Welcome to Legal Ops Briefs—inspired by the mot-r mindset, this blog series of 3-minute reads gives in-house Legal Ops quick, operational insights. Each post will explore the tech, trends, and tactics that boost operational effectiveness and ease legal team stress—without adding to the noise.
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Chasing AI? Don't abandon Legal Ops fundamentals
We’ve all seen it in sports: the superstar team that loses to a less talented but fundamentally sound opponent. Flashy plays can’t compensate for missed assignments and a lack of cohesion. The lesson?
Mayday! GC Team Communication Foundering.
A recent Axiom Global survey shows that 39% of legal teams struggle with communication. That’s nearly 4 in 10 teams where critical information is misunderstood, misdirected, or missed altogether.
71% of in-house lawyers are ready to jump ship—What can Legal Ops fix to stop them?
Today’s topic is urgent—and deeply human. It’s a staggering statistic that 71% of in-house lawyers are ready to jump ship. (Axiom Global Survey 2024). For legal operations professionals, this should set off alarm bells—and signal an opportunity to lead meaningful, strategic change.
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