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People, Process, Tools: Strategies for Smarter Legal Spend Management
January Third Thursday User Group Recap At Onit’s recent January Third Thursday session, attendees heard from Matt Burdman, Director, Global Legal Operations, Colgate-Palmolive, on how legal operations teams can bring more discipline, predictability, and clarity to legal spend management. His presentation centered…
Part 5: Calculating ROI: The Value of AI in Legal Spend
This article was created from a community discussion. Executive summary: The business case for AI in legal spend management is built on two levers: Spend Avoidance, which uses AI’s superior accuracy to capture non-compliant spend, and Opex Savings, which reclaims the hours of manual review time. For a typical enterprise,…
A Practical Guide to Scorecarding for Legal Ops
This article was created from a community discussion. Automating invoice review gives you back time. A unified platform gives you back data. With time and data, you can build a law firm scorecard that shifts firm relationships from transactional to strategic. Getting started Do not try to measure all metrics at once.…
Part 4: Maximizing Legal Spend Efficiency: Where to Reinvest the Time Saved with AI
This article was created from a community discussion. Executive Summary: After automating invoice reviews, an organization should reinvest freed capacity improve both operations and alignment to business needs. Opportunities include redeployment for strategic vendor management, Alternative Fee Arrangements (AFAs),…
Navigating Change: Insights from State Street and MassMutual
This article was created from a community discussion. Change is one of the few constants in modern business. Whether it’s new technology, shifting workflows, or reimagining the way teams collaborate, change management in legal operations can make or break a transformation. At our October Third Thursday session, we explored…
Part 3: Transform Spend Data into Intelligence
This article was created from a community discussion. Executive Summary: Transforming legal spend data into intelligence requires two fundamentals: unifying the data onto a single platform and using conversational AI to “talk” to spend data. Together, these steps create a more strategic approach to financial management,…
Part 2: Best Practices for Billing Guidelines
This article was created from a community discussion. Executive Summary: In an AI-first future, best practices for billing guidelines demand a dynamic, AI-ready information architecture built on four key principles: 1) Clarity with explicit definitions and hard thresholds; 2) Ease of Reference with logical, scannable…
Part 1: The Hidden Costs of Manual Invoice Review
This article was created from a community discussion. Executive Summary Manual legal invoice review is weighed down by a mix of internal challenges. Reviewers may lack the specialized legal expertise to assess line items and the time to conduct thorough analysis at scale. This can be compounded by inaccessible OCBGs and…
Stop the Leak: A Guide to Mastering Legal Spend
This article was created from a community discussion. Non-compliant legal spend quietly drains 6–12% of annual legal fees. This means a $200M legal budget could be leaking $24M a year, money that could be funding other priorities or even used to fix the underlying problems: ineffective reviews, weak guidelines, and…
Top Takeaways for Stronger Billing Guidelines
This article was created from a community discussion. In September’s edition of Third Thursday, Erin Sussman and Jeffrey Solomon joined us to share their key insights on developing strong billing guidelines: 1. Start with industry standards. Leverage trusted industry resources as a baseline to understand what’s considered…

Consero Legal Operations Forum
The key to modernization of the corporate legal function rests squarely on the shoulders of legal operations leadership. Today’s law departments face an urgent need to shed the inefficiencies of old and leverage new practices and tools to stay competitive. The time for transformation is now, and legal operations executives…
CCBJ's 7th Annual Women in Business & Law (WIBL)
About Join industry leaders for a full-day of strategic insights, influential networking, and powerful connections at The DoubleTree by Hilton in Stamford, CT. OnPoint Community We have a few conference passes available for members. Reach out to community@onit .com if interested.
