Jack Bostelman is President of KM/JD Consulting LLC. He has assisted leaders of law firms ranging from 200 to 1,000+ lawyers, on a wide variety of practice management initiatives, including knowledge management and legal project management. Jack is also chair of the Knowledge Strategy Group within the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Division.
Before founding KM/JD Consulting LLC, Jack practiced law in New York for 30 years as a partner of pre-eminent AmLaw 20 firm, Sullivan & Cromwell.
Jack knows how law firms are managed and how lawyers share knowledge. During his tenure at Sullivan & Cromwell, Jack coordinated the firm’s extensive securities practice worldwide, managed a practice group, was a member of the firm’s opinion committee and its administrative committee, oversaw the IT department and was on the faculty for the lawyer training program.
Success Quote/Mantra:
Knowledge is power.
Recommended Resource:
Recommended Book:
The Checklist Manifesto, Atul Gawande
Contact Info:
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