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Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Webinar] Corporate Legal Corner - August 20th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET

Join us for the summer edition of Mitratech’s Corporate Legal Corner, a virtual event series and tech expo where legal professionals are invited to attend an expert-led panel discussion followed by solution-focused breakout...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Webinar] Corporate Legal Corner (Virtual Panel + Tech Expo) - June 20th, 8:00 am PT

Rates are up, but budgets are down. It’s not a new story, but the continued increase of law firm rates (up to $2,500/hr for partners at some firms!) amid the typical budget constraints has increased the pressure (to a fiery...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

[Webinar] Corporate Legal Corner - March 26th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

Join our first rendition of Mitratech’s Corporate Legal Corner, a virtual event series where legal professionals are invited to engage in an expert-led panel discussion and solution-focused breakout rooms. This is your...more

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[Webinar] The Price Is Right: How Meta Manages Its Rate Review Process - September 14th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

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You can't put a price on the value of good outside counsel … except when it's time to review their rates. Whether you're putting an annual rate review process in place, negotiating a bill you've already received, evaluating a...more

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How Outside Counsel Data Helps Legal Departments Achieve Goals

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As legal department priorities shift, taking advantage of outside counsel data is key - For many legal departments, the outside counsel selection process still relies exclusively on word of mouth referrals. In fact, 47.4%...more

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How Outside Counsel Can Improve Cooperation With In-House Counsel in 2023

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Outside counsel is an integral part of the legal industry. Sometimes companies hire law firms to handle the entirety of a legal issue or dispute, while other times they retain outside counsel only for specific questions or...more

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Case Law: eDiscovery Isn’t About DIY but Collaboration

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Do-It-Yourself eDiscovery? Often we think the goal of technology is to allow us to do things ourselves which before required training or expertise. Digital photography is a great example. The photos and video most of us...more

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Client/Outside Counsel Communication is Key

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It might sound clichéd, but communication is key to successful client/outside counsel relationships. Strong communication should exist from the Request for Proposal (RFP) to invoicing and throughout the life cycle of the...more

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Outside Counsel Guidelines (OCGS) Are Your Friend

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Outside counsel guidelines (OCGs) are a way for clients to set expectations regarding processes, procedures, and handling of matters. Common guidelines relate to rates and expenses (discounts, alternative fee arrangements,...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Optimizing New & Existing Outside Counsel Relationships

Selecting outside counsel and law firms is an arduous process, and should be. These relationships highly matter.  In fact, corporate general counsels spend countless hours finding the right firms either by tapping into...more

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The Corporate Legal Department Of Today And Tomorrow

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In recent years, corporate legal teams have identified as their top three operational challenges (1) reducing outside legal spending, (2) communicating more effectively with internal stakeholders, and (3) doing more with...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Interacting With Outside Counsel: It’s Not just Lawyer-Lawyer Anymore

Legal departments and law firms are not monolithic entities; they are collections of people. In past years, those people were predominantly lawyers....more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

What's Value Mean When Dealing With Outside Counsel?

In past years, legal departments were viewed as a cost center — the cost of doing business. In turn, legal departments had large budgets to spend on outside counsel, who were tasked with protecting the company. In that way,...more

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[Webinar] Peeling Back the Curtain: Working with Your Legal Department to Optimize Your Relationship With Your Outside Law Firms -...

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The pressure between managing external legal costs and efficient execution of your company’s legal tasks while maintaining a successful relationship with your outside law firms can be a challenge. In this webinar, we examine...more

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