Top reasons law firms are accelerating digital transformation

Dr. Nicki Clegg
Chief Technology Officer, Irwin Mitchell

Nicki’s work includes the development and execution of technology, digital and data strategies to support >3300 colleagues UK wide navigate remote work. She enables very ambitious growth plans through market disruption, data monetisation and increased volume and breadth of business services to clients. Her role includes the provision of architecture services comprising of design and delivery, and assurance. The role also covers the development and oversight of the CIO department operating model and performance metrics and leading some critical vendor relationships such as with Microsoft and Thomson Reuters.

She has a PhD in Atmospheric physics from Imperial College London and a BSC in Chemistry from University of Leeds.

Daniel Pollick
Chief Information Officer, DWF Global Legal Business

Daniel Pollick is Chief Iinformation Officer of DWF, which is one of the most innovative and fastest growing legal businesses in the UK, and is the largest stock-market-listed legal business in the world. Prior to his current role, Daniel was CIO and Director of Business Transformation at DLA Piper for more than 20 years. His early career was in consulting and the energy industry. He is a 1986 Oxford PPE graduate and is currently studying for a Master's degree in Management at Manchester University.

Colleen Scimeca
Director Product Strategist, Thomson Reuters

Colleen is a legal thought leader and strategic legal operations expert from working as a consultant for Big4 and boutique legal consulting firms where she assisted over 60 corporate law departments and law firms on transformative programs aimed at driving improvements through legal technology, streamlining processes and law firm/outside counsel optimization. She currently works as a Senior Product Strategist at Thomson Reuters. Prior to her consulting career, Colleen practiced law as a trial lawyer for a defense firm in Chicago. Colleen received her J.D. and M.B.A. from DePaul.

Rick Weyenberg
Principal Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft 

Colleen is a legal thought leader and strategic legal operations expert from working as a consultant for Big4 and boutique legal consulting firms where she assisted over 60 corporate law departments and law firms on transformative programs aimed at driving improvements through legal technology, streamlining processes and law firm/outside counsel optimization. She currently works as a Senior Product Strategist at Thomson Reuters. Prior to her consulting career, Colleen practiced law as a trial lawyer for a defense firm in Chicago. Colleen received her J.D. and M.B.A. from DePaul.