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Department use cases showing how metrics and technology assisted process automation improves workshflows and results

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Source: Meetings
Audience: Legal Operations

Unless You Ask: A Guide For Law Departments to Get More From External Relationships

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Source: Resource Library
Audience: Legal Operations

This QuickCounsel points out the hidden dangers when choosing outside counsel and teaming up with similarly situated defendants.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Catherine Ballantyne, Senior Associate, Madgwicks Lawyers

In this quick overview (QuickCounsel) are five upfront tactics to help you to proactively manage the litigation process right from the start and effectively minimise your overall costs.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia

Based on responses from over 1,300 in-house counsel in 41 countries, the ACC Chief Legal Officer 2016 Survey offers legal departments, law firms, and other legal industry partners insight on the practices, trends and changes in the role of the CLO. The 2016 report examines how CLOs source work in-house, to law firms and legal service providers. In addition, the report highlights plans and historical trends in hiring, staffing and budgeting. Notable findings include what keeps CLOs up at night, how they view the future of departmental budgets and staffing, where they plan to grow their departments, and where data breaches and regulatory issues have the greatest impact.

This checklist provides a list of questions when entering into a discussion with outside counsel on alternative fee arrangements.

This Sample Policy outlines how to approach a billing schedule when engaging Outside Counsel.

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Source: Resource Library
Audience: Legal Operations
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A list of ACC legal resources related to each session presented at the Risk Management Track of the Mini MBA Business Education course held at Boston University.

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A list of ACC legal resources related to each session presented at the Project Management for the In-house Law Department course held at the Boston University Questrom School of Business.

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Source: Resource Library
Audience: Legal Operations

This is a sample outside counsel engagement letter.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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