The Rise of New Roles: The Technical Director

To meet these evolving needs, some law firms have created new roles, such as Technical Directors, tasked with identifying and implementing technology that enhances client service. Their responsibilities include:

  • Leveraging AI and automation to improve legal research, contract analysis, and due diligence, reducing administrative time and increasing billable hours.
  • Enhancing client communication through digital platforms, ensuring seamless interaction between legal teams and tech-savvy clients.
  • Implementing data analytics tools to provide strategic insights and risk assessments, strengthening the firm’s advisory capabilities.

This role reflects a broader shift in the industry, where firms that embrace technology-driven solutions gain a competitive edge over those that resist change.

Do reach out to me to find out more about this important topic:

Edward Simpson

Managing Partner

Simpson Capital & Marketing

Dublin: +353 1202 4444

Mobile: +353 87 625 2225

edward@simpson.ie 

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