A substantial proportion of traditional smaller law firms will disappear over the next few years to make way for more
efficient legal services providers, a leading legal academic predicts.
Not exact matches
AI will bring better relationships; more integrated and
efficient services and the advantage for GCs» of offloading the risks of using new systems of AI: «One general counsel said that unless a
legal provider is prepared to put its professional indemnity cover on the line to back its claims, there is a risk of not being taken seriously.
«It is easy to imagine a U.S.
legal service provider that comes to the U.K., raises investment capital in the U.K., puts money into technology and develops a more
efficient business model, employs U.S. attorneys as registered foreign lawyers, and offers the entire package back to clients in the U.S.» And this may, in fact, be what both LegalZoom and the U.S. law firm of Jacoby and Meyers are doing or are preparing to do now.
Advances in technology are enabling companies and firms to be more
efficient managing the growing volume of
legal information, and forward - thinking organizations are partnering with third - party
providers to create scale - able solutions for the delivery of
legal services.
Those barriers are already being circumvented with the full support of consumers eager for greater access, more
efficient delivery, more customer - centric, and lower priced
legal service providers.
Corporate clients benefit from enhanced collaboration and the ability to stem any unresolved issues with
legal service providers in a timely, transparent, and
efficient manner.
Omnivere is an eDiscovery
service provider and
legal technology company that is committed to solving
legal and compliance data management challenges through technology innovation, dedicated project management and
efficient business process.
LPO's demonstrated that law firms are not the sole — or most
efficient and cost - effective —
providers of all
legal services.
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And with an abundance of
legal service providers, these clients are demanding
efficient and cost - effective solutions, leading many firms to rethink their infrastructures and find innovative ways to do more with fewer resources.
So what is the answer: how can the
legal aid system be reformed to keep delivering quality
services to the public but in the most
efficient way and, importantly, with reason - able and sustainable rates of remuneration for
service providers to ensure that they do not leave, causing it to decline to be a second tier public
service?
Since this is the reality of the market - place lawyers operate in,
legal providers need to do all they can to ensure their clients get the best possible
service, delivered in the most
efficient and customer - focused manner.
He is the founder of Friarylaw, a leading ADR
service provider and educationalist, and at the Friary he leads an active team of lawyers and non-lawyers highly committed to the promotion and
servicing of time and cost
efficient dispute resolution in Ireland, north and south, and to reform in the law and
legal services that can enhance access to justice for Irish citizens and businesses.