Mastering Law Firm Analysis
Time
Start: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 (9:00am)
End: Thursday, July 30, 2009 (5:00pm)
Price
$1,795
Promotion
Bring a guest and receive a 50% discount on second registration
Location
Lexis Nexis
1150 18th street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Registration
Register Online
Course Overview
This interactive session lays the foundation for advanced analysis within a law firm, and is based on the same training Redwood’s consultants receive. Participants will receive a combination of instruction, hands-on casework and extensive dialogue. The goal of the course is to promote the development of participants’ analytic skill set by demonstrating its practical application in the daily environment of a law firm. This course is delivered by an instructor in a “group-live” environment.
Objectives:
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define the law firm business model.
- Articulate a structured analytic process focusing on improvement.
- Name best practices in communicating analytic findings to different
business groups, including partners.
- Develop an action plan for producing results from analysis
Course Outline
The Role of the Business Analyst
- Reporting vs. analysis
- Proactive vs. reactive analysis
The Business of Law
- Business processes within a firm
- Measuring the performance of those processes
- How do the processes interact and impact overall firm performance
Business Process Analysis
- Identifying opportunities
- Data mining
- Benchmarking (internal / external)
- Exception reporting
- Trending
- Opportunity valuation
Course Level
This course covers advanced levels in the content
Prerequisites
Experience with Excel
Knowledge of law firm’s business
Advance Preparation
None
CPE credits
16
Course Registration
Redwood offers both public and on-site training.
Register Online
For questions, or to schedule an on-site, send an email request to christopher.katchuk@lexisnexis.com and we will contact you to schedule.