The LOPSided Podcast Episode 24: How to get buy-in and successfully integrate LegalOps into a firms culture and workflows.
In episode twenty four, the LOPSided Podcast host John O'Donoghue interviews Hayleigh Lippiatt-Durnell, Head of Legal Project Management and Legal Process Improvement at Charles Russell Speechlys. They discuss the role of Legal Operations in law firms and how to get buy-in and integrate LegalOps best practices into a firms culture and workflows.
They touch on key topics including:
- Which cultural or structural differences influence the effective implementation of Legal Operations.
- The biggest cultural barriers you've encountered when introducing new services or ways of working.
- The role of partners and senior leadership in shaping a firm culture that embraces Legal Operations.
- Ensuring your LegalOps teams are being asked to deliver the right type of work.
- Balancing consistency in delivering LegalOps products and services with the need for bespoke solutions to particular problems.
- Displaying a tangible ROI for the investment the firm is making.
- The impact of GenAI on LPM delivery, and the legal industry more generally.
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