Outside counsel played a critical role in early case assessment for the fourth consecutive year, while the number of in - house lawyers assigned to manage class actions did not increase. (carltonfields.com)
Nearly 80 percent of companies described outside counsel's role in early case assessment as «essential» or «substantial,» up from 73 percent in 2016. (carltonfields.com)
The firm will use these data and tools for early case assessments for certain cases to help existing clients and in pitches. (prismlegal.com)