Bloomberg Law
Feb. 24, 2017, 5:57 PM UTC

Groupon is Creating Scorecards to Evaluate Outside Law Firms

Gabe Friedman
Freelancer

The latest tool that corporate legal departments are using to curb outside counsel costs is something that TGI Friday’s and other restaurant chains have been using for years to maintain their level of service — evaluation cards.

That’s our latest technology, said Matt Miller, vice president and deputy general counsel of Groupon, at a Big Law Business and Catalyst conference in Chicago, “Controlling Litigation Costs — Managing Your Legal Department for Success.”

The scorecards, as Miller called them, will evaluate law firms’ performance on things like cost and also inform firms how they performed relative to other law firms that Groupon used. They’re ...

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