With ever-expanding workloads and complications attached to lawsuits and cases, law firms are increasingly choosing to outsource legal research, voluminous work like summarization of medical records, summary of depositions, drafting of complaints, drafting of demand letters, Discovery documents, E-discovery, Document Review, Contract lifecycle management, Legal writing to providers of professional litigation support services. Such work facilitates the onshore lawyer to use the extent of their professional calibre for case strategy and business strategy.
Litigation support services ensure highly efficient, quality research and due money’s worth in return. However, understandably doubts abound with lawyers and firms with respect to security, efficiency, and reliability who have never outsourced their services before. This article aspires to quell those doubts as we look at numerous questions.
Litigation Support Services – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can litigation support services be outsourced?
Yes, litigation support services constitute one of the basic processes that are easily outsourceable to services providers with deep understanding of litigation processes and experience of providing support for cases.
2. Tell me more about your litigation services. Who are your clients?
We, at Legal Support World, provide world-class legal case management services covering a plethora of tasks, including document drafting reviewing, eDiscovery, deposition summaries, and medical record review.
Our clients have include major law firms from the U.S., U.K, Canada, and Australia, legal departments of large corporations across F&A, manufacturing, real estate, healthcare, technology industries, construction, and hospitality.
3. What services do litigation support providers offer?
Litigation support providers offer services such as:
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- eDiscovery — to identify, analyze, store and secure electronically stored information (ESI) to produce before relevant audiences
- Document review — involving meticulous reviewing of facts, grammar, citation, elimination of plagiarism of any degree by trained professionals for all documents
- Document drafting — entailing research, documentation, and drafting completed by trained paralegals and attorneys with definitive solutions
4. What are some of the requirements of your existing customers?
Our customers’ requirements range from drafting, personal injury complaints, demand letters, discovery documents, litigation support, contract extraction, legal research, drafting of agreements and deeds, and more. We practice in fields ranging from corporate law, business law, personal injury law, employment law, and lemon law.
5. How do these services handle confidentiality and data security?
Legal Support World works on best-in-class secured data and cloud systems to ensure protection of client’s information and privacy.
We are empowered with cutting-edge technological facilities and security solutions, operating under strict non-disclosure agreements and professional ethical practices. Our servers are well equipped against any form of hacking.
6. What are the benefits of using litigation outsourcing services?
There are numerous benefits, such as:
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- Reduction of expenses, as you don’t need to pay additional salaries to your workforce
- Increased focus on strategic solutions, as well as more opportunities for your lawyers to take on higher level cases and clients, and devote their time to maximizing their professional efficiency
- Outsourcing partner bridging the gap between times zones, and ensuring your deliverables reach you on time without encroaching on your out-of-work hours
- Increased efficiency for your firm due to outsourcing of manual tasks with a faster turnaround
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7. Can I be involved in the case if I use outsourcing services?
Outsourcing litigation support services is all about getting help with basic research and manual activities, while you remain the chief driver of the case and its outcome.
8. How do I pick a litigation support service provider?
Check domain experience, existing clientele, educational qualifications and experience of paralegals employed. Additionally, assess cost requirements, and client testimonials.
Legal Support World, a proud partner of choice for law firms and corporations globally, is backed by a qualified workforce dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of trial preparation services.
9. How can litigation services improve the outcome of a legal case?
By outsourcing research work, drafting and reviewing, you are enabling your core team to dedicate more time to strategy, assessing the case’s unique areas, studying past trends and socio-political structures, and focusing extensively on the quality of the case built.
Moreover, it increases efficiency since a whole chunk of time-consuming manual work is delivered by an external provider with guaranteed quality.
10. How does litigation support improve cost efficiency?
Outsourcing your litigating support services cuts costs since you will not have to bear the extra costs required for the basic work done by your attorneys, will not have to hire additional staff specifically for carrying out those tasks, and can take on more work with higher value clients to increase your earnings as a firm.
11. Can litigation support services be customized to my needs?
Absolutely! Given that legal case management services cover a whole range of processes, including eDiscovery, document review, document drafting, deposition summaries, medical summaries and contract lifecycle management and more. Service providers train their team on the bespoke requirements of their clients, and ensure their periodic upskilling to help them stay updated with the latest regulations and requirements.
We, at Legal Support World, have extensive litigation support experience over fifteen years with law firms and law departments across the globe. Our team of highly trained workforce hail from diverse backgrounds, and are professional and trained paralegals with wide domain exposure.
Additionally, they undergo frequent training programs of the legal systems of our client countries, of writing, document reviewing and drafting, research and data extraction in order to be able to perform their tasks at the highest quality standards.
Get in touch with us at info@legalsupportworld.com / +1 646-688-2821 for a complete overview of our offerings, staff quality, infrastructure and tech support, service levels, transitions approach, and pricing plans to make up your mind on outsourcing your litigation support services.
