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Legal Team Workload Forecast Request Form™
A powerful tool to forecast legal team workloads
The Problem
Your legal team is does not proactively gather legal-support requirement forecasts from its internal clients.
Related challenges include:
- you need to improve your relationships with your internal clients
- you don’t have detailed insights into the workflows you service
- you find it hard to forecast workloads and work-types
- your team is always busy but remains on the backfoot
- your internal clients routinely complain about your team's responsiveness
- you are under pressure to make your legal team more proactive
- your team finds it hard to defend legal budget requests
- you know that a quality document reflects well on the professionalism of your legal team
Wouldn’t it be great if you could proactively gather actionable forecast data that helped you improve your legal operations and your relationships with your internal clients?
The GLS Solution
Legal Team Workload Forecast Request Form™ is a powerful (but simple) tool to help you proactively gather legal-support requirement forecasts from your business.
This solution allows you to better plan for the utilisation of your limited resources and improve your team's outputs.
This solution allows you to demonstrably and proactively support your business and improve the efficacy of your legal department.
This solution allows you to take a small, but powerful (and visible) step towards the transformation of your department's legal operations.
Along with tools such as the Legal Service Request Form, this is a simple but highly effective tool in your efforts to better track, record, manage and report inbound instructions for legal support.
The Legal Team Workload Forecast Request Form™ allows you to pro-actively capture the workflow and performance data and demonstrate to your stakeholders that your legal team is world class, business enabling function.
Problem Solved.
Solution Deliverables
Template: | A template to help you efficiently gather workload forecasts from your business. This template focuses on the data that will help you to effectively plan for your team's utilisation and resourcing needs. |
Solution SLA Options and US$ Pricing
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| DELIVERABLES | ||||
| Legal Team Workload Forecast Request Form: | ✓ | |||
| Price (excl.) | $199 |
Pricing Comparison
| Big Law Review | US Rate | GLS Cost | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner | $850 | $199 | 14min |
| Senior Associate | $640 | $199 | 18.6min |
| Blended Rate | $520 | $199 | 22.9min |
| Associate | $480 | $199 | 24.8min |
| Junior Associate | $420 | $199 | 29.8min |
GLS RPLV Legal Operations Score
This solution’s GLS RPLV impact score:
| Resource Status: | Specialist | Repeater | Formative |
| Ease of Implementation: | Complex | Average | Easy |
| Value Demonstration/Visibility: | Low | Medium | High |
| Productivity Leverage Profile: | Low | Medium | High |
| IHL Line Optimisation: | Single | Multiple | All Lines |
IHL Critical Function Optimisation Targets
This solution enhances performance across the following critical in-house functions:
In-House Legal: Critical Functions / Processes
General Counsel
Contracting
Legal Tech
Compliance
Managed Service
Human Capital
Data Analytics
Legal Operations
Service Provider
Performance
Knowledge
Co. Sec.
IP
Internal Client
Disputes
GLS has identified 15 critical in-house processes/functions that are present in every world-class legal department. To learn what these functions are, their composition and how they interrelate to deliver efficient legal team performance outcomes - visit here.
