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Using Client Profiles for Future Case Management
Gordon Hargrove & James, P.A. (GHJ) is a leading Florida-based civil litigation law firm, with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. The firm's 30 attorneys and 100 total staff serve clients throughout Florida and the Southeast, including Fortune 100 corporations as well as local businesses and individuals. In keeping with our mantra of utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to cost effectively deliver the highest quality client services, our firm began a comprehensive evaluation of various legal case management software applications.
After a rigorous search, which began in the fall of 2003 and involved input from key firm personnel including our IT director, paralegals, attorneys, senior managing partners, and me, GHJ's Chief Operating Officer, we selected Client Profiles as our case management solution. Since the selection, we have been able to revolutionize the way our users access, share and update information related to all cases and matters; have seen firm-wide adoption of 100%, and are realizing numerous technology-related cost savings and productivity enhancements.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.
Protecting Innovation in the Cyber World from Patent Trolls
With trillions of dollars to keep watch over, the last thing we need is the distraction of costly litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs or "patent trolls"), companies that don't make any products but instead seek royalties by asserting their patents against those who do make products.