In this episode of Legal Firesides, produced exclusively for members of Lawyers Weekly Premium, Maddocks partner and chief executive David Newman reflects on leading a national law firm in years of such significant environmental and technological change, and the duty to improve the experience of all practitioners.
Host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with David Newman about his journey in the legal profession, becoming Maddocks’ head at the start of the pandemic, what his role as a leader has taught him about the experience of all in the workplace, nagivating a “really interesting period” in Australia’s legal profession, ensuring that onboarding new technologies can cut out the “noise” for practitioners, and how to do this.