“The rule of law provides the foundation for how we live, the freedoms we have, and the degree of security that we enjoy,” so said LexisNexis CEO Mike Walsh in a recent presentation to the Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG). Rule of law sounds important. ...
Month: July 2015
Infographic Friday: Surprising Look at Famous Paralegals
Vicki Voisin, who champions a podcast called The Paralegal Voice, is an obvious choice to included in an infographic on “Famous Paralegals.” However there are a few other names on the list that we found surprising including: Famous activist Erin Brockovich Comedian...
7 Creative Ideas to Kick Start Collaborative Legal Conversations
Note: The following is a guest post by Timothy B. Corcoran. As a management consultant who spends time with both law firms and law departments, I frequently feel like a marriage counselor or mediator who is constantly encouraging each side to better understand the...
Friday Share: Pop Quiz – Are You a New Normal Lawyer?
Are you a “new” normal lawyer? The “Are You the (New) Normal Lawyer?” quiz, which was developed by the by Catherine Sanders Reach, director of Law Practice Management & Technology at the Chicago Bar Association, can help with such an assessment. Eight simple...
YouTube Friday: Legal Services as a Credence Good
Seventeen and half-days – it’s the time between legal work performed and time entry. There’s a parallel between the time that elapses and the size of the legal invoice – or velocity. “The longer you wait, the more you inflate,” says D. Casey Flaherty driving home a...
NACD Lays Out 5 Key Principles for Cyber-Risk Oversight
Note: The following is a guest post from Daryn Teague, who provides support to the litigation software product line within the LexisNexis software division. In a recent survey of its members, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), which provides...