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A tale of two soft cost recoveries: A lack of trust leads to a lack of returns

Both law firms and inside counsel are feeling increasing economic pressures for cost-efficiency.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

7 noteworthy in-house career moves

Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
18 minute read

Inside Counsel

5 tips for navigating the e-discovery challenges of cloud data storage

Many organizations are considering moving their data storage to the cloud. However, confusion about the cloud persists, along with uncertainty about the nature of legal risks associated with cloud data storage and its impact on a defensible e-discovery process.
7 minute read

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Law firm offers unusual associate perks

Consultants are applauding in-house law departments efforts to attract and retain talent through an array of creative perks, such as bigger bonuses, flex time, telecommuting, more vacation time, free gym membership and valuable long-term incentives.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

7 tips for starting information governance projects

One general counsel recently told me he would rather change a tire in the rain than work on a records management project.
3 minute read

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Law firms may continue to struggle in 2012

According to a report released by consulting company Hildebrandt and the Law Firm Group at Citi Private Bank, a wealth management company, 2012 may be tough on law firms.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Morrison on Metrics: The mathematics of permutations

The more ideas and possible mixes and matches a law department manager has available to choose from, the more permutations there are. Obvious, yes, but what are the mathematics?
6 minute read

Inside Counsel

Technology: 4 tips to managing Internet governance risks

Internet governance developments have reached a tipping point
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

BlackRock GC announces retirement

A new day will soon dawn for the legal department at BlackRock Inc. News broke yesterday that General Counsel Robert Connolly is retiring after 15 years at the money management firm.
1 minute read

Inside Counsel

Hydrofracking risk: Not just for energy companies anymore

As previously noted, hydrofracking carries business risk for many companies, even those without direct links to the energy industry.
7 minute read

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