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Advisory and Consulting for Corporate Legal Teams

Make Legal Tech Work for Your Legal Department

Legaltech Hub’s advisory and consulting services are purpose-built for in-house legal teams. Whether you're selecting the right solution, educating stakeholders on applied AI, or building a scalable legal tech strategy—we’ve worked across industries and understand what drives results in corporate environments.

From strategic planning and vendor evaluation to adoption and implementation, we help you move faster, minimize risk, and unlock long-term value from legal technology.

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“Legaltech Hub provides independent guidance and information to help corporate legal teams evaluate their options and inform their purchase decisions.”

-Isabel Parker, Executive Director at The Digital Legal Exchange

Leverage the Expertise Behind Legal Tech’s Smartest Strategies

Tap into the experience of experts who’ve advised Fortune 500 legal departments, led legal operations and innovation functions, and helped shape the legal tech market. From solution selection and AI readiness to adoption planning and knowledge management—we bring the insight and execution support in-house teams need to drive meaningful, business-aligned change.

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Artificial Intelligence

Get practical support on AI strategy and adoption—including market briefings, use case development, vendor evaluation, and buy-vs-build decisions tailored to the in-house context.

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 Knowledge Management

Establish or enhance your legal department’s KM function with guidance on strategy, content audits, team design, prioritization, and driving adoption.

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Legal Tech & Innovation

From business case development to solution evaluation and market insights, we help legal departments execute innovation initiatives that deliver measurable impact.

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Solution Selection

We help in-house teams assess needs, shortlist and compare vendors, and select legal tech with confidence—saving time, reducing risk, and ensuring alignment with business goals.

Meet the Legaltech Hub Experts

Our team brings decades of hands-on experience across the legal, technology, and investment sectors. From leading innovation at global law firms to advising legal tech startups and investors on high-stakes strategy, our experts have sat on every side of the table. We combine deep industry knowledge with practical insight to help law firms, in-house teams, and vendors make smarter decisions, adopt the right technologies, and accelerate growth in a complex, evolving market.

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Nikki Shaver
CEO and Co-Founder
Nikki Shaver is a legal tech executive, former law firm innovation leader, and practicing lawyer turned entrepreneur. As CEO of Legaltech Hub, she advises legal tech vendors on market strategy, product development, and scaling successfully in a competitive landscape. With experience spanning Paul Hastings, Stikeman Elliott, and News Corp, Nikki brings strategic insight grounded in real-world legal operations. She is a Fastcase 50 honoree (2021, 2024), ABA Woman of Legal Tech (2022), author of The Handbook for Legal Innovation, and adjunct professor at Cardozo Law.
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Jeroen Plink
COO and Co-Founder
Jeroen Plink is a legal tech entrepreneur and executive with a track record of building high-growth companies and advising on some of the industry’s most successful exits. He launched Practical Law US and led it to acquisition by Thomson Reuters, later serving as CEO of Clifford Chance Applied Solutions. At Legaltech Hub, Jeroen helps vendors navigate market strategy, scaling, and exit planning. He has served on boards of companies including Casetext and Kira Systems and advises private equity firms and legal tech founders globally. A former lawyer, Jeroen blends legal expertise with deep operational insight.
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Chris Ford
CMO and Co-Founder
Chris Ford is a legal tech marketing leader with over 20 years of global experience across legal, SaaS, and professional services. As CMO and co-founder of Legaltech Hub, Chris leads brand and demand strategy, helping legal tech vendors connect with the right buyers and grow efficiently. He previously held leadership roles at ZERØ, Axiom, and LexisNexis Canada, and is known for integrating marketing, sales, and customer experience into a unified growth engine.
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Cheryl Wilson Griffin
VP of Vendor Advisory
Cheryl Wilson Griffin is a legal tech advisor and operator with over 20 years of experience leading innovation across law firms, tech startups, and investor portfolios. As VP of Vendor Advisory at Legaltech Hub, she helps founders and investors scale effectively and guides legal teams in tech adoption. Cheryl has advised on legal tech deals exceeding $500 million and held leadership roles at Kirkland & Ellis, Mayer Brown, and King & Spalding, as well as startups like Lupl and Opus 2. Her insights bridge strategy, execution, and market realities across the legal technology spectrum.
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Sam Moore
Consulting Director
Sam Moore is a legal technologist and strategist with expertise in AI adoption, legal innovation, and product design. As Consulting Director at Legaltech Hub, he advises law firms and legal tech vendors on tech evaluation, workflow optimization, and responsible innovation. A Fastcase 50 honoree with degrees in law and computer science, Sam previously held roles at Burness Paull, Reynen Court, and SkillBurst, where he created the widely adopted Generative AI Fundamentals for Law Firms course.

