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Law Firms Adopt a Legal Operations Perspective

By Megan Miller
February 01, 2020

Legal operations as a discipline within corporate legal departments is receiving more attention, funding and staffing over the last few years.  Efforts by groups such as CLOC (Corporate Legal Operations Consortium) are driving change in the legal industry through the creation of structured legal operations framework, and the provision of education on best practices and business benefits.

A 2019 survey of CLOC member companies suggests that legal operations is a thriving movement in corporate legal. The survey found that over the past two years, corporate legal departments continued to focus on controlling costs, established or grew their legal operations teams, and continued to invest in technology.

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