CARET Legal

MAY 3, 2024

Outdated law firm operations are causing firms to lose the top-tier talent they’ve invested significant time and resources in training. Old practices deterring new talent Today’s legal professionals are tech-savvy, value work-life balance, and seek meaningful work.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

HR Manager, attorney, paralegal, marketing manager, may describe your role but it sure ain’t fun. Great”, said the HR Manager. “We Reading further, the job description finally gave me a clue because certainly the title remained a mystery: “Manages vendor relationships on innovation, research tools/product training programs.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 2, 2023

If you are in law firm management, you simply MUST read this article Chere Estrin What does it cost to replace an attorney in your law firm? This reality along with the Great Resignation and talent war, means the talent pool is shrinking and power has shifted to the employees. Go through applications Office Manager $30.00

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Sang Lee, the CEO and co-founder of Thine, a technology company that develops and deploys prehiring and integration assessments. She…

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Law 360

MARCH 14, 2024

United Talent Agency's bitter dispute with the founder of management consulting firm MediaLink spilled into Los Angeles County Superior Court this week, with UTA lobbing fraud and other claims at the executive shortly after he brought his own fraud claims against the agency in arbitration.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MARCH 23, 2021

Law firm managers have always preferred to have staff onsite; and, the ongoing pandemic has represented a significant change in circumstances. But, even if few law firms see an obvious upside to the arrangement, there is a significant one ; and , it involves simple math being applied to the notion of a talent pool.

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Above The Law

JULY 18, 2022

BigHand’s latest research from over 800 legal professionals demonstrates industry commitment to investing in resource management people and technology, reinforcing the importance of effective talent management, efficient resource allocation, and a commitment to DEI throughout the legal sector.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 30, 2022

On August 22, 2022, PeopleInsight, a provider of workplace analytics software headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, was acquired by HireRoad,

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iHire

APRIL 1, 2022

Successful talent pipeline management requires continual candidate nurturing. Check out these 5 candidate engagement ideas.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Yet even with great salaries and benefits, businesses are challenged to keep up with attracting and retaining talent. As Lawyers Seek Greener Pastures, Talent Retention Becomes Law Firms’ Top Concern. Aderant’s soon-to-be-released Business of Law Survey found that 56% of law firms named talent retention as their number one challenge.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

But where do you even start when you’re managing 80+ active files? This online course will give you all the tools to manage that heavy case load. What are my skills, talents, and accomplishments? When have my skills, talents, and accomplishments served in the company’s favor?

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Guest post by Menaka Hampole , Assistant Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management, Francesca Truffa , Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Ashley Wong , Assistant Professor of Economics, Tilburg University. business school in the last two decades, and we find a big gender gap in management roles.

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LawSites

JULY 1, 2021

The Chicago-based legal technology company Litera has acquired Objective Manager , a UK company that provides a SaaS platform for law firms to use in strategic planning, performance measurement and talent engagement. Adding Objective Manager to Litera will help firms align around key firm goals, client needs, and people development.”.

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Law 360

MARCH 10, 2023

The CEO of a talent management company suing Samsung for trademark infringement spent a combative day on the witness stand Friday, frequently veering off-topic under cross-examination and giving long answers that were often stricken, prompting the California federal judge overseeing the trial to lament, "We cannot go on like this."

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LawSites

MARCH 30, 2022

This is among the findings of a new survey of in-house lawyers commissioned by the contract management company ContractWorks and conducted by the U.K.-based A Factor in Retaining Talent. “If you get that right, its easier to attract the best talent and to keep the best talent. . Although the majority of U.S.

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iHire

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Problems with management are fueling the Great Resignation. We break down the signs of a bad manager with data from our Talent Retention Report.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

The hiring manager wants to find a 2-5 year litigation paralegal who has gone to trial and does not want to pay more than $65-80,000 per year. For a top 10 firm whose attorneys hail from Harvard, Yale, Standford, with Fortune 1000 clients needing to attract top talent? I received a call from her about a week later. Quite a twist!

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

So, if you’ve got a growing firm, and you’re putting significant effort in, and stretching yourself in any direction – it’s probably that you’re bending over backward s , trying to acquire new talent. But, that’s the only effective pathway , at the moment , in the most competitive market in the legal space: the hiring market.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 27, 2023

Molly has 25 years of specific skillset experience serving as a Fractional CEO, CMO marketing, factional CEO, conversation intelligence coaching, team development & leadership, employee empowerment, intrapreneur talent acquisition, Kaizen leadership, root cause analysis, revenue mapping, and action-based project management.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

An ex-talent manager sued Atlantic Records and co-founder Ahmet Ertegun's estate in New York state court Monday, claiming they should be held liable under the Adult Survivors Act for fostering a "boys will be boys" culture that allegedly allowed Atlantic's then-CEO to repeatedly sexually assault her and other women in the 1980s.

