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Table of Contents
Feature Articles
COVER STORY Success Stories Despite the recession, many firms across the United States have been able to cut costs – and increase profits – by making minor modifications that can have major impacts. Learn eight ways in which you can help you firm to survive – and even thrive.
By ERIN BRERETON
Proper Protection
Assessing your firm’s data security policies and practices and making appropriate changes will ensure your firm’s short- and long-term stability.
BY LARRY PORT
Alternative Billing Ideas
Legal administrators can and should play a pivotal role in making alternative fee arrangements succeed in their organizations.
BY AUDREY H. RUBIN
Automating Document Retrieval
Advances in document retrieval technology have increased the efficiency of law firms and law departments who use the technology in-house. But these same advances have also increased the value of going outside – outsourcing the entire process of managing documents.
BY NOEL MIJARES
CASE STUDY On the Fast Track
Advances in document retrieval technology have increased the efficiency of law firms and law departments who use the technology in-house. But these same advances have also increased the value of going outside – outsourcing the entire process of managing documents.
BY NOEL MIJARES
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