Bloomberg Law
July 16, 2019, 11:00 AM UTC

Baker McKenzie Adds ‘Godfather of Legal Operations’ to C-Suite

Roy Strom
Roy Strom
Reporter

Baker McKenzie has promoted David Cambria to chief services officer just over a year after the global firm hired him as its first ever global director of legal operations.

His promotion is a signal he has had at least some success in his task of integrating Baker McKenzie’s pricing strategy, legal project management and other alternative legal services offerings into the firm’s main, lawyer-led business.

That has been a historically difficult task within law firms, where service capabilities often thrive only if individual partners choose to engage them. But offering broad services beyond lawyers billing by the hour is viewed ...

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