Influential Women in Legal Tech

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Since 2020, ILTA has honored many outstanding women leaders in the global legal technology community. Each March, during International Women's History Month, ILTA publishes an Influential Women in Legal Tech list. Honorees are selected based on their history of mentorship and level of impact on Legal Technology.

Congrats to the 2024 Influential Women in Legal Tech!

2024 Honorees

Ebru Metin

Ginevra Saylor

National Director, Innovation and Knowledge Programs
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Alma Asay

Alma Asay

Chief Innovation and Value Officer
Crowell & Moring LLP

Aalia Manie

Aalia Manie

Head: Webber Wentzel Fusion
Webber Wentzel

Caryn Sandler

Caryn Sandler

Partner & Chief Knowledge and Innovation Officer
Gilbert & Tobin

Terri Mottershead

Terri Mottershead

Centre for Legal Innovation (Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific)
College of Law

Check out the past honorees

Open to all women in the legal community across the globe, being selected as an ILTA Influential Woman in Legal Tech illustrates that the individual is a dedicated professional in fostering change and female leadership (i.e. developing mentorship or leadership programs, making noteworthy contributions to the legal technology space, and/or championing innovative initiatives).

2023 Honorees

Andrea

Andrea Markstrom

Chief Information Officer
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP

Cat

Cat Casey

Chief Growth Officer
Reveal

Catherine

Catherine Goodman

Practice Innovation & Knowledge Counsel
Paul Hastings

Debbie

Debbie Foster

CEO
Affinity Consulting

Gina

Gina Buser

CEO
Traveling Coaches

Jennifer

Jennifer Mendez

Sr. Director of Knowledge Management Innovation
Fisher Phillips

Jule

Julie Brown

Director of Practice Technology
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

Kenya

Kenya Dixon

Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
Celerity Consulting Group

Kisha

Kisha Brown

Founder & CEO
Justis Connection

Kristina

Kristina L Niedringhaus

Assoc. Dean for Library, Information Services, Legal Technology & Innovation; Faculty Director, Legal Analytics & Innovation Initiative; Clinical Professor of Law
Georgia State University College of Law

Leigh

Leigh Zeiser

Senior Manager of Innovation
BakerHostetler

Lisa

Lisa Stone

President
Stone Consulting Team

Lydia

Lydia Flocchini

Chief Marketing Officer
SurePoint Technologies

Michele

Michele Gossmeyer

Global Director, Information Governance, Risk & Compliance
Dentons

Shana

Shana Simmons

Chief Legal Officer
Everlaw

TJ

TJ Johnson

Legal Strategist
Qualitest

2022 Honorees

Ebru Metin

Ebru Metin

Founder and CEO
Legal Design Turkey

Dorna Moini

Dorna Moini

Founder and CEO
Documate

Leah Molatseli

Leah Molatseli

Head of Business Development
Legal Interact

Joy Heath Rush

Joy Heath Rush

CEO
ILTA

Naomi Thompson

Naomi Thompson

Senior Vice President | Legal Solutions EMEA
Exigent Group Limited

2021 Honorees

Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu

Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu

Public Policy Manager
Safaricom PLC (Nairobi, Kenya)

Andrea Markstrom

Andrea Markstrom
Chief Information Officer, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP and Founder & CEO, i.WILL - Inspiring Women Igniting Leadership & Learning (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)

Farrah Pepper

Farrah Pepper
Chief Legal Innovation Counsel
Marsh & McLennan Companies (New York City, New York, USA)


Shannon Salter

Shannon Salter
Chair
Civil Resolution Tribunal (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)

Kristen Sonday

Kristen Sonday
Co-Founder, COO
Paladin PBC (Chicago, Illinois, USA)


2020 Honorees

Alice Namuli Blazevic

Alice Namuli Blazevic
Partner at Katende, Ssempebwa & Company Advocates
Co-Founder of The Legal Innovation Hub (Kampala, Uganda)


María Jesús González-Espejo

María Jesús González-Espejo
Vice President at European Legal Technology Association (ELTA)
Managing Partner at Instituto de Innovación Legal (Madrid, Spain)

Ivy Grey

Ivy Grey
Vice President
Wordrake (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Maya Markovich

Maya Markovich
Chief Growth Officer
Nextlaw Labs at Dentons (Oakland, California, USA)

Jackie Nagtegaal

Jackie Nagtegaal
Futurist & Managing Director
Law for All (Cape Town, South Africa)

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