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Corporate Counsel

Education Company's Legal Ops Overhaul Wins Acclaim, Saves Money

Despite budget constraints, Adtalem Global, the largest health care educator in the country, found myriad ways to boost the efficiency of its legal and compliance team.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ex-Ga. Chief Justice Forecasts Legal Trends, Offers Insight Into Appellate Practice

"I think premises liability issues are going to be really big going forward," former chief justice Harold Melton said.
5 minute read

Law.com

Mississippi Court Sides With Motorist in Time-Barred Bad Faith Claim Against GEICO

Although the Mississippi borrowing statute enforces a Louisiana prescription's barring of UM benefits if the claim accrued in Louisiana, the court found that it does not address which state's law would apply to any "substantive issues" in the case, that were not raised or decided in the trial court.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

​​Tips for Establishing Your Own Law Firm

Setting up our own firm was not without some hiccups. We took the steps any budding business owner would—incorporating our LLC, developing a website, obtaining insurance and selecting a legal research service. Yet, while these foundational tasks are pivotal to any law firm's creation, there were also more nuanced considerations that drove our initial success.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Departments Want Their Firms Using Gen AI—and Expect Cost Savings

The 16th annual Law Department Operation Survey from the Blickstein Group and Deloitte found that while some legal departments are experimenting with generative AI themselves, they expect their law firms to figure out how best to use the technology to improve legal services.
5 minute read

Law.com

Want to Get Your Attorneys More Engaged? Get Them In the Office

Law firm leaders are increasingly concerned with lack of engagement. With law firm demand down and office attendance policies in flux, many firms don't believe their workforce is optimally motivated and are struggling with disengagement. The concern is that psychological investment changes when professionals don't see co-workers in the office, making it easier to develop distance, and disconnect.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Unlocking Strategic Brilliance: The Essential Guide for Visionary Leadership Transformation

Strategic leaders possess the unique set of attributes described in this article that distinguish them in their ability to navigate complex challenges, inspire teams, and drive organizations toward success.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Steptoe & Johnson Formally Changes Name to Steptoe

The name change will help the D.C.-based firm further distinguish itself from the West Virginia firm of the same name. "There can be client confusion. There can be accounts receivable confusion," firm chair Gwen Renigar said.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Demand for Contract Technology Remains Strong Despite Corporate Legal's Implementation Struggles

The State of Legal Technology report by Lexion found that in-house legal tech spending is growing this year, with many eyeing new contract and AI tools in the near future.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments Embrace 'Digital Transformation'—But How Should They Define It?

"We're not just digitizing," said Ironclad's Mary O'Carroll, a former director of legal ops at Google. "We're actually trying to rethink how we work, and how the future of providing legal services should work."
3 minute read

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