Take a journey through a through a four-decade legal career with Tom Gardiner, founding partner at one of the most decorated firms in Chicago and the Midwest. Hear how clerking for an influential federal judge during a high-profile trial shaped his path and taught him invaluable lessons in courtroom effectiveness. Tom discusses the shift towards case resolution over trials, and shares a strategic insight: sometimes deviating from the traditional order of party depositions can yield a competitive discovery advantage. Discover his balanced view on AI—embracing its potential for efficiency, particularly in document review, while stressing the irreplaceable need for human…
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