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Several corporate legal studies suggest that even while legal departments are primed to take on more work the growth in workload will encounter significant resource constraints: staffing and budgets are to remain flat. The only reliable way to do more with less...
Month: April 2015
6 Consistent Corporate Legal Trends in Data, Staffing and Spend
Law360 recently published 5 Ways for Firms To Weather The Litigation Slowdown, though it also noted “opinions vary on the current state of the litigation market.” In pouring over the data running though our systems, I’m not confident we can say the litigation market...
Defining Legal Operations and Assessing Maturity
No job in the world can prepare someone in advance to take the helm as CEO of a business – except, perhaps paradoxically, the job of being CEO. Most CEOs grow up in one part of the business and while the experience is useful, there’s little that prepares a CEO to...
Law Day Infographic: Brief History of the Magna Carta
Among all the people who have served as U.S. President, the majority had roots in the profession of law before rising to this nation’s top office. President Eisenhower, who led the allied effort in Europe during World War II, is among the fewer that did not. Even so...
4 Takeaways from the #LMA15 Panel of GC [LMA Recap]
A 3-person panel of GCs made a noticeable impact on attendees at the 2015 LMA Conference. In many ways it proved to be a focus group of sorts for the very people charged with helping law firms win new business, which originates with the corporate legal department. If...
Metrics Strengthen Inside and Outside Counsel Relationships
The legal community has some of “the worst papered relationships in the known universe,” according D. Casey Flaherty, a former litigator and in-house counsel with Kia Motors America. The disconnect, he says, is in documentation. The inside/outside counsel relationship...
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