Ark Group & Managing Partner Magazine have announced the 4th Annual program for “Knowledge Management In The Modern Law Firm: Creating Value for Your Firm by Integrating, Optimizing and Leveraging Your Knowledge Assets, Tools and Techniques in Support Of Explicit Business Goals.” It is scheduled for October 27-28, 2008 in Chicago, IL.
If history repeats, this will be a good conference.
Here’s the line up:
What Do Practicing Lawyers Expect from the KM Function?
- Mark Young, Managing Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
- John S. Gillies, Director of Practice Support, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Can IT and KM Both Be Strategic and Operational?
- Peter K. Kaomea, Chief Information Officer, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
- Tom Baldwin, [blog] Chief Knowledge Officer, Reed Smith, LLP
- Stuart Kay, Director, Global Information Systems Projects, Baker & McKenzie
The Convergence of Litigation Support, Practice Support, Risk Management and Client Services
Can Transactional-Based KM Practices be Extended to Support Litigation?
- Amy Halverson, Litigation Knowledge Manager, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- David B. Hobbie, [blog] Litigation Knowledge Manager, Goodwin Procter LLP
- Mary Panetta, Director of Knowledge Management, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Fostering and Nurturing the Research & Development Function at Your Firm
Words by the Numbers: Using Multi-Faceted Analytics to Drive KM in an International Law Firm
A Retrospective Look at KM Initiatives Across Law Firms (Has DM peaked? The evolution of practice-based web services and the consignment of DM to the back-end, Portals – one solution or a myriad of opportunities?)
- Joel Alleyne, CMC, former Chief Information and Knowledge Officer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Chairman and CEO, Alleyne Inc.
- Joshua Fireman, Vice-President Market Development and General Counsel, ii3
Enterprise Search: Holy Grail, Panacea or a Failed Opportunity? (From content and collection to context and collaboration, Web 2.0 and its impact on longstanding KM problems, KM opportunities that KM professionals never seem to exploit)
- Joel Alleyne, CMC, former Chief Information and Knowledge Officer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Chairman and CEO, Alleyne Inc.
- Joshua Fireman, Vice-President Market Development and General Counsel, ii3
- Terrie J. Rollins, CEO, RMR Technology Group and former CKO, Federal Systems, Unisys corp.
Contact Peter Franken for more info:
773 281 4275
pfranken@ark-group.com
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