Not exact matches
He leads with a true «stakeholder» mentality, committed
to realizing his
client's vision by exploring every opportunity
to deliver innovation while
controlling costs.
Due
to the nature of the requests of our users, cloud LMS hosting was not very
cost effective for our
clients, so we had
to find another solution
to control responsive course content.
A long - time favourite of corporate
clients wanting
to keep the
cost of accommodation under
control while being near
to corporate offices and Multinational headquarter, Carringtons Budget Apartment suits the business traveller and visitor
to Sydney on a budget.
Philippe is managing a team of 5 different nationalities
to do a bridge between our
clients and our teams, help our
clients increasing their production capacity, while keeping
costs under
control.
We help
clients break through production barriers
to deliver more content reduce time -
to - market and keep
costs under
control.
When the
client approached Tim about a Passive House, he in turn suggested
to bring Sean in right away,
to help with
cost control and contractor insight for the project.
Sunny optimism may not serve the
client well if fees, permits, taxes, and
costs are not known and out of the lawyer's
control prior
to closing.
Morrison is a newcomer
to blogging and an old hand at extracting value from law firms via better management and
cost controls,
client satisfaction and technology.
The combination of fewer insurance companies and a tighter
control on
costs means the pressure is on law firms
to get
to the heart of what their
clients want
«I have not gone
to a
client interview probably in the last two years where the question hasn't been asked, «What do you have in terms of technology
to make it easier for us
to control our
costs?»
Only the right lawyers are assigned
to our
clients including collaboration with a network of law firms and support services
to increase efficiencies and
control costs for the benefit of
clients.
Whether
clients are billed specifically for each such expense, or the firm calculates an average charge
to each
client, or the firm absorbs certain of these expenses, the managing partner still needs
to know what these services
cost and how
to keep them under
control.
Whether you bill your
client specifically for each such expense, or make an average charge
to each
client, or absorb the expense, you still need
to know what these services
cost and keep them under
control.
Virtual Paralegal Services makes it possible for solo and small law practices
to better serve
clients and
control costs while meeting ethical standards.
Matthew Moeller: Well, I think the big thing was just trying
to move away from the bundles and bundles of paper and I'm not saying that you should be a 100 % paperless, I mean, it's still today I often print things out
to look at I have smaller books that maybe do not have material that's easy
to navigate online on a bookshelf that I can just grab, but the days of the big file cabinets in the back of the office and the unlimited number of redwells falling out everywhere, that was something when I went out on my own that I certainly envisioned was not going
to be a part of kind of how we do things, and I think in moving away from that you're able
to better
control your operating
costs, you're able
to keep overhead
to a lower level, and ultimately, I think you're able
to deliver more value
to the
client and running a much more streamlined process.
Sowinski: My responsibility is
to help our
clients utilize the tools and information that we provide
to enhance their management processes, improve results and
control costs.
Involving librarian leadership
to effectively manage and
control costs of resources, including talent, during
client engagements.
Divvying up the recovery according
to hours worked (usually after subtracting a percentage «off the top» for the lawyer who found the
client or is bearing the
costs) is intuitively fair, but it means the party assigning the work has a lot of
control over who eventually gets paid.
In a time when
clients are resistant
to any charges they don't see as necessary, it behooves practitioners
to control their time and
costs to the extent they can.
And, although I've just run out of hands, both law firms and their
clients are looking
to in - source some or all e-discovery services as a means of
controlling costs (and sometimes quality also).
Loren Brown, co-head of DLA Piper's product - liability practice, said
clients trying
to control costs without sacrificing quality are encouraged
to «stratify» the legal work, matching DLA with smaller regional firms that have skilled lawyers and lower
costs.
Another reason for the rise in popularity for this model is that the onshore option allows
clients with data subject
to export
control regulation or data privacy requirements
to still make use of the efficiencies and
cost savings that LPO firms can provide.
If
clients will no longer pay for more than the value that they derive from legal services, and as competition on price continues
to intensify, lawyers will be forced
to control their
costs and seek innovative ways in which
to service their
clients.
If the case spirals out of your
control, the
client has no choice but
to foot the heavy legal
costs or be left out in the dark.
