Brad Harris

Afshin Behnia, Brad Harris, Laura M. Kibbe | Mitratech

Editor: Technology can be expensive. How do you go about determining what the legal department needs by way of a permanent technology infrastructure and what can be brought in on an episodic or temporary basis? Examples? Behnia: Yes, technology can be expensive, but the best practice for...

Brad Harris, Afshin Behnia, Robert N. Kirtley | Fios, Inc.

Editor: What technologies would a new general counsel look to in setting up a legal department? What are the priorities? Harris: In addition to up-to-date office productivity software, for most legal departments an efficient matter management tool is a prerequisite. The next priority to consider...

Brad Harris, Jennifer Mailander | Fios, Inc.

Editor: What are the key technologies that general counsel should be considering today to improve the performance of their law departments? Gaines: Due to the rapid sprawl of electronic information (ESI), the issues of e-discovery and admissibility of information are taking center stage in many...

Afshin Behnia, Brad Harris, Bettina Tweardy-Riveros | Corporation Service Company®

Editor: How should corporate counsel benchmark the benefits derived from their client's technology solutions? Tweardy-Riveros: The two most-used benchmarks to measure the benefits derived from new technology are Return on Investment (ROI) and carbon footprint. Web-based solutions that bring...

Brad Harris | Fios, Inc.

Editor: It has been one year since the amendment to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure went into effect. What have you seen as the biggest impact or change in corporate legal departments as a result? Harris: Since the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) went into effect in...