Post mortems (after action reviews) and lessons learned from litigation

BellSouth’s litigation team reported in Jan. 2005 that it was developing a process for learning from resolved lawsuits “how various approaches and factors affected the overall outcome.” (From Jan. 2005 materials of ACC, at 6, provided at a conference organized by the ABA Section of Business Law and ACC, Nov. 2005)

They want to learn how to improve litigation management, what to tell clients about avoiding litigation, and to help define root causes and implement practices to address them. Thus, preventive law lessons from law suits.