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Background – bibliography
Internal Audit
Creating the Report
Getting it started – and keeping it going
Working with Other Departments
Other things…to keep in mind
Staff
Materials
Who will be responsible
Back-up for other responsibilities
Break point for more help
Joint with Marketing?
 What is the break down
Online vendors (Lexis/Westlaw)
 Public Records (corporate, property, ucc/liens,
 judgments, personal)
 News
 Cases / Admin. Decisions
 Westlaw/Lexis Rep Visits
Public Library
Internet
 Varied Search Engines
 Web capturing “software”
 Manta
Administrative Agencies
PACER / State Court Dockets
Commercial services (CourtLink)
Format
 Document Length
 Information to be included
 Physical Formatting
“Procedures Manual”
Length
 Full – everything, including the kitchen
 sink …if you find it relates
 Brief – with news
 Brief -- with OUT news
 How long to compile a report??
Information to be Included
 Basic Corporate Information
 Legal background
 Industry Information
 CREATE A Template
Physical Format
 Report itself – electronic/paper
 Include ancillary materials
  Paper
  Electronic (DMS / eSnips)
Schedule a process for updating
 20-4o min after report delivered?
  Evaluate resources
  Evaluate patterns/tricks
Record of Resources
 Basic checklist
 Specialty sources to check
Ways to get started
 Responsive
  Marketing
  Attorney (individual / committee)
Proactive – who are you comfortable
with?
 Head of PR Committee
 Partner / Sr. Associate
 Office Administrator
 Marketing Department
Give it a Push
 Work w/ Marketing
 Attend practice group meetings
 Firm newsletters
 Seminars – all firm or by practice group
Help to sell it
 Start w/ FULL reports
 Be especially vigilant on first reports
 Keep track if client is acquired
Create an “Intake” system
 When should you be doing reports – someone
 should vet and filter requests
 How are deadlines met – publish time it takes to
 do reports…
Accounting – record time
Marketing
 Feed you report requests – target clients
 Feed back on Success
 Meet Regularly
Library – online expenses
Organize Material – DMS or Hard copy
Keep Track
 Companies for whom reports were completed
 Dates reports completed
 For whom were the reports compiled (check
 DMS to see who accessed)
Follow –up with Library Staff (continual)
 Number of reports done
 How is it affecting across the board
 performance
 Do you need to make adjustments?

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Ci In The Small Firm

  • 1.
  • 2. Background – bibliography Internal Audit Creating the Report Getting it started – and keeping it going Working with Other Departments Other things…to keep in mind
  • 4. Who will be responsible Back-up for other responsibilities Break point for more help Joint with Marketing? What is the break down
  • 5. Online vendors (Lexis/Westlaw) Public Records (corporate, property, ucc/liens, judgments, personal) News Cases / Admin. Decisions Westlaw/Lexis Rep Visits
  • 6. Public Library Internet Varied Search Engines Web capturing “software” Manta
  • 7. Administrative Agencies PACER / State Court Dockets Commercial services (CourtLink)
  • 8. Format Document Length Information to be included Physical Formatting “Procedures Manual”
  • 9. Length Full – everything, including the kitchen sink …if you find it relates Brief – with news Brief -- with OUT news How long to compile a report??
  • 10. Information to be Included Basic Corporate Information Legal background Industry Information CREATE A Template
  • 11. Physical Format Report itself – electronic/paper Include ancillary materials Paper Electronic (DMS / eSnips)
  • 12. Schedule a process for updating 20-4o min after report delivered? Evaluate resources Evaluate patterns/tricks Record of Resources Basic checklist Specialty sources to check
  • 13. Ways to get started Responsive Marketing Attorney (individual / committee)
  • 14. Proactive – who are you comfortable with? Head of PR Committee Partner / Sr. Associate Office Administrator Marketing Department
  • 15. Give it a Push Work w/ Marketing Attend practice group meetings Firm newsletters Seminars – all firm or by practice group
  • 16. Help to sell it Start w/ FULL reports Be especially vigilant on first reports Keep track if client is acquired
  • 17. Create an “Intake” system When should you be doing reports – someone should vet and filter requests How are deadlines met – publish time it takes to do reports…
  • 18. Accounting – record time Marketing Feed you report requests – target clients Feed back on Success Meet Regularly Library – online expenses
  • 19. Organize Material – DMS or Hard copy Keep Track Companies for whom reports were completed Dates reports completed For whom were the reports compiled (check DMS to see who accessed)
  • 20. Follow –up with Library Staff (continual) Number of reports done How is it affecting across the board performance Do you need to make adjustments?