Sentences with phrase «large legal departments»

Two trends that are not getting much press, and are transformational in our view, is the consolidation of legal panels and the emergence of the legal operations group inside large legal departments.

This is inherently valuable since within large legal departments, there are many moving parts.

Then she took a year off to spend with her two young children and consider her next move, which she thought would be part of a much larger legal department.

To make things worse, the patent holders tend to be corporate giants with large legal departments or belong to a thriving industry of companies that merely buy up patents granted to others and live off the royalties.

CLE's for large legal departments and other ways to learn about legal developments that may be impacting their business.

The sessions at CLOC included presentations from large legal departments such as Yahoo, Nike, Pfizer, GE, PayPal, Cisco, Google and others who have brought data analysts, technology professionals and business enablers into their departments to make them run better and produce useful data on where spending is happening and where risk can be mitigated.

It is also being positioned as a program for those who are the only legal officers in their companies and want to grow their management / leadership skills and in - house lawyers who are specialists in large legal departments who want broader skills.

Catherine is also the director of the section of ACC for legal operations professionals, and the ACC Law Department Executive Leadership programs for the heads of operations of very large legal departments.

Legal Files Provides the Illinois Education Association with Case Management Software Legal Departments with multiple offices require special case management software Large legal departments with several locations face distinct challenges...

General counsel from large legal departments are becoming increasingly skeptical of the value provided by leading brand - name law firms, such as the AmLaw 20 or the Magic Circle.

The flip side is also true — many of the hassles of modern law practice are now being replicated inside large legal departments.

South African legal insurance provider Law For All clinched the Large Legal Department of the Year prize for its work managing a team of 169 legal employees.

One of many companies offering ways to automate legal workflow tasks, Kim Technologies is finding footholds in some of the largest legal departments across the globe.

The days of having very specialized levels of knowledge is ending for most in - house departments, except maybe for the largest legal departments, such as banks that still value very specialized knowledge in areas such as finance.

[1] The Legal Tracker Market Watch Survey, produced April 2017, included 161 corporate legal departments and a diverse group of participating small, medium, and large legal departments.

Large legal departments with several locations face distinct challenges in the areas of collaboration and organization.

Note that 90 % of large legal departments (more than $ 50M in spend and 51 lawyers) have legal operations.

Corporate Legal Times reports on the 200 largest legal departments.

The stated mission according to its website is: «To help legal operations professionals and other core corporate legal industry players (e.g. tech providers, law firms, LPOs, law schools, etc.) optimize the legal service delivery models needed to support the needs of small, medium, and large legal departments.»

Thomson Reuters» report of the survey concluded that larger legal departments are more open to using AI.

In the past, the largest legal departments had the logistical advantage.

Not everyone has the luxury of having IT qualifications and managing the IT for some large legal departments, and high profile cases before going to the Bar — as was the case with my friend.

Often someone at a GC level at a smaller company needs to take a step or two down to move to a larger company with a larger legal department.

Knowliah offers automatic classification, contract management, e-mail integration, matter and entity management, and is used by an increasing number of small and large legal departments.

To help legal operations professionals and other core corporate legal industry players (e.g. tech providers, law firms, LPO's, law schools, etc.) optimize the legal service delivery models needed to support the needs of small, medium and large legal departments.

The stated mission according to its web site is: «To help legal operations professionals and other core corporate legal industry players (e.g. tech providers, law firms, LPOs, law schools, etc.) optimize the legal service delivery models needed to support the needs of small, medium, and large legal departments.»

«Just staying on top of all of those rules, as a small publicly traded biotech company, we don't have a large legal department and so the system and the controls that we have to manage to ensure that we're compliant with those regulations requires a high degree... a lot of resources have to be put to that,» Dunlop says.

A majority of attorneys, to the tune of 80 %, practicing in the largest legal departments have between 3 - 7 years of experience.

As these larger legal departments move up the maturity model, the next challenge of efficiency may well be to organize and sort requests to focus the work that that legal — and no other business unit — can and must do.

I was only 27 and was heading up a large legal department.