I
L
T
A
S
U
R
V
E
Y
R
E
S
U
L
T
S
|
L
I
T
I
G
A
T
I
O
N
A
N
D
P
R
A
C
T
I
C
E
S
U
P
P
O
R
T
3
W
elcome to the 2022
Litigation and
Practice Support
Survey results!
We appreciate the
responses we received – our distribution provided
a great snapshot of how smaller to medium sized
firms handle Litigation and Practice Support. We
are about 50:50 in the responses between 1-100
and 101-500 attorney firms – that data supports
the assumption that respondents are firms that
are large enough / do enough litigation that they
have litigation support specialist position(s). This
distribution of firms with less than 500 attorneys
total helps us keep the evaluation inclusive of
smaller-to-medium size firms who generally do
have systems for evaluating success of litigation
support work regardless of whether they do report
on those numbers.
As those who work in litigation and
practice support can attest, smaller firms have
unique challenges that include (1) Processes are
knowledge-based and not necessarily documented
processes – attorney support is consistent but may
not be documented as policy / processes. That
Review of ILTA's 2022
Litigation & Practice
Support Survey Results
by Cindy MacBean