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Law Department Managers Hold The Line On Spending

The newly released Altman Weil Law Department Management Benchmarks Survey reports total ... or 'great' value in such a survey for maintaining a good relationship. The Survey The Law Department Management Benchmarks Survey , published in partnership with the Association of Corporate ...

Articles - 2004-10-01 00:00

Successful Partnering Strategies Which Facilitate Successful Law Department Management

and methodologies analyzed in six chapters of the Successful Partnering treatise that law department managers ... Effective partnering between inside and outside counsel enables corporate law department managers to improve the quality and reduce the costs of legal services provided to corporate clients. ...

Articles - 2010-05-03 00:00

Law Department Management The Chief Legal Officers Speak And The Answers Are:Costs And Compliance

Publications, Inc. 2003 Law Department Management Benchmarks Survey, which reports that of 183 reporting ... department.According to a recent survey of Chief Legal Officers (CLOs)1 the three most important law department management issues that they will face in the near term are: &#149Budget constraints; ...

Articles - 2004-05-01 00:00

The Technology Of Law Department Management
Kelly Law Registry

There's no question that the infusion of technology into the practice of law has created new responsibilities for lawyers. Increasingly, lawyers are playing a larger role in law department operations. Their ability to follow procedures is a critical ...

Articles - 2005-05-01 00:00

Law Department Management TyMetrix 360º - A Better Way For Law Departments To Reduce Costs And Improve Outcomes
TyMetrix

Editor: John, please tell us about your background, including what attracted you to TyMetrix. Weber: I joined TyMetrix in 2001 as the Vice President of Operations, having come from a TyMetrix client, The Guardian Life Insurance Co ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

DuPont Sets The Pace For Law Department Management

Editor: What led you to a career in the law? Romero: I discovered when I was in high school that I could not be an astronaut because I did not meet the height requirements NASA had back then. Becoming a lawyer seemed like a good second choic ...

Articles - 2006-02-01 00:00

Law Department Management Aligning Law Department Compensation With Performance

As the Altman Weil 2004 Law Department Compensation Benchmarking Survey illustrates, many of the nation's biggest companies value their top lawyers highly - and award them with salaries and bonuses that clearly reflect this assessment. But what ...

Articles - 2004-11-01 00:00

As Law Department Managers Emphasize Convergence, A Law Firm With A Proven Track Record Can Respond
King & Spalding LLP
Robert D. Hays, Jr.

Editor: Please tell us about your experience with the firm before being elected Chairman. Hays: I was among a small group of attorneys who started our firm's product liability group [now the firm's 150-lawyer Tort & ...

Articles - 2006-02-01 00:00

Law Department Management Helping Companies To Get Their Arms Around The Costs Of Mass Tort Litigation

Editor: Congratulations on your recent promotion. Please tell our readers about your new role. Miller: In my new role as MRC's Chief Operating Officer, I am responsible for ensuring that our company's operations are e ...

Articles - 2005-05-01 00:00

Law Department Management - Technology Using Six Sigma To Reduce Law Department Costs

Editor: What challenges is Six Sigma helping your law department address? Abbott: Raytheon Company has subscribed to a unique approach to the Six Sigma methodology for five years. Seeing the potential benefits, our Office of the General Coun ...

Articles - 2005-03-01 00:00