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LawSites

AUGUST 22, 2022

LegalEase Solutions , a company that provides customized legal solutions for corporations, in-house legal departments and law firms, has acquired the contract lifecycle management (CLM) consulting firm CLM Gurus , along with key executives and staff. It has also significantly enhanced our onshore U.S.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The cloud-based law practice management company ZenCase has named Olivia Mockel , a lawyer and legal technology executive, as its president and chief operating officer. “I am driven to help legal professionals become more efficient through innovative legal technology,” Mockel said in a statement announcing her hire.

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

What are my skills, talents, and accomplishments? When have my skills, talents, and accomplishments served in the company’s favor? Perhaps management is in your future, or even teaching. After ten years in the field, she has very recently been promoted to Paralegal Manager.

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Cenza

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The acquisition will strengthen KLDiscovery’s Managed Document Review and enhance the Company’s contract lifecycle management offering. Christopher Weiler, CEO of KLDiscovery, welcomes Aditya Mirza, CEO of Cenza, into the KLDiscovery family. KLDiscovery Inc. (“KLD”),

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The Process Street

MAY 11, 2022

In this post for Process Street , We’ll explore this phenomenon affecting the working world and look at some ways your business can continue to onboard top talent despite the shortages of workers. The Great Resignation: Causes & effects How companies can win the talent war. How companies can win the talent war.

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The Process Street

APRIL 29, 2022

How do you overcome the Great Resignation or the War for Talent? To get the best talent, they hammered and trimmed their process. In a talent shortage , though, hammering and trimming may not be enough. A good brand should be like a magnet that can be made stronger and attract talented candidates to you.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In my 25 plus years of recruiting in the legal sector, I have never seen an environment like the current one with respect to recruiting legal talent. And that’s at every level —partners, associates, management and staff. Virtually all firms have declared a strong commitment to hiring and retaining diverse talent.

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InHouseBlog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Lawyer burnout is real, and it will be increasing for some time as ever-growing workloads collide with an acute shortage of lawyers as the legal talent wars turn red hot. …So far, the talent war has resulted in a 14% increase in compensation expenses, which are the primary driver in overall expense growth of 8%.”

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

She came into that role following a period in which the company saw significant growth, fueled in part by a series of some 17 acquisitions, through which the company expanded from a primary focus on document technology into such areas as contract review, transaction management, firm intelligence, talent management, governance, and more.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

They are recognizing that the additional talent can help them manage a burgeoning volume of projects and cases; fill gaps due to vacation, leave and turnover; and provide expertise for special engagements. The Contract Talent Pool Is Top-Notch. Contract Talent Can Help Legal Departments Be More Focused and Productive.

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The Process Street

JUNE 6, 2022

When implemented correctly, effective employee life cycle management boosts long-term retention. That doesn’t mean this management is easy, though. Defining the employee life cycle What are the 6 stages of the employee life cycle The importance of employee life cycle management Life cycle management: Optimize the employee experience.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 18, 2022

They may also have trouble finding qualified personnel to help with practice management and paralegal tasks. Even if they can find talented individuals with the right skills, small firms and solo practitioners in rural areas may not be able to afford the cost of recruiting and retaining them.

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LawSites

MARCH 13, 2023

Nexl said it will use the investment to accelerate the development of its core product, increase acquisition efforts in major markets, and attract industry talent to build out its fast-developing ecosystem for partners and clients alike.

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The Process Street

MAY 23, 2022

The Great Resignation has sent top talent searching for a better work-life balance. The Remote Takeover has made the job market exciting because the talent pool is the widest it’s ever been. If you’re not, you can basically kiss away your top talent. Wider talent pool. But that’s not all!

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iHire

JANUARY 20, 2021

Successful talent pipeline management requires continual candidate nurturing. Check out these 5 candidate engagement ideas.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 8, 2024

The relentless pursuit of billable hours can lead to a loss of job satisfaction, a decrease in the quality of work, and even talented lawyers leaving the profession. Embracing technological solutions like CARET Legal’s practice management software is crucial for mitigating these challenges.

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LawSites

APRIL 10, 2024

Friedrichsen, who will start as CEO on April 29, comes to DISCO after having been CEO of Emburse, LLC, a provider of expense management products, from January 2020 to January 2024. Hill will take the position of board chair and work with Friedrichsen in transitioning to his new role, the company said.

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