Why the skills that got lawyers here won’t carry them into the future
Modern managed review has changed greatly from the days when linear review was the norm, but many of the myths about the process from that time remain. From thinking 55 documents per hour is a great review rate to thinking project managers are glorified babysitters, this article debunks the myths about managed review and shows how technology like CAL promotes efficiency.
I had the opportunity to chat with Marissa Downs, Principal at corporate law firm Much Shelist in Chicago, IL. As an experienced litigator and active board member of the Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law, Marissa shares how her firm differentiates their litigation practice with innovative, tech-conversant attorneys who understand how to marshal big data.
I had the honor of sitting down with Jim Fine, Professor at Roosevelt University, to chat about his experience in legal education, and learn his advice for legal professionals looking to differentiate themselves in today’s increasingly competitive market.