National law firm scaling operations through paralegal automation and Microsoft infrastructure
Lewis Brisbois is a 1,600-attorney national law firm modernizing internal operations with a Microsoft-centric stack (365, Azure, Teams, SharePoint) while deploying paralegal operating model changes and workload assignment tooling. The hiring velocity skews heavily legal (89% of open roles) with an emerging engineering function (10 roles), suggesting infrastructure buildout to support process standardization — a direct response to their core pain points: conflicts tracking, data integrity, and standardization gaps across 54 offices.
Notable leadership hires: Information Technology Director, IT Director, Paralegal Services Director
Lewis Brisbois is a full-service law firm partnership founded in 1979, operating 54 offices across 30 states and the District of Columbia. The firm serves corporate, litigation, and specialized practice areas including professional liability and general liability defense. With over 1,600 attorneys, the organization is actively reshaping its paralegal function, disaster recovery protocols, and technology infrastructure through a Microsoft ecosystem. Active hiring spans the United States and India, with a stated focus on IT leadership roles and paralegal services direction.
Core infrastructure: Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange Online. Practice-specific tools include LexisNexis, iManage, NetDocuments, and Relativity for document/case management.
Paralegal operating model redesign, workload assignment automation, disaster recovery planning, Microsoft infrastructure modernization, and incident response protocols to address conflicts tracking and data standardization challenges across offices.
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