The Virtual Law Team: Advantages For Litigants And Lawyers

By Jessica Cox, Joshua Busch and Joseph Price ( November 21, 2018, 3:06 PM EST) -- The concept of the "virtual law team"[1] — a collaborative and often technology-based team of lawyers selected for specific tasks in defending a single client's litigation — is not new. One of the first and most successful virtual law teams was created in the early 1990s in response to the silicone gel breast implant litigation. With over 400,000 claimants, defendants had to combine forces and collaborate in the most efficient ways possible. The virtual law team has been a model for defending mass torts ever since....

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