by Bruce | October 1, 2009 | Articles, Knowledge Management, Technology strategy
I’ve written previously about Legal OnRamp, but some new developments call for an update. What’s new? Â Primarily, the ability of individual law firms to feature their own selected areas of expertise. Â First up is Latham & Watkins, with its...
by Bruce | September 21, 2008 | About the Site, Articles, Finance, Technology strategy
Reminder: If you haven’t taken our quick (3-minute) survey on e-billing, please do so. You can sign up at the end to get a free copy of the complete, aggregated, anonymized results. Take the survey! Thanks.
by Bruce | September 11, 2008 | Articles, Finance, Technology strategy
"Adam Smith, Esq." is conducting research into the market penetration of e-billing of clients by law firms—as opposed to the old-fashioned paper billing (even if it’s emailed, "pdf"’ed, etc.) and what analysis, if any, is actually...
by Bruce | August 29, 2008 | Articles, Finance, Globalization, Practice Group Management, Technology strategy
Apologies for a dearth of columns this week, but I was at ILTA/2008 at the Gaylord Texan outside Dallas. Two comments about the Gaylord, Dallas, and August. First, the Gaylord comes as close as any place I’ve ever been to meriting the word...
by Bruce | August 12, 2008 | Articles, Globalization, Strategy, Technology strategy
With the news today that both Clifford Chance and Eversheds are ramping up their outsourcing initiatives in India (covered in The Lawyer and in LegalWeek), it’s timely to report on a panel on outsourcing that I attended last week at the ABA’s annual...
by Bruce | July 29, 2008 | Articles, Compensation, Finance, Strategy, Technology strategy
Earlier this month, I wrote a column "about wringing our hands" (its actual title was How High Quality Are Your Lawyers? And How Can You Tell?) and I’ve just received a most thoughtful email from Alec Guettel, one of the co-founders of Axiom...