The legislation observe administration firm LEAP Legal Software has employed Misti Holmes, a 20-year veteran of the authorized know-how, as its new chief working officer in america.
Holmes will use her years of authorized tech and associated expertise to assist develop the corporate and help new LEAP shoppers as they transition from legacy software program to LEAP’s cloud-based platform, the corporate stated.
Holmes involves LEAP from PC Law | Time Matters, which since 2019 has operated since as a three way partnership between LEAP and LexisNexis, the place she was normal supervisor for Canada.
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From 2004 to 2019, Holmes was with Thomson Reuters, most just lately as gross sales supervisor for its SMB Phase, and earlier than that as nationwide gross sales supervisor for FindLaw Canada.
“We’re thrilled to have Misti be a part of our firm,” stated Poppy Bale Dyer, CEO of LEAP within the U.S. “We’re assured that her expertise and in depth information of the authorized trade will enable her to leap proper in and assist us proceed to innovate and increase. Misti is an professional in authorized know-how. She additionally shares our imaginative and prescient for the way forward for our trade and our product.”
In her most up-to-date place at PCLaw | Time Issues, Holmes labored cross-functionally to help the three way partnership between that firm and LEAP, by way of which many former PCLaw | Time Issues prospects transitioned to the LEAP platform.
LEAP says that have will assist her be certain that new LEAP prospects are getting probably the most out of LEAP and its cloud-based software program.
“I’m delighted to be becoming a member of an organization with a longtime monitor file of excellence and innovation,” stated Holmes, who began within the COO place this month. “I acquired to know LEAP in my earlier place, and I perceive why the product has been so profitable. It’s thrilling to be part of this firm as we proceed to reinforce our software program and increase our affect in america.”
LEAP was based in 1992 in Australia, the place it’s the largest observe administration firm, and it now has greater than 60,000 customers worldwide. In america, it has steadily been increasing its buyer base for a lot of years.
In 2022, it acquired WealthCounsel, a number one supplier of software program, coaching and help for property planning attorneys, and its associated firm ElderCounsel. and in October, it rolled out an integration with WealthCounsel, making WealthCounsel’s drafting resolution out there immediately throughout the LEAP platform.
