Data Governance for Law Firms
Data Governance for Law Firms
Getting started Most law firms already have the people, processes, skills, and knowledge to implement data governance. Unfortunately, you can often find these things in pieces across different business services or operational teams, which doesn’t make it easy to build …
Season 1 Episode 6 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about the data issues log. She explains what it is, why it’s helpful, who’s usually responsible for it and why it’s not the same as …
In nearly every conversation I have about data governance, someone will mention that they aren’t seeing the adoption and traction they expected after implementing a Data Governance Framework. Their complaint usually sounds like, “we’ve got all these people identified as …
What is a data governance framework Data Governance is the coordination of people, processes, and technology to manage and optimise the use of data as a valued asset. It utilises a collection of policies, practices and procedures which help to …
Season 1 Episode 5 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about what a critical data asset is. She shares some definitions and synonyms and explains what critical data assets are, what they’re for, why it’s …
When doing anything in a law firm, you need to get stakeholder buy-in by explaining what’s in it for them. That means that you will need to have a clear idea of the benefits of data governance for your firm. …
Season 1 Episode 4 In this episode of the Law Firm Data Governance Podcast, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about why you need both a data glossary and a data dictionary. She’ll explain the differences between a …
This is one of several obstacles law firm leaders raise when launching or extending a data governance initiative; it’s perfectly natural. The perceived wisdom within many law firms is that ownership of anything lies with the partners. This attitude is …
Season 1 Episode 3 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about the differences between a data owner and a data steward. She explains the differences between ownership and stewardship, why you need both roles to …
Season 1 Episode 2 One of the most common misconceptions we encounter is the confusion between data management and data governance. In this podcast episode, Cj Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about the difference between data governance and …