Blogs

Keep up to date with Brightflag’s latest blogs, announcements and interviews!

Legal Operations Management

ROI of Legal Spend Management: 25+ Ways It Pays to Invest

5 Ways to Put More Predictability Into Your Legal Budget

Realistic Ways to Reduce Outside Counsel Spend

Are You Managing Legal Spend or Merely Paying Bills?

Law Firms Don’t Have to Hate Your E-Billing Software

Alternative Fee Arrangements Explained (Examples & Suggestions)

Legal Spend Reporting: The Practical Guide

How to (Responsibly) Replace Broken Legal Billing Software

How Much Automation Is Right For Your Legal Invoice Review Process?

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3 Metrics That Reliably Predict Legal Spend Management Success

Where Managing Legal Accruals Goes Wrong (& How to Make It Right)

What Makes Legal Spend Tougher to Manage Than Traditional Expenses?

Brightflag’s Auto-Invoice Processing Functionality Eliminates Manual Invoice Review

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3 Soft Skills You’ll Need With New E-Billing Software

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How to Automate & Accelerate Your Invoice Approval Workflow

Rules to Remember When Enforcing Legal Billing Guidelines

Smarter, Faster, Cheaper

Legal Spend Analytics: 3 Simple Reports With Serious Impact

5 Legal Operations Frustrations Solved by Better Billing Guidelines

Improving Matter Management with Data

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Automate, Outsource, or Own?

Legal Operations Improving Relationships Between Law Firms and Corporate Legal Teams

How to get Budget for a Dedicated Legal Operations System

The Human Side of E-Billing

Legal Invoice Review: How To Do It Effectively

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What Legal Departments Can Learn From Their Business Colleagues

How Data can Drive Law Firm Panel Management & Review

Tracking Legal Spend: The Questions All Good Budget Reports Answer

The Latest (and Greatest) Litigation Cost-Control Strategy

The Way to More Productive, Predictable Legal Budgeting

CFO legal department

Here Are the Reports Your CFO Wants to See From The Legal Department

(Checklist) Anatomy of an Effective Legal Billing Process

Four Buckets: A Smart & Simple Legal Invoice Review Strategy

The Startup Advantage in Legal Technology

On-Demand Webinar: Automated Invoice Review

How Legal Teams Increase ROI from Outside Counsel Spend

A.I

How AI Invoice Review Actually Works

3 Big Legal Spend Debates You Could Be Settling With Data

Optimizing Your Legal Invoice Review Process with A.I.

Artificial Hype: Practical Applications of A.I. within the Legal Department

How Text Analysis is Changing the Legal Industry

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Robot Lawyers? The Future of A.I. and Automation in Law

The Next Frontier: A.I. and the Efficiently Resourced Legal Department

3 Key Innovations in Invoice Review, Matter Management, and Analytics

Announcements

Brightflag Product Update: Vendor Performance Reporting

Meet Brightflag’s New Visual Identity

Brightflag Product Update: Diversity & Inclusion Module

Brightflag Announces $28M Funding Round

New Brightflag Feature: Reduce Manual Work With Automated Tax Compliance

Welcoming our new Chief Customer Officer Kevin Cohn

Interviews

On Sustainable Strategies for Times of Transformation | Denise Doyle

The Surprising Realities of Reaching the General Counsel Role | Jennifer Chung

On Patience & Partnership in Legal Operations | Sheila Dusseau

How to Recruit, Run, & Grow a Diverse Global Legal Team | Daniel B. Winslow

How to Make Lasting Changes in Legal Operations | Brenda Hansen

How to Reposition the Relationships That Surround Legal Ops | Stéphanie Hamon