ROSS, developed by ROSS Intelligence, fulfils
a professional support lawyer role, undertaking legal research to support BakerHostetler's attorneys by finding appropriate precedents and other documents, and answering legal questions that relate to the matters they handle.
Not exact matches
«As practicing attorneys, we felt that traditional bar associations fell short by rejecting legal
professionals such as legal
support staff, recruiters, and legal technology companies, who all play a vital
role in the everyday practice of law and the future of the legal industry,» explains founder Val Kleyman, a practicing
lawyer in New York City.
Alicia has over twenty years of experience in law, including as a Corporate transactional
lawyer and, for the last fourteen years, in various Knowledge,
Professional Support and Training
roles.
Her
role includes responsibilities in connection with the
Professional Support lawyers and she has in previous
roles at other firms also been responsible for Learning and Development.
Prior to moving into a central knowledge management
role, Alison spent a decade as a
professional support lawyer supporting the finance team and has particular expertise in banking law where she was responsible for developing and maintaining precedents, co-ordinating, writing and delivering technical training, collating know - how and keeping the team up to date with legal and technical developments.
I take no position on whether
lawyers or litigation
support professionals are better suited to play the
role of legal project management specialist.
I recently spoke with Ian Nelson of the Practical Law Company (PLC) about the
role of
professional support lawyers (PSL) in large US law firms.
The results reveal
lawyers» practices in relation to ACP, their perceptions of their
professional role and factors that
support or hinder
lawyers in working with clients on ACP, and their preferences for resources to assist them in helping their clients.
So, we are pleased to bring you even more exciting job opportunities, in and outside India, spanning traditional
lawyering, a
role as a «
professional support lawyer» — a recent Western import to India — and far more.