Data Governance for Law Firms
Data Governance for Law Firms
Articles about Data Governance
In a previous article, I explained what data governance gap analysis is and why Iron Carrot has a gap analysis as a part of the Data Governance Foundation Roadmap Process. A few people got in touch to ask more about …
Introduction It’s not unusual for law firms to identify that it’s hard for users to find the information they need, especially when searching cross-functionally. They conclude that it would be better if everyone used the same language (a taxonomy) – or …
In this case study, I will share the process we recently implemented for one of our law firm clients, who was looking to achieve a firmwide taxonomy to support their new intranet. It is typical of the critical steps, deliverables, …
Iron Carrot has worked alongside several law firms to help them develop and implement their data governance frameworks and roadmaps. We have seen some common errors and misapprehensions that we’ve helped them address. #1 Assuming the Framework can run by itself When …
Data lifecycle management (DLM) is an approach to managing data from its creation (or capture) at data entry, where and how it is used until it is finally destroyed. The data lifecycle is separated into stages and moves through them as it …
In this case study, I will share the process we recently implemented at one of our law firm clients looking to identify gaps and opportunities in their data governance activities. This case study typifies the key steps, deliverables, and obstacles …
What is a Data Strategy? Data strategy is a document which reinforces and advances the firm’s overall business strategy. It should refer to the processes, technologies, people, and data you use to operate and improve your firm. A data strategy …
Introduction In this case study, I will share the process we recently implemented for one of our law firm clients looking to build on their Law Firm Foundation Data Governance Roadmap by creating their next Data Strategy. The background The …
What is a communications plan? A communications plan is a tool that provides a way to structure communication and engagement planning to: Who needs to create a communications plan? Every data governance centre of excellence should create a communication plan …
Finding the right person to be a successful Data Governance Lead within your firm needn’t be a difficult or daunting task. In this article, I show you how to pick someone who will help lead your Data Governance initiative to …