NEW ORLEANS – Kean Miller LLP announced the addition of Frank Williamson as the firm’s Director of Information Technology.
In this role, Williamson is responsible for all aspects of Kean Miller’s technology, IT infrastructure, internal support services, technology training, data security, business continuity, software and hardware and advanced applications for its Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport, and Lake Charles offices.
Williamson will also assist firm management with important technological aspects of the firm’s strategic growth initiatives and long-range business planning.
Prior to joining the firm, he served as Director of Network Operations for Stinson Leonard Street LLP, a 500+ attorney law firm based in Kansas City, Missouri where he led IT planning and strategy, technology integrations, virtualizations, system integrations and risk mitigation efforts.
“We are thrilled to add a professional with Frank’s credentials and legal know-how to our management team as Director of Information Technology,” said Don A. Champagne, Kean Miller’s Executive Director. “The legal landscape is changing very rapidly, and a person of Frank’s caliber will help us continue to provide leading-edge technology to our attorneys, our staff, and our clients.”
“Frank’s extensive legal technology experience, professional and personal character, and law firm know-how will keep Kean Miller at the forefront in this critical sector of our business,” added Blane Clark, Managing Partner of the 152-attorney law firm.
Kean Miller was formed in 1983, and with more than 150 attorneys in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport and Lake Charles, Kean Miller is one of the largest full-service law firms in Louisiana, and the largest in the Capital Region. The firm serves the legal needs of the people, businesses, and industries that drive the Bayou State. Reps said they have particular dedication to serving Fortune 500 companies with significant operations in the South, providing them with legal resources focused on growth.