A lot of discussion about how smaller law firms can use document assembly—see for example this article—isn’t particularly exciting. You might be left with the impression that it’s nothing more than mail merge on steroids. I’ll now try to explain why that’s not the case. Above is part of a post on Contract-Automation Clearinghouse. To see the rest, go here. Contract-Automation Clearinghouse is where I … Read More
My December 11, 2014, San Francisco “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminar was cancelled because of a power outage caused by the epic storm that swept through the city that morning. It has now been rescheduled for February 20, 2015; go here for more information. The rescheduled seminar isn’t open only to those who registered for the December 11 seminar—newcomers are welcome too! … Read More
Years ago a wrote briefly about contract-lifecycle-management (CLM) software, which is software that allows an organization to keep track of its contracts and key contract information, such as deadlines. See for example this 2007 post. Apttus and Emptoris are just two examples of CLM software. But I’ve never had any direct experience with CLM software, and I’ve had only brief conversations … Read More
