Legal Workflow
/ˈliːɡəl ˈwɜːrkfloʊ/
Definitions
- (n.) A structured sequence of legal tasks or processes designed to efficiently manage and execute legal operations or case management.
The firm implemented a new legal workflow to improve contract review efficiency.
Forms
- legal workflow
- legal workflows
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Commentary
The term typically refers to optimizing procedural tasks in law firms or legal departments; understanding the distinction between manual and automated workflows is key in drafting procedural rules or selecting technology.
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