Q1 AI Peer Group
About Discuss best practices, challenges, and real-world applications of AI in legal and legal ops. March Agenda To be announced
Legal Week
About Legalweek New York is the leading event where thousands of legal professionals gather to explore Business and Regulatory Trends, Talent, and Technology. Over the course of one transformative week, participants engage in an array of educational sessions, including workshop boot camps, case studies, TED-style talks,…
2026 General Counsel Institute
About NACUA’s General Counsel Institute is an intimate, members-only summit of in-house general counsel and deputy general counsel from higher education institutions across the country. The program will cover the panoply of consequential challenges and opportunities for colleges and universities, the evolving role of…
General Counsel Forum
TECHSHOW
About Technology is becoming fully integrated in the practice of law. Our legal work is now more dependent on the use of technology, in and out of the office. It helps us to practice more efficiently, serve clients more effectively, and better manage our daily lives. As technology evolves, it can be difficult to stay…
Q2 AI Peer Group
About Discuss best practices, challenges, and real-world applications of AI in legal and legal ops. June Agenda To be announced
Q3 AI Peer Group
About Discuss best practices, challenges, and real-world applications of AI in legal and legal ops. September Agenda To be announced
Q4 AI Peer Group
About Discuss best practices, challenges, and real-world applications of AI in legal and legal ops. December Agenda To be announced

Top 5 Questions to Ask When Procuring AI
A guide for legal, procurement, and compliance teams navigating AI vendor selection As more organizations adopt AI to drive productivity and improve decision-making, the challenge becomes how to responsibly procure and evaluate AI tools. Selecting the right AI solution requires a strong understanding of AI capabilities and…
AI Literacy Course
This article was created from a community discussion. AI Literacy Course This course introduces the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, with a focus on how it can be applied in the legal industry. Participants will gain an understanding of what AI is, how it works, and where it adds value. Through practical examples,…
How Large Language Models and AI Can Uniquely Supercharge Vital Legal Work
This article was created from a community discussion. Imagine having a super-powered contract review assistant, able to rapidly comb through thousands of pages in record time to flag key clauses, risks, and insights. That’s the promise of Legal LLMs, generative AI large language models: a highly advanced predictive text…
How AI Is Changing What We See and Believe
This article was created from a community discussion. OpenAI’s new tool, Sora, marks a real turning point. Unlike earlier AI tools that mostly generated text or supported tasks, Sora can create full videos from a simple prompt. You can drop yourself, or anyone, into a video with a likeness, voice, and identity that feels…
OpenAI releases new study
This article was created from a community discussion. OpenAI recently introduced GDPval which evaluates how well AI performs on real-world, economically valuable tasks across 44 occupations, including legal. GDPval examines the work professionals do every day, from drafting legal briefs to analyzing compliance documents.…
AI Bias in Legal Work: Why the Source and Training of Your LLM Matters
This article was created from a community discussion. Artificial intelligence, and especially large language models (LLMs), are being marketed as the next big innovation in legal work. From drafting contracts to summarizing case law, the potential is real. But there’s a problem lurking beneath the surface: AI bias in legal…
Prompt Like a Pro: AI Prompting Tips for Legal Teams
This article was created from a community discussion. When it comes to working with AI prompts for legal teams, one simple truth stands out: the quality of your prompt determines the quality of the AI’s output. Think of prompting like giving instructions to an intern—the clearer and more detailed you are, the better the…
California Frontier AI Act: Key Takeaways for Legal Teams
This article was created from a community discussion. Summary of SB 53 California recently enacted Senate Bill 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA). It targets large “frontier” AI developers and requires: Public safety disclosures: Big AI developers must publish a frontier AI framework that…
AI Glossary for Legal Professionals
This article was created from a community discussion. AI is reshaping how legal professionals research, draft, review, and manage work. With new technology, comes new technical jargon. This glossary breaks down the key terms, so you can talk about AI with confidence. A Agents – A software system that can perceive its…
What Is Operation AI Comply? What Legal Teams Need to Know
This article was created from a community discussion. Last year the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched Operation AI Comply, a law enforcement sweep targeting companies that misuse or overhype AI in ways that deceive consumers. The aim is to make it clear that the same consumer protection rules still apply in the…