Christopher Lange Named Deputy Managing Partner
Acting General Counsel, Christopher Lange is taking on a larger role at Practus LLP, that of Deputy Managing Partner. The firm is experiencing significant growth, and Managing Partner, John Lively, says this enhancement to the leadership structure will help Practus manage the expansion of attorneys, practice areas and technology offerings.
Evolving Role
Lively adds, “Chris’ role will be evolving. He’ll work closely with me, taking more responsibility for firm operations, so I can focus on creating opportunities for driving growth. It ensures that as leaders we are spending the right amounts of time on bigger picture initiatives and day-to-day, immediate needs.”
Technology Investment Guidance and Attorney Groups Support
Lange says an important part of his job will be guiding the firm through the adoption of innovative technologies, strengthening compliance frameworks, and serving as a bridge between Practus attorneys and leadership, “One of my first initiatives will be to focus on supporting our attorney groups – building the infrastructure and processes that promote communication and collaboration across practice groups.”
In addition to his new responsibilities, Lange will continue to serve as Acting General Counsel, until the position is filled permanently.
