Sentences with phrase «more effective legal services»

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A partnership with Ryerson University, its incubator space, and the Ministry of the Attorney General and $ 80,000 in seed money resulted in the AI Challenge Forum, a competition between six startups who have incorporated AI in their products for faster, more efficient and effective legal services to legal consumers.

The concept is to offer full service, and more limited representation (the new term is «unbundled services») but still effective legal services (e.g. counseling prior to a meeting, reviewing letters and input statements).

Deloitte launched Legal Management Consulting, aimed specifically at the office of general counsel to help «improve their operating models» and «deliver faster, more effective, integrated services within the enterprise,» according to the press release.

There is at least one very workable means of providing more of the desired legal services to the less - fortunate, namely, through the existing, effective, tried and true infrastructure of the clinics.

A partnership with Ryerson University, its incubator space, and the Ministry of the Attorney General and $ 80,000 in seed money resulted in the AI Challenge Forum, a competition between six startups who have incorporated AI in their products for faster, more efficient and effective legal services to legal consumers.

However, economic and professional indicators suggest more managing partners gradually are realizing that utilizing KM practices can allow their firms to provide more cost - effective legal services that meet the needs of the client base, without sacrificing the professional quality of the services.

One reason for this is simply the accessibility clients have to information regarding the true cost and nature of legal services as well as alternative options for achieving the same legal options at a more cost - effective rate.

This scale will be achieved in part by understanding the value of continuous improvement; a disciplined approach to critically and continually assessing what is being done and why, to reduce timelines, improve quality and provide more cost - effective legal service.

Legal Services for the Indigent: «Smart Defense» Strategies for Creating Fairer and More Effective Justice Systems

For someone of his seniority, this provides cost - effective legal services for those who do not wish to pay for more than one lawyer.

Advances in law firm organization and legal sector technologies mean law firms can now deliver services to clients in more effective and efficient ways.

Advertising with Lawyerist is an effective way to put your products or services in front of more than 150,000 influential legal professionals every month.

The captioned headline read: The legal process outsourcing ship has sailed and Canadian law firms need to make sure they're not left behind by clients seeking more cost - effective legal services.

In fact, as part of my job with Pro Bono Net, a nonprofit that works with legal aid organizations, pro bono programs, and courts to improve access to justice through increasing volunteerism, collaboration, and effective use of technology, I've had the opportunity to work with Pro Bono Law Ontario and seen how adding technology to their service delivery (both as support for their programs and as information for the general public) has allowed them to be more effective and efficient in their work.

In this context, solutions tend to emphasize more effective use of online technologies or simplification of processes to bridge the gap between those who need legal services and the services they require.

At our law office, nothing is more important than providing quality, cost - effective legal service that gets the results our clients deserve.

The new ecosystem is giving buyers more options, and presents the opportunity to use technology - enabled services to meet client demands for cost - effective solutions, to unbundle services so clients get what they want, and to increase collaboration among law firms, in - house counsel and alternative legal services providers.

Over the years, Mr. Cooper has provided effective case law research and legal drafting services for virtually every civil litigation context — covering a diverse number of legal cases involving family law, contracts, personal injury litigation, wrongful dismissal, landlord / tenant, estate law, corporate / commercial law, and more.

Firms had to become more efficient, predictable and cost effective in providing legal services in a market with modest growth.

The legal services industry is changing with more innovative and cost - effective solutions disrupting the traditional law firm model.

Technology is key in New Law, and effective models leverage technology to provide legal services in a more efficient and cost - effective manner.

We're not doing a great job on making legal services more accessible, or making associate training effective, or making law firms more effective and profitable.

I suppose it's easy for me to say as a lawyer who only does pro bono work while being paid a salary to encourage other busy lawyers to do more pro bono work on top of their paid work, but I can certainly envision a justice system that is an effective and fully accessible dispute resolution and rights enforcement system first, and the driver of a lucrative legal services industry second.

This morning the International Peace Research Institute in Oslo (PRIO) announced that the international «Dieter Meurer Prize for Legal Informatics» for 2008 -LRB-(Sponsored by the German Association for Computing in the Judiciary («Deutscher EDV - Gerichtstag e.V.») and the German - language legal information service provider «juris GmbH» (Germany's «LexisNexis» or «Lovdata»)-RRB--RRB- has been awarded to Morten Bergsmo for his creation and development of the Case Matrix, a tool designed to make work on accountability for international crimes committed in armed conflicts more precise and effecLegal Informatics» for 2008 -LRB-(Sponsored by the German Association for Computing in the Judiciary («Deutscher EDV - Gerichtstag e.V.») and the German - language legal information service provider «juris GmbH» (Germany's «LexisNexis» or «Lovdata»)-RRB--RRB- has been awarded to Morten Bergsmo for his creation and development of the Case Matrix, a tool designed to make work on accountability for international crimes committed in armed conflicts more precise and effeclegal information service provider «juris GmbH» (Germany's «LexisNexis» or «Lovdata»)-RRB--RRB- has been awarded to Morten Bergsmo for his creation and development of the Case Matrix, a tool designed to make work on accountability for international crimes committed in armed conflicts more precise and effective.

