By Doug on August 30, 2007
I was surprised at the lack of “live bloggers” at ILTA. It is a technology conference so I expected to see some interesting ways people were keeping notes and tracking information. Lisa Kellar Gianakos was toting around a tablet PC. But otherwise, I saw very few people using computers. Mostly, I saw [...]
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By Doug on August 23, 2007
Beth Chiase, National Director of Loss Prevention of Foley & Lardner LLP
John J. Kruse, Director of Records & Conflicts Administration of Calwalder, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Ann M. Ostrander, Senior Loss Prevention Manager of Kirkland & Ellis
Keith Lipman, Senior Manager, Legal Solutions & Product Manager of Interwoven, Inc.
At Kirkland, the DMS is the repository for records. [...]
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By Doug on August 23, 2007
Felicity Badcock, online Services Manager of Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Erik Buker, Internal Practice Consultant of Hunton & Williams
Nestor Holynskyj, Director of Consulting of eSentio Technologies
The new model of intranets and extranets
Instead of a publishing model with little or no audience discrimination, instead it is personalized with audience discrimination. Instead of a focus on information, it [...]
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By Doug on August 23, 2007
Kate Cain of Winston & Strawn LLP
Risa Schwartz of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Gabrielle Townsend of DuPont
There are five pieces to the project management and knowledge management puzzle:
Process
Documentation
Value
Communication
Motivation
Some project management myths:
Project management adds time, not value
Project management = paperwork
Benefits of project management and knowledge management are obvious
If we build it, they will come
WestKM at Winston & Strawn [...]
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By Doug on August 23, 2007
Tom Jones, Director – Product Marketing of Aderant
Tim Kenney, VP Business Development of Handshake Software
Michael Green, IT Director of Nixon Peabody LLP
Expert Portal is designed to be the “home page” for professionals and their clients. Handshake’s Relationship Toolkit combines the information from CRM, Aderant Expert, DMS, HR System and SharePoint content.
The session moved on to [...]
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By Doug on August 22, 2007
Doog Hoover from Thomson West
Dennis Kennedy from the Dennis Kennedy Law Firm LLC
Meredith L. Williams, from Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
Dennis took the position that or current information environment has four characteristics:
Information silos – you need to visit too many places to find things
Information overload – spam interference mixed in with good things.
Information underload
Continuous [...]
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By Doug on August 22, 2007
Sally Gonzalez, Director of Navigant Consulting
Tom Baldwin, Chief Knowledge Officer of Sheppard Mullin
Felicity Badcock, Online Services Manager of Mallesons Stephen Jaques
The theme of the presentation: You have a great idea, you have the perfect technology, now how do you get the lawyers to use it? [Its like herding cats.]
Lawyers have different personalities. They strive [...]
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By Doug on August 22, 2007
Elizabeth Broderick, Partner, Head of the Legal Technology Group of Blake Dawson Waldron
Martin Metz, Director of Information Technology of O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Gerard Neiditsch, Executive Director Business Integration & Technology of Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Technology can directly improve the bottom line revenue of the firm. Some ways to improve the business of law:
Direct [...]
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By Doug on August 22, 2007
Moderator: David Rohde, of Baker Robbins
Risa Schwartz, Head of Knowledge Management of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Peter Vissicchio, the Business Technology Senior Manager of Pfizer, Inc.
Mike Russell, Strategic Legal Technologist – Enterprise Legal Services of Liberty Mutual Insurance
What are the drivers for innovation in a corporate law department?:
Cost savings
New business needs
New regulatory environment
Risk management [...]
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By Doug on August 21, 2007
I saw a preview of two new search tools from Interwoven. I think they will dramatically improve the ability of users to pull relevant information from their document management system.
[Disclaimer: Shortly after their presentation, Interwoven brought me and dozens of others to EPCOT for dinner, followed by a private desert reception overlooking the fireworks.]
The first [...]
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