Simon Wormwell

Simon Wormwell

Chief, Strategic Enterprise Initiatives

Contact Information

swormwell@osler.com

tel: 416.862.6720

Office

Toronto

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Bar Admission

Ontario, 2000

Education

University of Toronto, LLB

University of Western Ontario, BA (Honours)

In his role as Chief of Strategic Enterprise Initiatives in Osler’s Legal Operations function, Simon oversees legal process improvement, practice technology and knowledge management initiatives of firm-wide application. He ensures Osler’s practice platforms enable continued excellence in client service. Simon is also responsible for oversight of library services at the Firm.

Prior to joining Osler, Simon was a Director of Knowledge & Research Services at another Canadian firm. Simon also served as Knowledge Management Lawyer at Osler in the Financial Services Group. Before taking on knowledge management roles, he was an associate in a large firm Financial Services practice.

Simon frequently speaks on topics relating to knowledge management, applications of legal technology and innovative client service delivery. Here are some recent examples:

  • Panelist, “How are law firms putting innovation at the core of their business strategies?” CANLIF Conference May 5, 2022 Toronto
  • Speaker “Resilience Panel” Ryerson University’s Law and Business Student Association Conference February 5, 2022 Toronto
  • Speaker “Osler Biz Basics” Queen’s Law School 2020-2022, Western Law School 2021
  • Panelist “Enabling Legal Innovation in a Disruptive Era” CANLIF October 27, 2020 Toronto
  • Speaker “Global Legal Innovators” International Legal Technology Association Podcast June 5, 2020
  • Panelist “Digital Transformation of In-house Legal Departments” CAN-TECH Law Association’s Spring program May 7, 2020 Toronto
  • Speaker “Legal Process Improvement Workshop” ACC November 21, 2019 Toronto
  • Speaker “Practical A.I. Tools for Your Law Firm” OBA April 27, 2018 Toronto
  • Speaker “Artificial Intelligence and its Role in Litigation” LSO November 13, 2018 Toronto
  • Speaker “Navigating the Complexities of Practice Group Knowledge Management” ARK Group Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession Conference , October 18, 2017 New York
  • Speaker “Tech Transformation & the Law” Osgoode Professional Development May 8 2017, Toronto