ARK National summit 2024 | Ark Group | 2 May 2024 | New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

The summit is the intersection of technology, strategy, and innovation for professionals on the forefront of legal services. Join your peers at the flagship ARK Group event to receive the ultimate five-star conference experience. Connect with leading experts during high-quality presentations, interactive panel discussions, and practical case study sessions. This premier conference covers areas such as data use, technology, and strategies to catapult a firm’s capabilities. Gain strategies to uncover new ways to foster innovation and remain competitive as law firms vie for the same talent, tactics to maximize profitability, and the latest tools and techniques to leverage data and analytics to drive business success and better meet clients’ needs.

Why you should attend:
• Hear from both seasoned and new professionals on the forefront of legal services, sharing insights and expertise around use of data, technology, and strategies to catapult your firm’s capabilities
• Gain a mix of high-level and tactical ideas from practical case studies and top of mind presentations
• Connect with your peers in Innovation, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Profitability, Compensation, Mid-Sized Law Firms, KM and technology all under one roof
• Join special events with peers in Mid-Sized Firms as well as Women in the Legal Sector, to share your own unique experiences an benchmark best practices
• Uncover new ways to foster innovation and stay competitive in today’s environment
• Gain strategies for maximizing profitability and optimizing compensation, and walk away with a nugget or two for your organization
• Assess the latest tools and techniques for using data and analytics to drive business success and better deliver what your clients need

2024 Speakers

Sarah Andrews
Director of Knowledge Management, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP

Patrick Arkins
Manager of Business Technology Solutions and Innovation, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP

Debra Baker
Managing Director, GrowthPlay

Renee Branson
Founder and Principal Consultant, RB Consulting

Philip Bryce
Global Chief Knowledge Officer, Mayer Brown LLP

Elisabeth Cappuyns
Director of Knowledge Management, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tim Corcoran
Founder, Corcoran Consulting Group, LLC

Jillian Eaton
Director of Research, Baker Donelson

Michael Ertel
Practice Innovation and Knowledge Attorney, Paul Hastings LLP

Dharma Betancourt Frederick
Knowledge Management Counsel, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Ryan Galvin
Chief Talent Officer, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP

Marlene Gebauer
Assistant Director of Innovation (Americas), Mayer Brown LLP

Seagrumn Gilbert
Knowledge Management Counsel, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Othiel Glover
Global Data Innovation Manager, Mayer Brown

Joe Green
Chief Innovation Officer, Gunderson Dettmer

Amber Haggins
Senior Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Talent, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Cailin Heilig
Vice President, External Legal Services, TD Bank

Kim Hughes
Director of Marketing & Business Development, McInnes Cooper

Matt James
Vice President, Sales Advisors, Litera

Scott Kaiser
Practice Innovation and Knowledge Attorney, Paul Hastings LLP

Paige Keith
Interim Chief Financial Officer, Lathrop GPM LLP

Jessica Kerner
Practice Innovation Attorney, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Laura Long
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer, Hanson Bridgett LLP

Keith Maziarek
Director of Pricing and Legal Project Management, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Sara Miro
Director of Knowledge and Managing Attorney, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Dolapo Olushola-Uwaifo
Director Legal Process Engineering, Baker Donelson

Jennifer Papantonio
Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Roberto Pont
Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, McInnes Cooper

Jennifer Reeves
Practice Innovation & Knowledge Attorney, Crowell & Moring

Joseph Rejano
Managing Partner, Foley Mansfield

David Rueff
Chief Client Solutions Group Officer, Baker Donelson

Mike Sanders
Director of Solutions Engineering, NetDocuments

Brian Seaman
Partner & Chief Diversity Officer, Stradley Ronan Stevens & Young, LLP

Jeffrey Sharp
Managing Partner, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

Evan Shenkman
Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer, Fisher & Phillips LLP

Alon Shwartz
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Trellis

Andrew W. Singer
Managing Partner, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Rob Stote
Chief Product Officer, BigHand

Amanda Gudis Stuart
Legal Innovation Advisor, Mayer Brown LLP

Silvio Talarico
Executive Director, Sunstein LLP

Lann Wasson
Director of Legal Project Management, Husch Blackwell

Scott Winter
Consultant, Mount Insights

La'Resa Young
Administrative Director, Legal Operations, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Inc.

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Litera
• Netdocuments

SILVER SPONSORS:
• BigHand
• GrowthPlay
• Trellis