DOWNLOAD: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Business Process Management and Law Firms

By Zachary Beauchemin and Alisha DiGiandomenico Though traditionally considered laggards when adopting new technology, law firms have recently started to explore new tricks to fortify performance across their organizations. While this evolution is critical to a firm’s survival, it’s important that firm administrators understand that substantive improvements are only possible through multi-directional change. Some firms have […]
DOWNLOAD: Lawyers Should Negotiate Outside Counsel Guidelines

Originally published in ABA Law Practice Today, Originally published in ABA Law Practice Today, this article looks at three of the most problematic types of provisions found in OCGs, and ways to negotiate amendments to satisfy a firm’s business needs and risk management concerns. Click to read
DOWNLOAD: Blisters vs. Paper Cuts: Advice from a CIO and an Information Governance Expert

Interview with Gillian Power, CIO of Lathrop GPM and Jed Bronstein, Information Governance Consultant for InOutsource. Published in ILTA‘s Peer to Peer Magazine, this interview features an insider’s perspective on the challenges and rewards of a law firm’s information governance (IG) transformation. For expert advice on moving to digital IG, plus tips on getting attorney […]
DOWNLOAD: Behavior is the Hardest Part of Information Governance

How can behavioral strategies improve law firm IG? Find out in “Behavior is the Hardest Part of Information Governance” from Adrienne Girone and Max Welsh. Published in ABA Law Technology Today, the article argues that law firms would be best served by considering the habits of their employees from the outset of any IG initiative. By […]
DOWNLOAD: Information Governance: Acting in Someone Else’s Best Interest

by Tim Clauss and Alisha DiGiandomenico As information governance (IG) professionals it’s our job to balance two seemingly opposite organizational goals: tap information for its value, while simultaneously mitigating the potential risk that information carries. But in an increasingly regulated environment where dollars are stretched thin and technology is always evolving, how can we […]
Webinar: Data Literacy 101: Wrangling Data in the Modern Law Firm

WEBINAR: Data Literacy 101: Wrangling Data in the Modern Law Firm Monday, Dec 14, 2020 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST No matter what role you play at firm, making better use of data can present new opportunities to enhance how you serve lawyers and clients. And while many think about BI and analytics as […]
The InOutsource Buzz — December 2020

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ARMA Article — Making Mountains Into Molehills: Managing Information Assets in a Complex IG World (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this article, we discuss how to design and implement a modern information asset mapping process.
DOWNLOAD: Making Mountains Into Molehills — Managing Information Assets in a Complex IG World (Part 2)

(Originally published by ARMA) In Part 2 of this article, we discuss how to design and implement a modern information asset mapping process. For many information governance professionals faced with assessing and mitigating regulatory compliance risks, the first step is justifying the need to build new processes, purchasing tools, and hiring more people. Once you […]
Interview: In Discussion with A Law Firm Risk Expert

In this interview with Accuity, Max Welsh explores critical law firm risk issues including: strategies for making the case to invest in risk management, training and developing conflicts staff, and navigating Outside Counsel Guidelines.