Ever wonder why LPM uptake isn’t what you anticipated? Or why even the staunchest proponents of all things LPM start to drag their feet. Maybe it’s a balance issue. There’s an old saying by 15th century Swiss physician...more
Few people attend law school with the vision of spending most of their days on document review. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. But for many lawyers a good day’s work involves building great defense strategies,...more
Decision fatigue. It actually is a thing. It has been a subject of articles and studies for decades. An article in New York Times Magazine focused on it nearly 10 years ago. And in case you are ever incarcerated, your...more
People crave normalcy right now. Yet, here you come with a new initiative. But despite everything, this may be the perfect opportunity for your firm to take a different approach. If you have a strong sense of purpose and a...more
Law firms no longer have a choice. They used to. When markets were stable, and profits were rising across the industry, it was challenging to make a compelling case for change. Never mind that many that did are in enviable...more
Last month when I was participating in the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) annual Project Management for Lawyers seminar, several panelists’ comments resonated with me. One remark was made by a Shareholder, Tim O’Leary,...more
“Technologically savvy … consistent high quality work output … innovate … fresh perspective … incorporating new technology into our work processes … simplifying our approach … constantly evaluating our approach to projects...more