Law Department Performance

Legal teams expanding globally face mounting complexity in managing multilingual content across contracts, compliance documents, and corporate communications. This comprehensive checklist evaluates your organization's readiness across nine critical operational areas—from strategy and workflow standardization to compliance controls and vendor management—helping you identify gaps before they become risks and determine whether your current approach can support future global growth.

Legal project management has emerged as a critical response to mounting pressure on legal departments and outside counsel. By applying structured project management principles to legal matters, LPM brings cost control, accountability, and operational discipline to work that has traditionally lacked all three. As client demands for transparency intensify and alternative fee arrangements become standard, understanding how LPM transforms legal service delivery has become essential for both in-house teams and l

Pryor Cashman has named David C. Rose to serve as the firm's next Managing Partner, effective February 1, 2025. He succeeds current Managing Partner Ronald H. Shechtman...

Goodwin’s Mike Kendall and Matthew Fitzgerald examine how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping corporate transactional practice by streamlining tasks such as due diligence...

As artificial intelligence transforms legal work by automating routine tasks and reducing costs, will law firms need fewer junior associates or more? One firm chair challenges the conventional wisdom...

Legal technology encompasses software and digital platforms designed to streamline legal work, from AI-powered contract review to document automation and matter management. As in-house legal departments face mounting pressure to reduce costs while handling increased workloads, understanding which legal tech categories deliver measurable value has become essential. This comprehensive guide examines the types of legal technology available, their practical applications for corporate legal teams, and proven str

Legal teams expanding globally face mounting complexity in managing multilingual content across contracts, compliance documents, and corporate communications. This comprehensive checklist evaluates your organization's readiness across nine critical operational areas—from strategy and workflow standardization to compliance controls and vendor management—helping you identify gaps before they become risks and determine whether your current approach can support future global growth.

Erin K. Higgins provides insights and analysis on legal matters, offering professional perspectives on current issues and developments in the field. The content explores key considerations and implications for practitioners and stakeholders navigating complex legal landscapes.

Legal project management has emerged as a critical response to mounting pressure on legal departments and outside counsel. By applying structured project management principles to legal matters, LPM brings cost control, accountability, and operational discipline to work that has traditionally lacked all three. As client demands for transparency intensify and alternative fee arrangements become standard, understanding how LPM transforms legal service delivery has become essential for both in-house teams and l

Goodwin’s Mike Kendall and Matthew Fitzgerald examine how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping corporate transactional practice by streamlining tasks such as due diligence...

As artificial intelligence transforms legal work by automating routine tasks and reducing costs, will law firms need fewer junior associates or more? One firm chair challenges the conventional wisdom...

Legal technology encompasses software and digital platforms designed to streamline legal work, from AI-powered contract review to document automation and matter management. As in-house legal departments face mounting pressure to reduce costs while handling increased workloads, understanding which legal tech categories deliver measurable value has become essential. This comprehensive guide examines the types of legal technology available, their practical applications for corporate legal teams, and proven str