Then, along with a handful of other such corporations, having driven the small firm solicitors to extinction — the ones who deliver the most affordable, cost - effective legal services — they will then begin to forever charge far, far more for those same services than the small firm lawyers ever did.

While for some initiatives wanting to make a real impact it may seem most cost effective to hire one or more lawyers as employees, as soon as those lawyers start providing legal advice or services to anyone other than the employer they do not fit under the standard «employed lawyer» exemption from purchasing insurance; and

«Devising means for providing effective legal services to the indigent and poor is a continuing problem The Florida Bar has addressed this subject with some success In spite of laudable efforts by the Bar, however, this record suggests that even more attention needs to be given to this subject»

Written by Neota Logic's Michael Mills and published by Neota Logic client Thomson Reuters through the Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute, this new white paper addresses the need for legal practice engineering to bridge from process and technology to more effective delivery of legal servLegal Executive Institute, this new white paper addresses the need for legal practice engineering to bridge from process and technology to more effective delivery of legal servlegal practice engineering to bridge from process and technology to more effective delivery of legal servlegal services.

The mandate of the new Commission was to seek input from the public and the legal profession to learn their vision for more efficient and effective ways to deliver legal services, to analyze and synthesize the insights gained, and, on that basis, to «propose new approaches that are not constrained by traditional models for delivering legal services and are rooted in the essential values of protecting the public, enhancing diversity and inclusion, and pursuing justice for all.»

David Edmonds, the chairman of the LSB has made it clear that he sees the role of the LSB is to change the relationship between lawyers and the public and to enhance the interests of consumers through effective competition and more innovative ways of delivering legal services.

Rather, we supplement their services by handling day - to - day legal matters in a much more efficient and cost - effective manner.

During a free case evaluation over the phone, you can learn more about our hard - hitting, cost - effective, and time - efficient legal services.

More specifically, I have argued that the single most effective reform we could make to better promote, monitor and enforce high standards of service in the delivery of legal services and to better protect consumers would be to make all law firms subject to the same regulatory arrangements as ILPs.

A targeted cluster of grants is awarded through the Foundation's Special Initiative to strengthen core elements of the national legal aid infrastructure, including innovations for better and more effective service delivery.

1) Strengthen core elements of the national legal aid infrastructure, and promote targeted innovations for better and more effective service delivery;

Their goal is to deliver high quality legal services in more flexible and cost effective ways and this is often made possible through the progressive use of technology.

Practice Management Focus on the Delivery of Legal Services: Executive Committees and Managing Partners in mid-size law firms will devote more of their time performing the strategic planning function and managing the substantive and business sides of their law firms in an effort to provide high quality, timely and cost - effective service to clients.

To make these legal triage and preventive lawyering services more efficient, effective, affordable, and accessible to clients, the lawyer's role needs to be supplemented by both the latest technology and strategic use of other professional assistance (e.g. paralegals).

Those who wish to apply should have an idea that bridges the access - to - justice gap in the U.S.; utilizes technology to deal with a vital legal need; designs or builds a more effective way of delivering legal services; provides the public with easier access to legal information; reduces the backlog of cases in various courts throughout the country; creates tools that allow lawyers to better represent their clients; or helps pro se litigants represent themselves more effectively.

Justice innovation, as defined in the World Bank Legal Review, is «the effort to create better or more effective justice products, processes, services, technologies, or ideas that are accepted by markets, governments, and society.»

At Hillside Law, providing sound legal advice and effective counsel is more than just a service that we offer, it is a driving force for our team, and a goal that we pursue relentlessly to help our clients achieve the best possible outcome.

In addition to providing excellent legal representation in the above areas of family law, we offer our collaborative law and mediation services to help spouses settle their differences in a less litigious, more cost - effective manner.

Seasoned attorney providing effective legal services for more than 40 years Philip L. Burnett, P.A. in Fort Myers, Florida represents individuals and businesses in Fort Myers and throughout Southwest Florida in matters of bankruptcy, commercial litigation and real estate.

Launched in 2016 at the recommendation of the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Services, the ABA Center for Innovation is creating more accessible, efficient, and effective legal services in the United States and around the gLegal Services, the ABA Center for Innovation is creating more accessible, efficient, and effective legal services in the United States and around thServices, the ABA Center for Innovation is creating more accessible, efficient, and effective legal services in the United States and around the glegal services in the United States and around thservices in the United States and around the globe.

Corporate law departments report that they are re-negotiating outside counsel fees, shifting work to lower - priced law firms, increasing in - house capacity, opting for alternative service providers and using new technology — all to develop a more cost - effective legal services model.

«The reforms to be brought about by the new regulatory framework have the potential to change the relationship between lawyers and the public.Our goal is to enhance the interests of consumers through effective competition and more innovative ways of delivering legal services.»

Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.

Short answer: clients, not lawyers, are now calling the shots, and they are demanding more accessible, cost - effective, efficient, metric and result - driven legal services.

We have earned a reputation for quality and creativity, and we pride ourselves on providing result oriented and cost effective legal services to our clients, from individuals and emerging start - up enterprises, to more substantial multi-jurisdictional personal and business matters.

Demand for more cost - effective legal services models, increased interest in self - representation, and advances in technology have made unbundled legal services (limited scope representation) more appealing to clients.