KM&I Legal 2024 is a premier conference dedicated to knowledge management and innovation within the legal profession. Organized by a team of industry experts, including Patrick DiDomenico and Joshua Fireman, the event aims to bring together legal professionals to explore the latest trends and best practices in the field.
The conference agenda features a range of sessions covering key topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, expertise location, enterprise search, strategy, intranets, team building, and document management. Notable sessions include keynotes on core principles for successful knowledge management and strategies for maintaining focus in a rapidly changing world. Additionally, panel discussions will delve into the transformative impact of AI across industries and practical approaches to achieving widespread adoption of innovation initiatives within legal practices.
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in networking breakfasts and cocktail receptions, fostering connections with peers and industry leaders. The event also includes the LexPrize Showcase, where finalists present innovative projects, culminating in an award announcement during the conference cocktail party. Breakout sessions cater to various professional roles, offering tailored content for KM&I attorneys, directors, managers, analysts, and coordinators.
This conference is ideal for law firm leaders, corporate legal department heads, chief knowledge officers, chief innovation officers, and other professionals involved in legal operations, knowledge management, and innovation. Participants will gain valuable insights, practical strategies, and the chance to engage with thought leaders, enhancing their skills and advancing their careers in the evolving legal landscape.
Speakers(24)
Amanda Stuart
Assistant Director of Practice Innovation at Mayer Brown
Amanda Stuart is the Assistant Director of Practice Innovation at Mayer Brown, leading initiatives in knowledge management and innovation.
Andrew Brinkman
Global Director of Knowledge Management at Fried Frank
Andrew Brinkman is the Global Director of Knowledge Management at Fried Frank, facilitating KM&I Attorneys sessions.
Andrew Sprogis
Chief Innovation Officer at Katten Muchin Rosenman
Andrew Sprogis serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Katten Muchin Rosenman, implementing practical AI solutions in legal services.
Christine Dauchez
Knowledge & Innovation Attorney (Corporate) at Fenwick & West
Christine Dauchez is a Knowledge & Innovation Attorney at Fenwick & West, focusing on corporate law and innovation adoption.
David Rueff
Chief Client Solutions Group Officer at Baker Donelson
David Rueff is the Chief Client Solutions Group Officer at Baker Donelson, specializing in AI integration in legal operations.
Dr. Larry Richard
Founder & Principal Consultant at LawyerBrain LLC
Dr. Larry Richard is the Founder & Principal Consultant at LawyerBrain LLC, specializing in psychological research on lawyer behavior.
Dr. Valerie Hyde
Head of AI/ML Customer Engineering - North America at Google Cloud
Dr. Valerie Hyde leads AI/ML customer engineering at Google Cloud, focusing on transformative AI applications across various industries.
Elizabeth Roache
Knowledge & Innovation Attorney (Litigation) at Fenwick & West
Elizabeth Roache serves as a Knowledge & Innovation Attorney at Fenwick & West, specializing in litigation and innovation strategies.
Erik Qualman
Best-Selling Author at Equalman
Erik Qualman is a best-selling author known for 'The Focus Project,' providing practical techniques to make focus a daily habit in an unfocused world.
Evan Shenkman
Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Fisher Phillips
Evan Shenkman is the Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Fisher Phillips, specializing in integrating AI into legal practices.
Greg Lambert
Chief Knowledge Officer at Jackson Walker
Greg Lambert is the Chief Knowledge Officer at Jackson Walker and host of 'The Geek in Review' podcast, exploring legal technology trends.
Jeannine Zito
Senior Manager of Global Knowledge Solutions at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Jeannine Zito serves as the Senior Manager of Global Knowledge Solutions at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, focusing on KM team structures.
Jennifer Mendez
Senior Director of Knowledge Management Innovation at Fisher Phillips
Jennifer Mendez is the Senior Director of Knowledge Management Innovation at Fisher Phillips, leading KM&I 101 workshops.
Joshua Fireman
Founder & President at Fireman & Company
Joshua Fireman is the Founder & President of Fireman & Company, focusing on integrating professional skills across strategy and operations in law firms.
Julia Montgomery
Director of Practice Enablement at King & Spalding
Julia Montgomery is the Director of Practice Enablement at King & Spalding, focusing on change management strategies in legal practices.
Kate Cain
Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Sheppard Mullin
Kate Cain is the Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Sheppard Mullin, leading initiatives in knowledge management and innovation.
Kay Kim
Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Paul Hastings
Kay Kim is the Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Paul Hastings, specializing in structuring KM and innovation teams.
Kevin Bielawski
Director of Legal Operations at Husch Blackwell
Kevin Bielawski is the Director of Legal Operations at Husch Blackwell, focusing on AI-driven tools to streamline legal processes.
Laurent Wiesel
Principal at Justly Consulting
Laurent Wiesel is a Principal at Justly Consulting, specializing in modernizing document management through AI integration.
Melissa Morrison
Director, Large Law Segment Management at LexisNexis
Melissa Morrison is the Director of Large Law Segment Management at LexisNexis, focusing on AI advancements in legal research.
Rachel Shields Williams
Director, Knowledge Management at Sidley Austin
Rachel Shields Williams is the Director of Knowledge Management at Sidley Austin, leading sessions for Directors, Managers, Analysts, & Coordinators.
Richard Gordon
Director of Innovation & Knowledge Management Firm Solutions at Jackson Lewis
Richard Gordon serves as the Director of Innovation & Knowledge Management Firm Solutions at Jackson Lewis, co-facilitating KM&I 101 sessions.
Sally Gonzalez
Senior Consultant at Fireman & Company
Sally Gonzalez has over 40 years of experience working with national and international law firms and law departments to develop bespoke KM strategies and implement transformational KM initiatives.
Vishal Agnihorti
Senior Director, Knowledge and Innovation at Alston & Bird
Vishal Agnihorti is the Senior Director of Knowledge and Innovation at Alston & Bird, facilitating C-Suite roundtable discussions.
Event Details
- Date
- June 5-7, 2024
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
- Ease Hospitality Center
- Audience
- Law firm leaders, corporate legal department heads, chief knowledge officers, chief innovation officers, legal operations professionals, knowledge management professionals, innovation professionals.