Not exact matches
Law firms may also consider relying more heavily on their
paralegal programs as they continue to identify and
manage the routine and commoditized legal work traditionally handled
by associates.
VPS allows law firms and companies to improve productivity, maximize resources, and control expenses
by providing variable cost
paralegal support, eliminating the overhead of recruiting, hiring, and
managing full - time legal support staff.
Then the other concept is right seats, which is you could have someone who you know needs to be a part of your team and they are currently your finance manager or your lead
paralegal or your
managing partner and it turns out that they do not have the skillsets to implement the roles that need to be implemented
by the person in that seat and that means you either need to find a new seat for them that makes sense for the needs of your organization, move them to a seat that is appropriate for their skills and interests, or even though they're a great person they can't be a part of your organization because they don't fit in it.
Our contributors are Drinker Biddle lawyers and
paralegals with extensive experience
managing trademark (and copyright, and patent) portfolios owned
by everyone from Fortune 100 companies to sole proprietorships.
Without raising billing rates, signing new clients, or cross-selling an existing client, all that's needed is to make the business processes carried out
by timekeepers, from the
paralegal to the
managing partner, more efficient.
We take this a step further
by transforming firms into cloud - based operations which give lawyers and
paralegals mobile access while eliminating the complexities and costs of
managing IT on - site.