Outside Counsel Management

The Habit You Can’t Afford: Calling Outside Counsel for Routine Contracts

May 27, 2026

When contracts fall outside your established framework, the default is to escalate to outside counsel. Discover a cheaper and better option.

Leveraging AI to Wield Strategic Control of Outside Counsel Spend—Webinar

April 23, 2026

During a recent webinar with Today’s General Counsel, Brightflag and Shopify Associate General Counsel Ryan Galey discussed how to embrace a strategic, AI-driven approach to outside counsel spend.

How To Negotiate Smarter As Law Firm Billing Rates Climb

December 1, 2025

 Law firm billing rates have climbed 8.3% in 2025. Explore what’s behind the spike and how legal ops teams can negotiate smarter in the year ahead.

How Legal E-Billing Is Changing Law Firm Fee Management

October 17, 2025

Learn how legal e-billing boosts visibility, efficiency, and alignment across business functions and ensures that law firm fee data is governance-ready.

Inside AIB’s Data-Driven Legal Panel Review Process

August 29, 2025

Learn how AIB implemented a data-driven legal panel review process, delivering cost control, stronger relationships, and 98% billing compliance.

Matter Management Tools Help Legal Lead AI Governance and Risk

August 8, 2025

Understand how matter management tools help legal teams lead AI governance, cross-border risk, and enterprise-wide compliance.

Design and Implement Comprehensive Outside Counsel Rules and Guidelines

August 8, 2025

Explore everything from billing hygiene to AI use that in-house teams need to design, implement, and enforce comprehensive outside counsel rules and guidelines.

How AI Is Modernizing Responses to Requests for Proposals

July 11, 2025

Learn how AI is modernizing responses to requests for proposals, improving outcomes for legal teams, and building more productive partnerships.

Optimize These 5 Legal Operations Workflows to Boost Performance

April 21, 2025

Mitratech’s Alaura Jacobs explores how automated legal operations workflows streamline routine tasks, approvals, and data integration and spare teams the heavy lifting.

How GCs Can Leverage Legal Department Metrics to Drive Strategy

April 21, 2025

Brightflag’s Laura Gleeson looks at which legal department metrics general counsel should track so they can lead effectively and strategically.

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