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Using Contract Automation To Improve Efficiency For In-house Legal And Business Teams
Improving Efficiency - A Common Challenge For In-House Legal Teams In-house legal departments are under constant pressure to "do more with less." Yet, as the organization grows, the in-house legal team often does not. Over the past several years, as the economy has faltered, many...
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Matter Management As The Nucleus Of The Legal Department A Conversation With Datacert's Associate General Counsel, David Bain
Editor: Your presentation had a strong focus on matter management, but I've heard a few different definitions for the term. Can you give me a clear definition of matter management? Bain: It is not surprising that you have heard the term matter management used in a number of ways, as it is...
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How Outside Counsel Can Provide - And Add - Value
Recently, when the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in a leasing dispute, the plaintiffs claimed they were entitled to attorneys' fees and costs from the defendants. The court agreed, granting the motion, but it reduced the requested...
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