Recognition
10/14/2024
Seyfarth Shortlisted as Finalist in Six Categories for Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2024 Awards
Seyfarth was acclaimed as a finalist in six separate categories for the prestigious Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America 2024 awards. The finalists’ recognitions reinforce Seyfarth’s reputation for innovation both in client service and as a firm. Innovation has always been a Seyfarth hallmark, both in creating new tools to improve client service delivery and in devising new and creative solutions for our clients.
The six FT categories with Seyfarth finalists are:
• Innovation in Digital Legal Products: Seyfarth’s Trademark Clearance Solution Tool -- designed to greatly facilitate for large brand owners the organized management of a sizable trademark clearance function.
• Innovation in Generative AI Strategy: Seyfarth’s AI Portal -- a secure, generative AI powered tool suite to embed generative AI in the fabric of Seyfarth.
• Innovation in New Services to Manage Risk: People Analytics - Significantly Streamlining the AAP Process -- a bot system created to significantly improve efficiency and speed for processing thousands of affirmative action plans that are often 200 pages each.
• Innovation in New Services to Manage Risk: Cultural Flashpoints practice – the launch of a newly created team of highly trained lawyers to help employers manage the most fraught workplace conflicts and provide legal guidance and practical solutions.
• Legal Intrapreneur: Byong Kim --Seyfarth’s Senior Director of Technology Innovations who leads Seyfarth Labs and other technological initiatives for the firm and its clients.
• Most Innovative Law Firm in North America - the top award for innovation in legal practice.
Finalists will be announced at the FT Innovation Awards gala in New York on December 9.