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We stumbled upon a contributed article by Roy Ginsburg, and published on Attorney at Work about this time last year and thought it worthwhile to share here. The article – Lawyers, Give Thanks: You Have It Better Than You Think! – identifies three things lawyers, and...
Month: November 2015
Infographic: Super Careful Crackle Writing Lessons from SCOTUS
"Words are the building blocks of the law. If we aren’t fastidious with language it dilutes the effectiveness and clarity of the law." That’s according to the current Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. as cited by LexTalk, a community of lawyers and legal...
Trends in Legal Spend from a Law Department Survey
Overall corporate legal spend has increased modestly but that spend has largely gone toward inside counsel, according to the 2015 HBR Law Department Survey. Total legal spend grew by 2% worldwide – which mirrors the findings in last year’s survey. The survey...
Friday Share: Buying Legal, Metrics and Benchmarking
As an industry, whether inside or outside counsel, we don’t do a good job of figuring out what we want to measure in our organizations, but we still manage the business of law, according to Timothy B. Corcoran, principal of the Corcoran Consulting Group. “Is anyone...
The Proposed FRCP Changes: What Is “Proportionality” Anyway?
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 April 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States approved significant amendments to the Federal Rules of...
6 Ways to Promote Innovative Thinking in Legal
Note: This post was contributed by David J. Galbenski. As law firms are challenged to do more with less, innovative thinking wins the day and beats the competition. When statistics show momentum slowing in revenue and profit growth for law firms, it’s time to...
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