Outsourcing fever reaches legal departments

A new joint venture is betting that legal departments will look to India in search of cost savings

It's long been established that American companies have been going to India, hoping to cash in on the savings afforded many firms by the outsourcing trend. Now, their lawyers are heading to the subcontinent, too.

Indeed, a study by Forrester Research projected that between 2003 and 2015, 79,000 legal jobs would be outsourced overseas.

Read more from Atlanta Business Chronicle.

Authors:   Atlanta Business Chronicle

Published Date:   02/22/2008

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