Practice Innovation | Case Study: Retail Restructuring Project
The Opportunity
A nationwide home goods retailer was preparing for a portfolio restructuring and reached out to Honigman for assistance in reviewing and abstracting key lease information from 270 store locations in four days. Lead matter attorney, Karen Pifer and lead supervising attorney, Rita Feikema, utilized our Legal Project Management (LPM) team to successfully scale, organize and manage the matter. By combining Practice Innovation’s right-sourced staffing
The Solution
resources, HRS Attorneys and IDA Attorneys, with a large team of Real Estate attorneys and paralegals and using technology such as KIRA, Honigman was able to complete the project in just three and a half business days, meeting the client’s tight deadline.
Extract documents from the client’s system and create internal project workspace
Extract
Assign work dynamically among the reviewers to align with required documents Assign
Manage
Train reviewers on matter processes
The Solution
and review technology Track progress against deadlines
Track
Train
Manage progress and completion of assignments, status reporting and communications between team and matter leaders “By deploying Legal Project Management and leveraging our Practice Innovation staffing model, we rapidly mobilized a cross-functional review team and
Karen Pifer Partner
streamlined document workflows. Our ability to integrate cutting-edge AI tools with customized staffing and operational oversight enabled us to complete a 270-location lease abstraction ahead of the four-day deadline—delivering precision, speed, and exceptional client value.”