Knowledge Management

Knowledge Management and

 the Law Firm of Tomorrow

Michael Lanier
Senior Technical Consultant
August 24, 2001

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The law firm of tomorrow will have to leverage knowledge management technology in order to be competitive. The correct implementation of new technology into existing processes has always been a differentiator in the market place. It is wise to view technology as a tool, something to be leveraged. The pain of adoption comes from the new processes that may have to be deployed in order to take full advantage of the new technological capabilities. This white paper summarizes the current state of knowledge management technology and its application to the law firm of tomorrow.

Whether managing content across offices or continents, you need a way to efficiently manage content for your firm as both the amount of content and the way it is accessed changes — and to do this while maintaining your current level of service to your clients.

Technology is a great unifier. The role that technology is playing is not only growing in magnitude, it is also changing the way in which law firms compete in the marketplace to maintain existing and grow new business. As a result, none of the "back-office" functions in law firms are exempt from the reach of new software and hardware, the Internet or from the vast increases in communications due to Intranets, Extranets and sophisticated Email and wireless systems.

Contact Mike at email@mikelanier.com or (888) 526-4375
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