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Corporate Counsel

Using Halloween to Embed the Legal Department Into the Business

The legal function continually tries to show alignment with the business—that they get the business, align with the strategy, are good partners, guardians of the company, and trusted counsel. Halloween is a good opportunity to really show the business what you're made of.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Setting Goals and Measuring What Matters: 3 Keys to Corporate Legal Success

Corporate legal teams need to focus on establishing goals and measuring outputs, not inputs, if they are to successfully align their operations with their companies' overall business objectives.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Law Firms Need to Assume Breach—And Invest Accordingly In Internal Defenses

Even the best-trained teams cannot keep an intruder from moving throughout a cloud environment if the house has no alarms and all the doors have all been left open. The key may lie in micro-segmentation.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Emerging Tech: How Robotic Process Automation Fits into Law Firm Operations

RPA isn't just a way of cutting costs, but also a largely untapped avenue for law firm growth.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Links With Cannabis Trade Group as Legal Pot Spreads

The firm and the American Trade Association for Cannabis & Hemp said it's the first time a national cannabis trade organization has partnered with an Am Law 100 law firm.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Former Orrick CEO: 'Everybody Wins' If Law Firms Invest, Adapt

Ralph Baxter sees a future for Big Law that isn't bleak. But it requires change.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

This Is How We Do It: Automation as a Teaching Tool in Law Practice

Automation removes routine tasks from the lawyer's calendar, allowing them to spend more time practicing at the tops of their law licenses—you know, making more money. Automation supports the traditional lawyer's role, in much the same way that a paralegal does—it does not replace the lawyer.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McNees Elects New Chair as Kleppinger Steps Down

Longtime management committee member Brian Jackson is stepping up into the chairman role.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Stopping Problem Representations Before They Start

The practice of law is also a business. Attorneys have to attract and retain clients who pay their bills in order to keep the practice afloat. Sometimes,…
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Obermayer Rebmann: Using Tighter Relationships to Take On the Next 114 Years

"Not only can we more cost-effectively do the same work, but companies have begun to realize our value beyond our lower prices," managing partner Mathieu Shapiro said.
5 minute read

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