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Lean Adviser Legal

Lean Adviser Legal

April 30, 2018 | Lean Adviser

Preliminary Investigation Grid

A blank template for analyzing and prioritizing the significant ingredients in a legal matter during the Planning Stage.

By Lean Adviser Legal

1 minute read

April 30, 2018 | Lean Adviser

Improvements Template

The Improvements Template is a tool for collecting and analyzing stakeholder feedback.

By Lean Adviser Legal

1 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

How Strategic Management Helps Tune a Legal Project

Conscientious planning, careful execution, thoughtful course correction, and a focus on improvement provides a useful road map for lawyers and clients.

By Lean Adviser Legal

5 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

1. Anticipating What Clients Wish You Would Get Right

As part of our ALM Global Leaders in Law program, we asked members their thoughts on how they're working with their law firms and what they see as the most important areas to improve upon.

By Lean Adviser Legal

6 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

11. Legal Departments Worry Law Firms are Stingy When it Comes to Innovation

The 13th Annual Law Department Operations Survey released by the Blickstein Group found that general counsels are not thrilled with their outside counsel's technology efforts.

By Frank Ready

5 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

7. Clients Want You to Face (and Communicate) the Realities

Never hide from uncomfortable facts. A head-in-the-sand mentality is a waste of time and won't help your client.

By Lean Adviser Legal

4 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

4. Executing a Legal Project

The execution stage is using your eyes to see what matters, using your hands to do the work, and then using your imagination to review it.

By Lean Adviser Legal

2 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

Legal Project Roadmap

The Legal Project Roadmap is an at-a-glance tool with links to relevant charts and checklists.

By Lean Adviser Legal

1 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

3. Sequencing a Legal Project Is Critical to Meet Client Expectations

Clients appreciate that you first created a plan, then executed it, continually monitoring progress. This is the essential foundation of lean lawyering for your client.   

By Lean Adviser Legal

3 minute read

April 10, 2018 | Lean Adviser

Lean Law Boosts the Economic Drivers of Law Firms

Among the benefits: improvement in client acquisition, client retention, billing and recovery statistics, lawyer recruitment and retention, and rates paid for professional liability insurance.

By Lean Adviser Legal

3 minute read


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