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Stop the Leak: A Guide to Mastering Legal Spend
Non-compliant legal spend quietly drains 6–12% of annual legal fees. This means a $200M legal budget could be leaking $24M a year, money that could be funding other priorities or even used to fix the underlying problems: ineffective reviews, weak guidelines, and fragmented data. Why AI Belongs in the Conversation One…
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Top Takeaways for Stronger Billing Guidelines
In September’s edition of Third Thursday, Erin Sussman and Jeffrey Solomon joined us to share their key insights on developing strong billing guidelines: 1. Start with industry standards. Leverage trusted industry resources as a baseline to understand what’s considered “market standard.” Partners and advisors can also…
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Top 5 trends influencing legal operations in 2025
Top 5 trends influencing legal operations in 2025 Legal operations is moving faster than ever. Once reliant on manual processes, the field is now riding a wave of innovation. In just a few years, what was a steady evolution has turned into a full-speed transformation. The catalyst? The increasing complexity of legal work,…
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Modern Legal Ops Software vs. Legacy ELM: One Drives Legal Forward, the Other Holds You Back
Modern legal ops software isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s the difference between keeping pace and falling behind. Legal teams today are buried under increasing demands to move faster, control spend, reduce risk, and deliver measurable value to the business. But too many are still stuck using outdated dinosaur systems that…
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Is Your Legal Tech Still Working on Your Terms?
Is Your Legal Tech Still Working on Your Terms?Legal ops is moving fast. If your tech stack feels slow, scattered, or stuck in the past, it might be time for a gut check. This quick checklist helps legal teams spot the signals of friction, complexity, and uncertainty that often mean a platform is no longer serving the…
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Better Bill GPT: Comparing Large Language Models against Legal Invoice Reviewers
Legal invoice review is a costly, inconsistent, and time-consuming process, traditionally performed by Legal Operations, Lawyers or Billing Specialists who scrutinize billing compliance line by line. This study presents the first empirical comparison of Large Language Models (LLMs) against human invoice reviewers —…
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Stop the Leak: A Guide to Mastering Legal Spend
Non-compliant legal spend quietly drains 6–12% of annual legal fees. This means a $200M legal budget could be leaking $24M a year, money that could be funding other priorities or even used to fix the underlying problems: ineffective reviews, weak guidelines, and fragmented data. Why AI Belongs in the Conversation One…