Five Stages of Design Thinking

Five Stages of Design Thinking

Lawyers on Demand published a very simple and helpful guide to Legal Design Thinking in a 15 page e-book.  Get it here. “Lawyers have a tendency to want everything to be perfect (and ideally risk free) before it is released to the world.  Design Thinking asks us...
Meet Legal Designer Meera Sivanathan

Meet Legal Designer Meera Sivanathan

What is a legal designer?  What does she do? Check out this interview of Meera Sivanathan, Lead Legal Designer at Dottir Attorneys.  Here is her definition of “Legal Design”: Legal design is the application of design-thinking principles to the practice of...
What is Legal Design Thinking?

What is Legal Design Thinking?

Service designer Like Beelen of the Netherlands has an interesting service called Visual Contracts. In it, she defines Legal Design Thinking as a combination of visual thinking, design thinking, UX design and legal thinking: Check out her view of Legal Design Thinking...
Welcome to Design Thinking Legal

Welcome to Design Thinking Legal

Four years ago I led a workshop on Design Thinking for the Legal Marketing Association Tech Conference in San Francisco. In many respects, it was a prototype workshop.  I watched participants to see what engaged them and what seemed boring, what was relevant and what...