In August 2011, at its annual meeting held in Toronto, the American Bar Association presented a panel discussion titled “The Ins and Outs of Contracting Out Legal Work.” The panel was part of the Labor and Employment Law section. Panelist Mark W. Joseph, general counsel for Hagger Clothing Company, said that outsourcing can apply to a wide range of needs, ranging from non-legal tasks like scanning documents, to mandated legal work in areas unfamiliar to in-house counsel. Joseph indicated that Hagger Clothing Company outsources every aspect of production, and the approach in the legal department is similar.
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