This case study led session will look at some of the most progressive methods being implemented
by leading professional service firms to develop a defence in depth strategy.
Not exact matches
Blockchain technology is still in its infancy and widespread adoption
by the world's financial
services institution would be necessary to replace the status quo, according to Matthew Spoke, strategy and execution
lead at Rubix, a blockchain software platform launched
by professional services firm Deloitte.
As a result of the diversified practice areas of the attorney
professionals of this
leading boutique law
firm, James, Potts & Wulfers offers in one location many, if not all, of the legal
services needed and desired
by individual and business clients.
He brought these skills together
by leading Knights to become the first
professional services firm to raise external private equity investment in June of 2012 and to become the fastest growing commercial
firm in the UK.
Although primarily intended as a form of public
service, Steve's involvement with
professional ethics and liability issues has increasingly
led to his retention
by lawyers and law
firms as an expert witness or as counsel regarding those issues.
A survey of 75
leading professionals by Thomson Sweet & Maxwell found that 69pc of high street solicitors
firms will be either significantly or drastically affected
by the Legal
Services Act reforms.
ROCKET MATTER CELEBRATES TWO - YEAR ANNIVERSARY
BY LAUNCHING ROCKET MATTER
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Company marks milestone and expands
services to include custom import work and tailored training options BOCA RATON, FL — February 2, 2010 — Rocket Matter ®, the
leading Web - based legal practice management and time and billing solution for small to mid-sized law
firms, today announced -LSB-...]
Also, while a few
firms are turning to (non-practicing) lawyers to take on these business development or client relations roles, the majority will be filled
by professionals whose training and experience has prepared them to
lead business development in a
professional services setting.
The session is organized
by a unit of the LMA called the chief marketing officer's special interest group — a select gathering of more senior decision makers in
leading law
firms — and is open to senior in - house marketing and business development leaders of law
firms and other
professional services firms.
Lauren Stiller Rikleen, a
leading expert on recruiting and retention issues at law and other
professional service firms, has recently announced the launch of a new website for the Bowditch Institute for Women's Success, an organization headed
by Lauren that helps
professional service firms attract and retain women
professionals.
The nomination was submitted
by XDD client David Hancock of the law
firm Akerman Senterfitt, with Reizen being nominated for his skillful expertise, superior quality and
professional service that
led to a series of successful projects.
A quick introduction for those of you who don't know about CLOC: CLOC is the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium — a volunteer - driven group made up of legal ops
professionals (both lawyers and
professional staff) who carry the full - time and multidisciplinary responsibilities of law practice management in legal departments; there's also a robust group of interested parties that orbit around the CLOC membership community — ALSPs (alternative legal
service providers) and law
firms, consultants, legal tech innovators, and managed
service companies; the collective group that many CLOC - ers,
led by co-founder Connie Brenton, refer to as their partnering «ecosystem.»
Paul was recently ranked as the
leading lawyer in the Male Champion of Women in Business in the UK
by The Financial Times and HERoes, a gender - equality initiative and was the sole private sector representative at the United Nations launch event for «Champions of the Global Equal Pay Coalition», to talk about the role that
professional services firms can play in bridging the gap in equal pay.
Today's guest post is from Joel Evans from Mobiquity, a
professional services firm trusted
by hundreds of
leading brands to create compelling digital engagements for customers across all channels.
As one of the
leading executive recruiting
firms devoted to the permanent and temporary placement of Accounting and Finance, Accounting Support, Financial
Services, and Administrative Support
professionals, we will make your job easier
by accessing the most talented individuals in the industry and making them available to you.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for
leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the
firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA
firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality
service in sales efforts while utilizing new
lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues •
Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced
firm telecom expenses
by 22 %
by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal
professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
Medical Affairs Liaison — Duties & Responsibilities Provide guidance and leadership with respect to the diagnosis and resolution of various issues in response to incidents reported
by customers, working efficiently and effectively to implement related solutions and maintain high - quality customer
service Administer all quality control functions while interacting professionally with outside contacts, including
firm public relations
professionals, representatives, client associates and other parties, providing relevant information, materials and support as needed Identify and deconstruct issues utilizing honed problem resolution techniques, collaborating with other
professionals to address uncovered issues and shortfalls while acting as internal clinical and product - related expert Manage and oversee the development and implementation of critical systems and processes while coordinating support and customer
service functions, working effectively to utilize all available resources and maintaining all relevant information Review proposed modifications to client operating environments, implementing fixes and resolutions to minimize
service disruptions on an on - going basis, clearing duplicated and out - dated entries, and performing general account management functions Participate in the administration of various organizations, clinics, associations and other groups, assessing operational strategies regularly Assist in the performance of related analyses and needs - based assessments of product gaps,
service requirements and operations - related areas to develop and implement required projects while determining the feasibility and functionality of proposed solutions Collaborate with sales and marketing
professionals to drive revenue growth, improve
firm visibility, expand product markets and integrate valuable customer feedback into future research and development Utilize talent among team members with effective communication and the promotion of a performance - based work environment Communicate all issues and user feedback to members of departments teams and vendor representatives as needed Create and maintain issue - tracking and resolution databases while auditing all entries for accuracy and completeness Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of all relevant products,
services, industry trends, tools and related information
Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, professionalism, and commitment to
firm success
It is a privately held
firm led by Ramnik Chopra and a seasoned management team that has extensive experience in commercial and residential real estate, along with
professional and financial
services and marketing, the company says.