Thomson Reuters recently released the first edition of a new semiannual report focused
on legal department operations.
Not exact matches
The Montana
Department of Natural Resources and Conservation argued in the
legal case that its plan to build roads and harvest trees would have minimal impact
on grizzlies because it called for logging of small areas at different times rather than a full - scale clearing
operation.
The ambitious webinar hosted by Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
on September 7 took
on four big topics that were filtered through surveys primarily directed at
legal operations departments.
We work with corporate
legal departments on legal operations, and by
legal operations, I mean technology, process, budgets and staffing for
legal teams.
During his tenure at Corporate Counsel, he initiated surveys
on legal process outsourcing and legal operations professionals, and he managed various high - profile projects such as the Best Legal Departments aw
legal process outsourcing and
legal operations professionals, and he managed various high - profile projects such as the Best Legal Departments aw
legal operations professionals, and he managed various high - profile projects such as the Best
Legal Departments aw
Legal Departments awards.
Many small
legal departments begin their
legal operations team with an e-billing specialist who typically focuses
on administering the spend / matter management system used by the
legal department
[1] These core competencies are based
on needs within most
legal departments and should drive the expected outcomes for a
legal operations team.
A few months ago an article published
on this blog discussed
legal department operations (LDO) as a functional business area that's come into its own,...
As Director of Strategic Consulting for the Counsellink business for nearly two decades, Ms. Satkunas regularly advises corporate
legal departments on how they can improve
operations in the
legal department by making data - driven decisions.
A few months ago an article published
on this blog discussed
legal department operations (LDO) as a functional business area that's come into its own, and how the expanded and growing role and responsibilities of LDO professionals is clearly here to stay.
The event focuses
on operational strategies and issues for
legal technology professionals working in law
departments or as part of
legal operations.
Legal department operations (LDO) is a growing segment of the legal industry focused on improving operational aspects of law department manage
Legal department operations (LDO) is a growing segment of the
legal industry focused on improving operational aspects of law department manage
legal industry focused
on improving operational aspects of law
department management.
This whitepaper highlights how innovative law
departments have taken a more strategic approach to
legal operations by focusing
on three areas for improvement.
Software that is up to the task keeps
legal departments focused
on improving
operations instead of spending hours
on invoices and billing paperwork.
For 10 years now, the Blickstein Group, in cooperation with Consilio, has been surveying
Legal Ops and other law
department professionals, focusing solely
on the
operations function and seeks to provide benchmarks that are useful to the largest law
departments.
Speaking at the ACC's conference
on legal operations, Henderson pointed to a new paradigm for finding efficiencies through a closer relationship with third parties, as long as the
department does not view them as vendors, and DHL General Counsel Mark Smolnik explained how the analytics resources developed by a new wave of
legal ops personnel have enabled DHL to overhaul its processes and made
legal ops a crucial part of the business.
Matt leads Elevate's
Legal Business Solutions and US consulting practice focused on design, development and delivery of practical solutions to help corporate law departments and government agencies manage their legal operations and reduce legal spend, and help law firms improve profitability through use of value - based pricing (AFAs) and project manage
Legal Business Solutions and US consulting practice focused
on design, development and delivery of practical solutions to help corporate law
departments and government agencies manage their
legal operations and reduce legal spend, and help law firms improve profitability through use of value - based pricing (AFAs) and project manage
legal operations and reduce
legal spend, and help law firms improve profitability through use of value - based pricing (AFAs) and project manage
legal spend, and help law firms improve profitability through use of value - based pricing (AFAs) and project management.
Greater transparency, streamlined processes, and improved resource allocation have a major positive impact
on the
legal department's
operations.
Depending
on the size of the corporation and the complexity of its
operations, corporate
legal departments may consist of several sub-
departments that focus
on a particular
legal specialty.
With a strong foundation in the technology industry, Bill has become one of the pioneers of the
legal operations movement, helping to bring data, process, and technology to bear
on the growing volume and complexity of work facing large, multinational
legal departments.
As Director of Strategic Consulting at LexisNexis, Kris leads the team's efforts to advise corporate
legal department managers
on improving
operations with data driven decisions.
Susan is a recognized leader in the
legal profession, viewed by many as among the most knowledgeable experts
on in - house practice and
legal operations; she is a founding leader of the value movement in law, and is widely recognized for her creative and visionary approach to re-engineering law
departments and
legal practice service delivery.
When he saw an article about five years ago called Moneyball for Law
Departments that promoted the application of that methodology to the management of law departments, it sparked his focus on legal
Departments that promoted the application of that methodology to the management of law
departments, it sparked his focus on legal
departments, it sparked his focus
on legal operations.
Legal operations used to be one that existed only in large
departments focused
on efficiencies and effectiveness.
Legal business
operations, especially in corporate law
departments, is
on the rise.
Apart from her remarkable achievements to improve the
operation of Home Depot's
legal department in the form of hiring a team of talented lawyers, introducing fixed fee arrangements for work with outside counsel and creating templates, checklists and training decks for a number of business lines, Qadeer has also become a valued and vocal part of the senior leadership team
on issues beyond
legal.
Passports and Consular Officer — Customer Service Duties & Responsibilities Deliver
on - site support to all
departments and coordinate all daily business efforts through effective collaboration and communication with team members while providing and ensuring a high - quality customer service experience Track, file, and view important documents, applications, information and records
on a daily basis, organizing and maintaining sensitive files in an efficient and organized manner Develop and employ a working knowledge of related procedures, regulations and
legal applications with respect to the administration of organizational services Act as a liaison between all interested parties to ensure effective information flow, exceptional customer service, efficient
operations administration and timely issue resolution Prepare various materials as well as manage all data and information with the utilization of various software applications, including word processing, database and spreadsheet programs Collaborate in the execution of various operational aspects, including statistics management, information exports and backups, and regular records updates Support various reception functions, including acting as first point of contact to guests as well as ensuring the placement of accurate and up - to - date information related to services and fees throughout reception area Address and resolve client queries and issues in a timely manner, researching all topics thoroughly for complete solutions Provide translation and interpretation services as needed to
on - site and Australia - based staff in relation to complex consular matters, including official meetings and functions Maintain security of and access to sensitive information, systems and other data Provide phone coverage as needed as well as manage various forms of critical correspondence Assist mid - and senior - level management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business
operations
Compliance Officer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for identification and investigation of suspicious financial transactions Examine financial records, customer activity, and recommend appropriate remedial measures Maintain comprehensive records detailing ongoing investigations, activity reports, and other pertinent data Coordinate investigations and situation reports with
legal department and applicable regulatory authorities Develop proficiencies in industry specific financial monitoring software programs Perform public figure, employee, Advice of Drawing, Dreyfuss and International Cash Letter investigations Design and implement employee training and development materials to enhance team efficacy Serve
on Oversight Committee to assist in strategic planning and best practice development Train and oversee teller team and bank support staff ensuring professional
operations Study internal literature to become an expert
on products and services Craft effective presentations and proposals regarding compliance best practices and client investigations Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity