As an in-house lawyer, it’s your job to meet the legal needs of your company, advise Boards, and mitigate risk. However, in-house attorneys often get a bad rap for being over-cautious, delaying deals, and focusing on what people CAN’T do. While it’s not your job to be popular, it’s much easier to achieve everyone’s goals when … Continued
Every year, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) recognizes “Value Champions” – in-house counsel who have “utilized value-focused management practices to cut spending, improve predictability and achieve better outcomes.” One of the criteria is reducing legal spending by at least 25%. These money-saving innovations often involve technology. So what can you, as a leader in … Continued
We at LawGeex were super excited to attend the annual summit of the Israeli chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel held in Tel Aviv Israel last week. The Israeli ACC chapter is one of the largest outside the US, with over 300 members — more than in France, Germany, or Italy. It’s also the fastest-growing chapter … Continued
Congratulations. You’ve graduated. After the pictures and the parties and perhaps a well-earned vacation are over, it’s time to get a job and join the workforce. We want to make sure graduates put their best foot forward and avoid a bad experience getting work. So much effort goes into securing that first ‘real’ job that … Continued
Garages are so 1990s. Today’s startup is much more likely to get its start in an incubator, accelerator, or co-working space (such as WeWork). Getting cozy with other innovators may mean increased business opportunities, collaboration, and a whole lot more fun. The downside is you never know who’s listening to your plans for world domination. … Continued
Following up on the great feedback we got from Law Practice Manager (LawGeex “Ups the Game” in Automated Document Review), we are ecstatic to get an amazing review and perfect score from Disrupt Legal. The blog’s author is Mary Redzic, the In-House Counsel for the Bay Area’s Vionic Group LLC. She reported on how she took … Continued
Whether you’re a freelancer, head of a startup, or a seasoned small business owner, you’ve probably experienced a common headache: legal bottle-necks that seem to make closing deals take forever. You’re counting on that revenue to make payroll and pay your bills. How can you speed things up? Here’s five ways your business can more … Continued
We’re so excited about the great review we just got on Law Practice Manager: The Forum for Legal Managers. The site is a new (as of February) resource for managers of UK law firms. The article, entitled Rise of the Robolawyers: LawGeex, notes that Automated lawyer services are live, up and running and gaining in … Continued
The debate is on. The gloves are off. Both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive have now been released, and the fanboy camps are forming. While the comparisons, evaluations and assessments are pretty balanced, Vive seems to ranked slightly higher for quality and experience, while Oculus is proving to be more bang for the buck. … Continued
