Promoting Litigation Cost Control Measures
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of Action Steps ■ Tailor after-action template to capture data about techniques used and an evaluation of the benefits ■ Tally results from after-action reports or capture them on-line ■ Ask litigators to keep diary of time and cost savings resulting from use of BPs ■ Track case net savings from RFPs and negotiations in case management system ■ Closely audit recordkeeping on a monthly basis to ensure that the completeness and integrity of records are being maintained
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