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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 25, 2023
Over the past decade, legal services centres have proven a popular choice for large law firms looking to transfer certain kinds of work to lower cost regions.
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By Aishah Hussain | September 15, 2023
Law firms have the habit of following one another, which has sometimes resulted in inertia on the most serious social issues—but this week has shown that it could have positive effects, writes The London Lawyer.
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By Cassandre Coyer | September 14, 2023
The Legisway Benchmark for Legal Departments report from Wolters Kluwer and the European Legal Tech Association (ELTA) showed that many corporate legal teams in Europe are still at the early stages of their digital transformation.
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By Jack Womack | September 12, 2023
'If what law firms want is green credentials, keeping bee hives is a very bad idea and likely to backfire,' one expert tells Law.com International.
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By Jack Womack | August 24, 2023
The majority of large UK law firms expect GenAI to impact their approach to the billable hour, according to a Law.com International survey.
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By Jack Womack | August 21, 2023
Generative AI has 'potential to take away many of the more mundane and administrative tasks that currently form a necessary part of the lawyer's workload'.
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By Jack Womack | August 17, 2023
From Harvey and ChatGPT, to Lexis AI and CoCounsel, Law.com International unveils the GenAI products gaining the most attention.
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By Jack Womack | August 14, 2023
Firms are evenly split on generative AI adoption, with some acting quickly, and others still exploring their options, according to Law.com International research.
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By Jack Womack | August 10, 2023
Interest in the platform has intensified since Allen & Overy integrated Harvey into its global practice earlier this year.
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By Jack Womack | June 28, 2023
There is growing evidence that generative AI is being used to write applications—sparking a debate across the UK legal sector about the pros and cons.
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By Ross Todd | April 10, 2024
"Having visibility to hourly rates, spend by matter, and other financial metrics across the department has given me a greater appreciation for the need to focus our resources on the most impactful matters to the company."
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By Alexander Lugo | April 3, 2024
"I felt like branching out would grant me the opportunity to have more autonomy in my role as an attorney," said Nima Tahmassebi. "I thought that it would give me more opportunity to give my time to my clients."
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By Maria Dinzeo | March 27, 2024
"I'm excited to work alongside a team that values innovation, teamwork, and above all—connections," newly appointed Zendesk Chief Legal Officer Shana Simmons wrote on LinkedIn.
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By Adam Shepherd | March 27, 2024
Transitioning from mastering the serve to mastering statutes, from being at the pinnacle of my career as the director of tennis at PGA National Resort and Spa to diving into the intellectual rigors of Emory University School of Law. My story isn't just about changing careers; it's about redirecting my life's path with purpose and intent.
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By Amanda O'Brien | March 22, 2024
Core revenue increased from the previous year if contingency fees are removed from the equation, according to chairman and managing partner Gary Wingens. The firm is also poised to bring on a new chief operating officer, Goodwin Procter veteran Michael Caplan.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | March 20, 2024
"Collaboration is the key to innovation. Legal tech companies cannot build in a vacuum," said Basha Rubin, CEO and Co-Founder of Priori.
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By Trudy Knockless | March 20, 2024
"The person who is put into that role should be given the comp that the role dictates, not the comp that the person had in the paralegal role," said former Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Lucy Bassli, now a principal at InnoLaw Group.
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By Milan Bobde | March 19, 2024
More and more, firms are understanding that it's the firm's ability to convert its agreed rates through billing and collections to collection realization that really counts. So why is it such a challenge for firms to solve it?
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By Matthew H. Haverstick | March 14, 2024
At Kleinbard, we understand that the best way to secure profitable, sustainable growth is not adding headcount willy-nilly in the hopes it will produce more hours billed. Instead, we invest in new talent strategically by seeking out attorneys who can strengthen already thriving practice areas.
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By Alex Anteau | March 13, 2024
"There isn't a businessperson in the state that's not going to not lose the duty to defend because within [the new criteria," the defendant-appellee attorney said. "They can either have the financial wherewithal or can borrow it. ... It reaches so much further than it needed to go."
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