2019 Law Department Survey: Key takeaways from HBR Consulting

Law departments are maximizing internal staff and embracing innovative resourcing strategies as legal needs continue to rise. This infographic summarizes the key takeaways from the 2019 HBR Law Department Survey.  About the Survey The annual HBR Law Department Survey is the leading source of benchmarking data for corporate law departments, providing comprehensive data on legal spending, staffing, operations, […]

Progress and pragmatism: Reflections on the Law Firm Innovation Summit from HBR Consulting

HBR was recently privileged to co-sponsor ARK’s second annual Law Firm Innovation Summit. The event welcomed 120 attendees, spanning a range of job titles including formal innovation titles, KM, IT, client value and development, COOs, marketing, pricing and legal project management, talent, educators, data analytics, sales and, of course, attorneys. This broad range of expertise […]

HBR Consulting: How Can Firms Punch Above Their Weight?

It is an increasingly competitive market for law firms. Law departments are bringing more work in house, continuing to consolidate the number of outside firms they use, and sending more work to alternative legal service providers. To differentiate themselves, law firms of all sizes are seeking strategies to provide increased value to their clients, while […]

Global employment company achieves significant savings by restructuring vendor engagements with HBR Consulting

A recruitment and career management company that operates globally engaged HBR Consulting (HBR) to increase efficiencies and cut costs in its rapidly-changing environment. Challenge A global recruitment and career management company was experiencing rapidly escalating fees and costs, while at the same time undergoing internal transformation and restructuring. As part of a company-wide initiative to […]

Automating the un-billable hour for greater efficiency with Enable

Law firms are all too aware of the strain that crucial but unbillable tasks such as marketing, time management and pitch development have on revenue loss. Whilst most law firms will already be used to using automation solutions for case management, client communication and invoicing, there are further legal tech tools that can both increase […]

Cole, Scott & Kissane add iTimekeep and OCG Live to their Aderant lineup

Aderant, the number one choice in legal practice management among the AmLaw 200, is pleased to announce that Cole, Scott & Kissane has selected iTimekeep and OCG Live as their time entry and compliance solutions. As a long time Aderant Expert client, Cole, Scott & Kissane were certain they made the right choice.  “We evaluated […]

CFOs take up tech to embrace millennials’ thirst for data visualization says Iridium Technology

More and more, data visualization is becoming a key component of all industries – especially the legal industry. Data-driven business is booming and keeping up with the trend not only benefits your law firm, it also benefits your clients. As we continue into an age of transparency, clients and lawyers alike want access to specific […]

Enable discusses the benefits of RFP automation

Finding the correct and up-to-date content to insert into a prospective client’s RFI/RFP or tender document can be difficult, time consuming and stressful. Enable saw that in addition to the ability to produce high quality branded pitch and proposal documentation, for the complete proposal solution, it is also necessary to be able to respond to […]

Aderant acquires Bellefield Systems to further expand cloud and compliance offerings

Aderant, a global leader in law firm software, announced today the acquisition of Bellefield, a market leader in helping lawyers recover more billable time and grow revenue. The acquisition is a continuation of Aderant’s commitment to cloud solutions for law firms and the growing market for compliance with Outside Counsel Guidelines (OCG). It further broadens […]

Thomson Reuters launches eBillingHub Insights

Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of eBillingHub® Insights, actionable reports that deliver vital data in easy-to-read graphical reports that replace table-only reporting. The new reports are the first deliverable in a robust strategy of delivering more value to eBillingHub clients. The first two reports include Accounts Receivable and Rejection Summary and are a direct […]