ABA Journal: Fascinating facts about America’s lawyer-presidents. It includes interesting facts such as: Taft had the most diverse legal...
Trends, Spends and Clouds: 3 Takeaways from LegalTech Bloggers
The annual Bloggers Breakfast at LegalTech aimed to address three pressing questions this year: 1. Is the US legal market on a path for revival? 2. What tech trends do you expect to see in 2015? 3. How did cloud technologies played out in 2014 and what’s in store for...