Legal White Papers

People say that we live in a litigious society. There is some truth to that. Litigation often comes unexpectedly, is costly, messy and the outcome isn't always predictable. But as business concerns, we strive to understand our costs and factor them into comprehensive models to assure profits. The role of in-house counsel has grown in recent years in an effort to become more proactive in limiting exposure and controlling the costs which can threaten profits. Much of this effort is focused on managing outside counsel to improve adherence to case budgets. However, there has been a reluctance to provide the tools to the outside counsel that can truly enhance efficiency, particularly within the area of discovery. This article will provide an understanding of how new tools and procedures can help to make the litigation process more efficient. Perhaps even more importantly, we show how these tools will provide a better understanding of potential liability earlier on to enable better decision making, more predictability and even help promote economies of scale in the ongoing battle to contain legal costs.

100 answers to the questions you should be asking as a legal professional. Can you afford not to check out this white paper? We think not.

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Trial preparation can be most invigorating, but also very frustrating. In the end, when the pieces of the puzzle all begin to fit together the feeling is exhilarating because your efforts and handling of the matter have made the trial a successful event. The outcome is another story. The hard work and preparation is finally ready for the scheduled trial date. There are a number of matters that should have already been taken care of and many that just pop up in the last few weeks prior to the trial date. The most important thing is to remain calm and complete each task before moving on to the next one.