Lean in legal context When seeking legal services, clients want • to receive efficient, high-quality legal services; • minimize costs and • maximize budget predictability Efficiency in Danish Courts (civil) • Physical appearance – Increasingly telephone conf. • Correspondence with courts often doc in e-mails • Procedure is oral, but the court receives word doc of planned summary • Courts are getting bigger – and has a knowledge manager • All judges have PC, in High Court one judge uses a PC to note testimonials directly