Why Legaltech Hub?

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Innovation Expertise

With over 100 years of combined experience across legal practice and technology, we bring unmatched insight into what’s shaping the modern law firm. We track more legal tech in a week than most see in a year—giving you a clear view of what works, what doesn’t, and what’s coming next.

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Experience Matters

We’ve been in your shoes—leading innovation, legal ops, and practice teams at top global law firms. And we’re not just drawing on past experience. We work daily with law firms tackling real challenges right now, so everything we share is grounded in current, practical insight.

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Always Up to Date

Legal tech doesn’t stand still—and neither do we. We publish new content daily, from original insights and practical guides to updated vendor listings and evolving solution taxonomies. At LTH, you’re always working with the most current, complete view of the market.

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Global Perspective

We hail from across the globe, bringing firsthand insights into cultural differences in technology adoption, legal systems, and buying behaviors. That means you get insights grounded in global trends, with a sensitivity to how legal culture, regulation, and client demands vary across regions.

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Comprehensive Support

From lawyers and innovation leads to marketing teams and firm leadership, our content is designed for every role within a modern law firm—from client-facing tech and automation to knowledge management and cutting-edge generative AI—backed by expert insights and real-world data.

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Insider Access

Our team is among the most respected and well-connected in legal tech—trusted by firms, vendors, and industry leaders alike. That access means we’re often first to hear what’s coming next, from emerging tools to strategic moves in the market—so you get insights while they’re still news.

Designed to Help Legal Departments Navigate the Evolving
Legal Tech Landscape

When your department’s needs extend beyond the resources of your LTH Premium subscription, that’s when it’s time to engage our Advisory team. Our experienced advisors bring deep legal tech knowledge—from AI governance and legal ops strategy to solution evaluation and change management—grounded in leadership roles across corporate legal teams and law firms. These expert-led engagements help you navigate complex decisions, align with business goals, and drive business value.

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We tailor our advisory services to each team’s evolving needs, adapting our approach to your priorities. Our expertise spans a wide range of legal technology domains and is grounded in a deep, practical understanding of how corporate legal teams evaluate, adopt, and govern technology. Read on for just a few of the ways we’ve been engaged in today’s fast-changing landscape.

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AI Policy and Strategy Guidance

We regularly partner with legal department leadership, compliance teams, and innovation leads to help define and operationalize responsible AI use. Our advisory support includes benchmarking what peer organizations are doing, identifying regulatory and ethical considerations, and offering actionable frameworks to guide policy development. We help you move beyond written guidelines—considering broader impacts on legal workflows, cross-functional collaboration, and business risk—ensuring your approach is aligned, practical, and future-ready.

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Fractional Innovation Leadership

For legal departments building innovation capabilities without dedicated internal resources, we provide fractional support from experienced legal tech leaders. Acting as an extension of your team, we help define priorities, evaluate opportunities, and create the frameworks needed to move initiatives forward. Whether launching a new program or scaling existing efforts, our guidance brings credibility, structure, and momentum—without the cost of a full-time hire.

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Independent Advice for Complex Tech Projects

We act as a trusted, informed voice during department-wide technology initiatives—participating in project meetings alongside your stakeholders and vendors to offer independent, expert input. When complex business decisions arise and your internal team needs added perspective, we help you assess benefits, risks, and trade-offs to make confident choices. Examples of recent engagements include supporting DMS migrations to the cloud, advising on CRM platform selection, and guiding the implementation of AI-powered legal tools.

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Generative AI Education for Legal Professionals

We design and deliver tailored workshops to help in-house counsel and legal operations teams understand how to use generative AI tools safely, effectively, and ethically. Sessions are customized to your department’s needs and focus on practical use cases, risk management, and emerging best practices. Our goal is to demystify the technology, surface real-world examples, and equip your team to make responsible, informed decisions—whether drafting, reviewing, or improving internal workflows.

A typical engagement lasts 6-12 months and starts at $1,500 per month

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