George I. Rudoy is the Director of Global Practice Technology & Information Services at Shearman & Sterling LLP.  Mr. Rudoy is responsible for the strategic implementation of practice specific and information management solutions and services, including oversight of the Practice Technology Support Department and the firm's Information Center, worldwide.  Additionally, George is responsible for advising the firm’s attorneys and clients on all aspects of applied legal technology, compliance and retention of electronic records, new matter intake and business conflicts, as well as knowledge management. He is a seasoned veteran in the international legal support arena and a sought after speaker at legal conferences worldwide.  George is a founding member of the E-Discovery Training Academy at Georgetown Law Center. He periodically writes on a variety of legal tech topics for the main industry publications.  For his work in the Practice Management area Mr. Rudoy was named the 2008 “Champion of Technology” by Law Technology News as well as the “Tech Star 2007” and “2006 Globally Recognized” by Cititech magazine Global Tech Leaders Top 100.