Chris Laut, Director of Library and Knowledge Services at Sullivan & Worcester, shares his serendipitous journey into law librarianship, starting from his initial role as a paralegal to his current position. He discusses his early days at Goodwin Procter, his pivotal experiences at Hemenway & Barnes, and his formal education in journalism and library science. Chris highlights his significant roles at Ropes & Gray and at Liberty Mutual before detailing his current multifaceted responsibilities at Sullivan & Worcester, which...
Chris Laut, Director of Library and Knowledge Services at Sullivan & Worcester, shares his serendipitous journey into law librarianship, starting from his initial role as a paralegal to his current position. He discusses his early days at Goodwin Procter, his pivotal experiences at Hemenway & Barnes, and his formal education in journalism and library science. Chris highlights his significant roles at Ropes & Gray and at Liberty Mutual before detailing his current multifaceted responsibilities at Sullivan & Worcester, which include information governance and knowledge management. He also emphasizes the importance of being involved in professional communities, the evolving role of AI and tech in law firms, and his passion for continuous learning and project management.
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