RBRO Solutions: Journey to the cloud

Howard Russell, president and CEO of RBRO, says clarity about a firm’s data painpoints and a collaborative process are both key to a successful migration.

Iridium Technology: Capture time and increase profit

Todd Gerstein, senior VP at Iridium Technology, explains how time-capture software increases profitability, accuracy, timekeeper wellbeing and client satisfaction.

NetDocuments: How much is outdated tech costing your law firm department?

It’s no secret that modern technology can solve many of the everyday annoyances that plague office workers everywhere. It’s also true however that old, outdated technology could be costing your teams time, effort, and money. One leading Biotech Company found themselves at odds with their legacy document management solution (DMS), costing them a small fortune […]

People, processes, technology and the workplace: What’s to come in 2021?

The landscape of legal work has changed significantly over the past year, but what you may be wondering is whether or not these changes will actually stick and, if they do, what effect they’ll have on your day-to-day work as a lawyer, legal operations professional, or IT support. To answer these important questions we asked […]

Silver Cloud whitepaper: 12 steps to selecting your next cloud-based HR and payroll system

When it comes to selection, recent years have seen a shift in what organisations are asking for from HR systems.  Where we would traditionally be supplied with a ‘wish list’ from HR teams about what they needed, now there is much more focus on the end user and employees. An HR system needs to be […]

tmgroup: Women in Residential Property meeting reports optimistic outlook for 2021

As the first Women in Residential Property meeting of 2021 took place, the mood was undoubtedly optimistic as the expert panel – representing many of the key industries involved in residential property transactions – discussed how their businesses were faring.  Joined by surveying representative, Rachel Griffiths – SDL Surveying,  conveyancing representative, Megan Jenkins – Shakespeare Martineau, property […]

Clocktimizer: How to utilize technology for managing unpredictable matters

We have regularly written about, and heard from experts, on the importance of properly scoping a matter. Well scoped matters form the basis of a thorough fee structure. They also guide legal project managers in ensuring the right tasks are completed to the right standard. In short, scoping reduces uncertainty. However, it can be impossible to reduce […]

HBR Consulting: Law firm of the future: The time is now

The COVID pandemic has created a state of uncertainty and upheaval across the world. It has shaken the economy and businesses to their very foundations. The legal sector is at a crossroad—a reckoning. The pandemic has laid bare historical ways of work across all that law firms do, client facing and everything that supports it. […]

Read HBR Consulting’s 2021 law firm procurement priorities

Last year, in The Top Three Priorities for Your Law Firm’s Procurement Function in 2020, we recommended that law firm procurement offices prepare for a recession and promote the value of the procurement function to the organization as a whole. While we certainly did not foresee in any detail what 2020 would bring—a global pandemic, social […]

Read HBR Consulting’s 2020 law firm procurement survey

HBR Consulting’s annual Law Firm Procurement Survey is designed to equip law firm leaders with a point of reference for advancing the role of procurement and an industry baseline to benchmark against their peers. In addition, the survey provides insight into relevant trends and challenges facing the broader legal industry each year. The 2020 survey […]