Consultation on Legal Knowledge Management
The legal technologies experts of LexUM combine their backgrounds in computer science, law and information science in order to provide you with an integrated perspective on the challenges of knowledge management in law firms.
Strategies on
- Evaluation of technological environments
- Intranet modernization
- Federated searching
- Reorganization and reuse of knowledge originating in client files
- Migration of disparate content in an integrated KM environment
- Data identification and acquisition
- Digitalization of large quantities of information
- Strategic, technological and legal monitoring for practice groups
- Interconnection with external databases
- Tools and environments promoting collaborative work
Our approach
- Start with a business needs analysis
- Offer a global perspective (distinguish the forest from the trees)
- Propose solutions that follow and support processes
- Optimize long term allocation of resources by promoting automation
- Think beyond the simple purchase of commercial products
- Recognize the importance of integration
- Prioritize reliability and accuracy
- Integrate mechanisms to control quality and measure results
- Generate buy-in from end users
Qualification
For over 15 years, LexUM has been working in the field of legal technologies, serving lawyers, government agencies, courts and tribunals as well as international organizations. LexUM is in a unique position. First, the company is a centre of expertise for analysis and design of document management architectures and legal knowledge management. Second, Lexum's team has had conclusive success in developing and integrating technological solutions into the operation of legal resources. LexUM designed and operates CanLII — the legal resource most consulted by Canadian lawyers.
