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A Metrics Conundrum: What Would Janus Do?: Lawyers are sometimes torn when considering how much to rely on data
The Roman god Janus looked both ways at once. That’s an apt metaphor for the divergence in how lawyers look at the use of data in management decisions. Some lawyers look askance at data being used to augment decisions; others look with favor on it. The more clearly that lawyers understand the...
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Four Things Lawyers Can Do to Improve Cyber-Risk Programs: You need to think of yourself as both a steward and a shepherd
The role of corporate counsel has been rapidly evolving in the past few years. The scope of responsibilities has expanded beyond legal administrative tasks to include companywide risk management, cost control, regulatory compliance and other areas that affect the company’s reputation and...
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Alt. GC: Survival of the Most Adaptable
In its “2017 Report on the State of the Legal Market,” Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute examines the decade that began with the dawn of the Great Recession in December 2007. For law firms, it is not a pretty picture: flat demand, declining productivity, growing expenses...
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