Law enforcement organizations are often burdened with a lack of resources for investigating financial crimes, as Sheriff Joseph Lombardo, Office of the Sheriff, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, noted during his ACAMS 2016 keynote this morning, But as the panelists during the “Managing the Risks of Risk Management” session later that day noted, financial institutions …
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Increasing KM User Engagement – KM with Kim, episode 2
Knowledge Management, like any solution, is only as effective as an organization’s ability to get people to use it. In this episode of “KM with Kim”, Thomson Reuters national manager of knowledge management, Kim Stein discusses how firms can get the most out of the KM systems A white paper on “Knowledge Management Software Has …
- August 31, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Practice Point Now Integrates with West km
Transactional and business law attorneys can now get search results from internal work product, know-how, legal research and more – all in one place. Practice Point now integrates with West km, the leading knowledge management system for legal professionals. Practice Point provides the information that attorneys need, regardless of source – whether an attorney’s own …
- August 30, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Why Knowledge Management Matters to Law Firms
Knowledge management can be a powerful way for firms to increase their efficiency. In the first episode of our series, “KM with Kim,” we discuss how knowledge management improves productivity, with Kim Stein, national manager of knowledge management at Thomson Reuters. In upcoming episodes, we’ll discuss how firms can get the most out of their knowledge management systems, …
- August 26, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Associate Training Effective But Not Satisfying
A new survey from West LegalEdcenter found that most associates find high value in training, but report moderate-to-low satisfaction with the training that is currently provided. With few exceptions, respondents say that training adds high value to their work. However, they report moderate-to-low levels of overall training satisfaction and generally low satisfaction with the amount …
- August 26, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Super Lawyers Redesigned
Super Lawyers has gone through a complete redesign of its award-winning magazine and website. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Cindy Larson, publisher …
- July 5, 2016
- Leonard Lee
ALR International Marks Tenth Volume
To help keep up with legal issues that transcend borders in our ever more connected world, ALR International has just released its 10th volume. The new volume collected and analyzed global cases on various issues, ranging from computer and software patents in Infringement of Computer and Software Patents–Non-U.S. Cases, 10 A.L.R. Int’l 431. to the “New York …
- June 9, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Creating a Customer-Focused Community at Elite
What does it take to turn a business with more than 4400 customers in 40 countries into a customer-focused community? Patrick Hurley, Elite vice president of customer advocacy, discusses Elite’s effort to put the customer at the forefront of everything it does, and how that plays into the VANTAGE 2016 Worldwide User Conference underway in …
- May 25, 2016
- Leonard Lee
The Importance of Online Reviews to Your Practice
Thanks to the Internet, it seems as though your firm’s hard-earned reputation is in the hands of people who can hurt you with just one smart-aleck comment or a harsh online review. But even when you’re not in complete control of your firm’s reputation, you can still manage it. A new white paper, You Can’t …
- May 5, 2016
- Leonard Lee
Watch Your Language! Drafting Assistant’s Locate Precedent Benchmarks Market-Standard Language
Current market standards for language for drafting agreements are constantly evolving. Fortunately, Drafting Assistant now has a Locate Precedent feature that compares draft language against similar clauses in relevant documents drawn from EDGAR filings. This helps ensure the language is properly benchmarked against current industry standards. For more, Casey Sullivan shares some great examples of how …
- March 28, 2016
- Leonard Lee
