The main problem with outsourcing services to offshore countries is the security issue.
Legal firms in US are aware of this problem and often fear that confidential data may get leaked in this process of transaction.
The firms often claim that compromising on data quality and security may pose a huge problem for the legal business.
For this necessary steps should be taken by the companies who serve clients in US, etc.
It is also necessary for government of the respective country to amend strict laws regarding data security.
This allows companies to follow a common rule and spread awareness among their staffs regarding data security.
Because of this, firms in US often restrain themselves from outsourcing services to other firms.
But the fact is that if we could educate the staff working in (Legal Process Outsourcing) LPO; train them accordingly then we surely can cope with this problem.
Outsourcing business is here to stay.
The shortcomings of this business are nothing as compared to the immense benefits that are inherent in this process.
Cost and time are two most important reasons for this.
In this time of recession, small business legal firms are showing pathway for profits as Bankruptcy cases are on rise.
Attorneys have work pressure to cope with increasing number of cases and outsourcing becomes the best option.
Big and small Legal firms are facing problems of recession and it has become imperative to cut cost and increase margin of profit.
Outsourcing is the best option as it is cost-effective as well saves immense time for various cases to be handled.
Thus outsourcing proves to be a boon for firm attorneys who can save enough time and thus increase firm's potential to compete with others in the global market.