Legal Process Outsourcing

This blawg provides a "unique view on the state of the legal profession with sharp insight into developments within the growing legal process outsourcing and offshoring industry."

Author: Mark Ross is director of business development for LawScribe, a company that offers offshore support to law Firms, legal departments and other businesses.

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Recent Posts from Legal Process Outsourcing

Managing Partner Releases Implementing a Successful Legal Outsourcing Relationship
Managing Partner has released what I believe is the first comprehensive publication addressing the legal outsourcing profession. Authored by Fronterion Managing Principal, Michael Bell and with contributions from among others, Ron Friedmann (Integreon), David Hickey…
UK Government Minister Interviewed on Future of the Legal Profession
I highly recommend reading the transcript of the CNBC interview of Lord Bach - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice. Lord Bach covers many of the issues I have discussed on this blog numerous…
Low Value Personal Injury Claims Ripe for Outsourcing
The UK’s Ministry of Justice confirmed yesterday that a new streamlined claims process has been agreed for road traffic accident (RTA) personal injury claims valued between £1000 and £10,000.According to the MoJ statement (click here):“The…
Globalization of the Legal Profession Two Day Symposium
I want to bring to my readers’ attention an extremely noteworthy upcoming event that if not for the imminent arrival of my first child, I would definitely be attending. Harvard Law School, Oxford University, Jindal…
Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct Do Not Prohibit Outsourcing
The Supreme Court of Ohio Board of Commissioners on Grievance and Discipline issued Opinion 2009-6 on August, 16 2009. The Opinion concludes that the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct do not prohibit an Ohio lawyer…
Better, Faster, Cheaper. The Recipe for Law Firm Success!
Law.com’s legal blog watch references a recent article featured in the Canadian Bar Association publication, National.The article’s author Mitch Kowalski, envisages a hypothetical acceptance speech in 2020, by Canada’s Legal CEO of the year, the…
Law Society Cautions Against Career in Law
The Lawyer.com reported recently (click here for the full article) on the U.K. Law Society’s information campaign targeting law students, warning them off a potential career in the law. According to the article the campaign…
Global 100 UK Firm Goes Public on Legal Outsourcing
The Lawyer.com reported on June 22nd that acclaimed Global 100, U.K. law firm Pinsent Masons, was to outsource litigation work to South African LPO, Exigent. Comments on the Lawyer.com article from interested readers, ranged across…
U.K. Law Society Pressures ABA to Allow Alternative Business Structures
I have blogged on several occasions about the implications of the U.K.’s Legal Services Act on the legal profession on both sides of the Atlantic, and also the wider repercussions on the legal outsourcing and…
Register for MCLE Ethics Course: "Legal Outsourcing, the Ethical Implications"
On July 15, at 11:00am PST, I’m hosting an updated version of LawScribe’s MCLE Ethics accredited webinar: Legal Outsourcing, the Ethical Implications.Only last week the ABA released their Summer issue of The International Lawyer. Offshore…