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56. Disrupting Big Law: How Data and Tech Level the Playing Field — Dawn Smith, Smith Clinesmith
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Season two is here! We're thrilled to present the second mini-series of Season 2, "Titans of Tech.” From solo practitioners to managing partners, from courtroom warriors to tech innovators, we're sharing the stories of women leveraging technology to stake their claim at the top.
Dawn Smith is a testament to the belief that those who work hard and dream big can accomplish anything – no matter what the odds. From humble beginnings, Dawn has risen as one of the nation's top mesothelioma attorneys. From 2005 to 2010, she achieved over $60 million in verdicts and settlements. In 2011, she took on 500 asbestos cases simultaneously, with her trial team securing a historic $322 million verdict - the largest single-plaintiff asbestos award ever. Throughout her career, Dawn has amassed over $350 million in verdicts and settlements across various practice areas, including mesothelioma, medical malpractice, elder abuse and neglect.
This episode explores Dawn's strategic use of technology and data to transform her practice, Smith Clinesmith (@smithclinesmithllp) . She discusses implementing analytics for informed decision-making, effective delegation in a digital environment, and leveraging technology for case management.
Her approach goes beyond traditional methods, offering a fresh perspective for women aiming to advance in established firms or build their own practices. Her journey from handling high-profile cases to becoming one of the nation's most impactful mesothelioma attorneys provides a roadmap for success in today's evolving legal landscape.
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What’s in This Episode:
- Who is Dawn Smith?
- How can technology be leveraged to scale a law practice and handle complex litigation efficiently?
- What role does process documentation play in scaling a law firm, and how can it be effectively implemented?
- How can women in law use innovative approaches and technology to overcome traditional barriers and achieve success in the legal field?
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