Legal.io Webinar Series: Unlocking Value in Legal Budget Management

Our recent webinar brought together top legal professionals to explore effective strategies in legal budget management, emphasizing the pivotal role of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) in transforming legal departments. The discussion centered around maximizing cost savings and enhancing profitability through strategic alignment and cross-functional partnerships.

Legal.io Webinar Series: Unlocking Value in Legal Budget Management

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For those who missed the live event or wish to revisit the insightful discussions, the on-demand version of the webinar is now available. Click here to watch our Unlocking Value in Legal Budget Management webinar!


Legal.io Webinar: Unlocking Value in Legal Budget Management

Legal.io hosted an informative session with Jo Vong, Legal Operations Manager at Plaid, and Mandy Savoca, Legal Operations at Block. The panelists explored the intricate dynamics of legal budget management and its critical role in legal operations.


Speakers:

  • Jo Vong, Legal Operations Lead @ Plaid

    Jo the importance of strategic alignment and collaboration with finance departments, highlighting how FP&A can turn legal departments into profit centers.

  • Mandy Savoca - Legal Operations Technology Lead @ Block

    Mandy emphasized the significance of adhering to billing guidelines and integrating financial acumen into legal operations, discussing strategies for effective legal budget management.


Key Takeaways:

Our panelists provided deep insights into the importance of FP&A in legal budget management, discussing:

  • The role of strategic alignment and collaboration with finance departments.
  • Techniques for adhering to billing guidelines to drive cost efficiency.
  • Integrating financial acumen and business intuition into legal operations.
  • Mastering legal budget management for both beginners and those seeking a strategic refresh.

 

Click here to watch Legal.io Webinar Series: Unlocking Value in Legal Budget Management

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