Some notes on innovation in law firms, based on a talk by Prof. Jonathan Molot of Georgetown Law, from the Thomson Reuters Law Firm Financial Performance Forum.
I have come to realize we are being taught to live in FEAR, for good reason! Since when you live in FEAR, there IS no long term. All well and cleverly adjusted systems are operating on the catch-as-catch-can, hit-and-run method; after all, anything can go wrong at any moment, like the Terrorists can arrive ๐ > Remember the movie: The Russians Are Coming (2)?
This puts us at the mercy of the bullies who control these ‘up-front’ quickie systems.
Call now! ‘Operators’ are standing by > supplies are clearly limited! Lawyers, in fact most professionals, are no different; pay me NOW; you may not be able later….
YIP, we are living in a nano-second world. We might as well adjust and get used to it.
Last week I presented at the LSC (Legal Services Corporation)-TIG (Tech Innovation Grants) conference, on a panel about legal aid + tech in the face of natural disasters.…
One branch of Legal Design Ideas I’m working on is using crowdsourced information to improve transparency of how legal regulations are implemented & processes are carried out. An…
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I have come to realize we are being taught to live in FEAR, for good reason! Since when you live in FEAR, there IS no long term. All well and cleverly adjusted systems are operating on the catch-as-catch-can, hit-and-run method; after all, anything can go wrong at any moment, like the Terrorists can arrive ๐ > Remember the movie: The Russians Are Coming (2)?
This puts us at the mercy of the bullies who control these ‘up-front’ quickie systems.
Call now! ‘Operators’ are standing by > supplies are clearly limited! Lawyers, in fact most professionals, are no different; pay me NOW; you may not be able later….
YIP, we are living in a nano-second world. We might as well adjust and get used to it.