Sun Microsystems has focused on an in-house training for attorneys, with its "Get Smart Training" and tiered training programs implemented by select legal functions.
This ACC Value Practice piece focuses on Seyfarth’s efforts to apply a tailored version of Six Sigma practices to reengineer legal projects so they deliver better results while utilizing resources ...
A list of principals to strengthen any partnering program, producing real value to both the company and the law firms.
Offers ways to work with clients to understand their business processes, then to evaluate, and to prioritize them for legal risk review.
Lists five areas where different technology systems could enhance partnering efforts.
Compares and contrasts the characteristics of “traditional” and “proactive” law departments.
Discussion of seven critical points in the course of litigation when certain actions can minimize costs.
This table helps a legal team measure skills in three areas: internal law staff 360-degree evaluation, law firm evaluation (by in-house lawyers), and law department evaluation (by business clients).
