We help our students build legal, professional, and leadership skills, and to employ those
skills in legal environments, because you learn more when you do more.
The Consultant of the Year Award honors outstanding achievement by an individual consultant or consultant company in the provision of technology
services in the legal environment.
When I taught a course on legal information last summer appropriate
dress in a legal environment was a topic of some interest to those starting their careers.
My professional commitment as well as my strong ties to the industry enable me to always stay abreast of current changes and developments —
in the legal environment as well as the industry.
The summer is the time to learn how to work in a professional environment if you haven't already or
in a legal environment if you have.
Our early careers programme includes insight days and structured work experience weeks for students age 16 and above, who are interested in working
in a legal environment including support roles.
Most students are either
working in a legal environment at the time that they start their studies, or obtain employment as a trainee legal executive during their period of studying.
«York was looking for someone with experience
managing in a legal environment who respected the diversity of the population that York has in its student body and faculty and staff,» says Armstrong.
Maxine has worked
in the legal environment for more than 20 years and qualified as an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives in 2009.
Given some unique organisational nuances of practice based enterprises would think this may be even more difficult but also probably more
important in the legal environment?
When I later became the State Bar president, I used my soapbox megaphone to help lawyers better understand the rapid changes
occurring in the legal environment and to give them ways, including tech, to retool their practices to thrive again.
I was excited by the idea of working
in a legal environment while having the chance to develop my knowledge of the law further through studying as an apprentice.»
I see great opportunities for those in the legal profession who innovate and are able to
compete in a legal environment that will be completely disrupted by technology.
As I've thought about this more, I believe that one of the reasons that project management of any kind fails to get
traction in legal environments is that lack of project management frequently isn't the critical bottleneck that is constricting lawyer or team productivity.
On the topic of enterprise content management, I realized that my paper on «The 7 Faces of Legal Knowledge Management» (here in PDF) was, in part, discussing enterprise content management without using that phrase (to the extent that most knowledge
managers in the legal environment manage a wide variety of information across the organization).
The Business Leadership for Women Lawyers Program: Eight female lawyers from the firm's offices attend an annual Rotman School of Management / University of Toronto program for women focusing on how to
succeed in the legal environment.
However, while the tools described above take «the hard math» out and are accessible to casual users in a way that's frequently not available with dedicated analytics platforms, they still also require a certain level of technological sophistication not
present in all legal environments.
Results - driven and highly dedicated professional with diverse experience and extensive knowledge of the administrative and secretarial
procedures in a legal environment.
a) Certificate III in National Indigenous Legal Advocacy: This provides students with competency in general office and administrative
duties in a legal environment;
These roles offer considerable opportunities to develop knowledge and
skills in the legal environment and to become a valued part of the team, supporting our partners and fee earners in delivering advice to clients.
With over 30 years
experience in the legal environment, as an entrepreneur / business owner and an IT consultant, Peggy has combined her experiences to bring results and a competitive advantage to law firms assisting solo and small firm attorneys in building their businesses.