Recently by Debra E. Weaver
Technology Roundtable: Making Use Of Technology To Save Legal Costs
Editor: Which areas of technology within the legal community have proven to be useful in saving costs? Weaver: Many of us individually did not start seeing the effects of this economic downturn until 2008. Yet, corporate legal and insurance claims departments began seeing it in early 2007. Since...
Read MoreRoundtable: Recent Improvement Of Technological Products; Strategies For Integrating Systems Across Global Operations
Editor: How have recent technological advancements improved the effectiveness of technology products for legal departments? Behnia: Sophisticated business applications such as matter management, ebilling, and GRC solutions have made major technological advancements in terms of ease-of-use. These...
Read MoreMaking The Most Of Your Law Department's Technology Solutions
Editor: What are the characteristics of an ideal technology solution that helps a law department to deliver more effective and value-added services? Veraldi: Many technology solutions are being implemented without the understanding of the business objective or goal of the solution. Prior to...
Read MoreTechnology's Impact On Practicing Law - Today And In The Future
Editor: What technology advances had the greatest impact on law departments in 2006? Behnia: Today more than ever, the legal department directly affects overall business agility. An inefficient legal team can be a costly bottleneck in key decisions, whereas an optimized one can be a competitive...
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Helping To Ensure The Success Of A Legal Department's Technology Solutions
Editor: What strategies do you recommend when a legal department is considering whether to extend its existing technology or to acquire new systems? Behnia: Assessing your existing solution is critical to your legal technology strategy. If your current technology is home-grown, chances are it...
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