In this way, we give the
client control over their legal
costs, while allowing us
to maintain profitability and flexibility (and in the long run, affordability) despite the unpredictable nature of a contested case.
Moreover, given our own focus on
cost control (we own our own office space, for instance), we can offer flexible and, where appropriate, fixed pricing for certain legal work in order
to provide greater
cost certainty for our
clients.
If your
client is looking for a quick resolution, your inability
to control your emotions may have just extended their case, which may
cost your
client more money in attorney fees and the ultimate settlement value.
«Price services rationally» by «publishing ideas about ways
to price legal services that focus on
client value, competitive intelligence, and
cost control, and by certifying CLEs that help train lawyers
to be effective pricers.»
At heart, though, all arrangements have one thing in common: they need internal
controls to ensure fees and
costs are properly attributed
to the appropriate
client.
We are sensitive
to the
clients» desire
to control litigation
costs.
Our objective is
to help our
clients control costs, manage risk, and develop and maintain internal, long - term capacity for thriving governments and institutions.
ClearCosts enables
clients to take
control of their legal
costs.
Corporate
clients, under intense internal pressure
to reduce the overall
costs of legal services, insisted on taking
control of their matters and managing the work of their outside law firms
to a degree never before seen.
What owners and executives need an honest broker on their side of the lawyer /
client table
to secure the technical legal expertise that they actually need from their lawyers — and
to achieve the
cost control and liability prevention that their lawyers don't give them.
Recognizing the need
to control client fees while providing excellent service, Rufus designed his law practice
to be
cost transparent and accountable
to his
clients.
Law firms and their
clients (from large firms
to solo practitioners) are looking
to keep trial
costs under
control.
That being said, some
clients believe that hourly rate billings models make it difficult
to control overall
costs.
Based on almost 20 years of experience at Canada's top law firms, Cyndee Todgham Cherniak has helped numerous
clients involved in large and small corporate transactions, new businesses in Ontario, existing businesses with officers in Ontario and across Canada and small businesses who wish
to control costs while paying the right amount of LTT tax.
Cost - conscious
clients (empowered by new tools and technologies) are challenging us
to manage projects better, improve efficiencies,
control costs, and assure quality.
In particular, fixed fee services allow the
client to stay in
control of their
costs and feel more satisfied than with traditional services.
We adhere
to the highest professional standards of ethics and professionalism, and we agree that
cost -
control is important for all types of
clients; however, we do not use considerations of price as an excuse for giving
clients less than the best possible representation.
In fact, law firms of all sizes are realizing that strategic investments in technology have the power
to help mitigate risk while also providing greater
cost predictability and
control, ultimately resulting in a better outcome for their
clients.»
Out of pocket expenses passed through
to the
client are strictly limited
to actual
cost, with larger expenses
controlled by a series of techniques, including direct billing
to the
client, prior approval requirements, and examination of underlying receipts.
We work vigorously
to protect our
clients» rights and interests, while helping them evaluate, manage and
control the risks,
costs and uncertainties associated with a business divorce.
When firms want
to try out new processes, these tools enable lawyers
to implement and monitor those processes; provide budgeting and planning checklists and other tools
to make the processes work as intended; scrutinize and
control time and
costs expended; provide platforms for
clients to monitor work progress and communicate with project teams; and track projects
to search for additional process improvements.
«At a time when the number of litigants in person is rising inexorably, and trends such as unbundling are beginning
to take hold, the ability for
clients to go directly
to a
costs lawyer could prove vital in helping them challenge and
control their
costs liability.»
Definitely, he says, «it's here
to stay» as long as
clients want
to control costs and add predictability.
Those lawyers can not fulfill their responsibility
to their
clients because those in
control of indigent defense want low -
cost, efficient processing of criminal defendants through guilty pleas and other non-trial dispositions.»
Whenever we work with
clients, we listen carefully
to determine their definition of a successful outcome, how important this particular matter is
to their overall business goals, how this matter could affect other future operations, how it will impact individuals, and whether the
client is most concerned about reaching a particular outcome,
controlling costs or achieving a speedy resolution.
We
control cost without compromise, collaborating with
clients throughout
to ensure that legal and business decisions are compatible — from early case evaluation
to strategy development, budgeting and, if required,
to trial.