Doug Caddell
Retired
(formerly with) Mayer Brown LLP
D
oug Caddell, most recently Global CIO
with Mayer Brown LLP, dedicated over
40 years to enhancing technologies,
business processes, and leadership
models within the legal industry. His
journey commenced after six years in
the Navy, leading to various officer and
volunteer roles, including significant contributions
to ILTA. Doug's approach to delivering value is
multifaceted, encompassing a deep understanding
of business and client needs, maintaining and
transforming business operations, evolving beyond
mere technology provision to becoming a business
innovator, building exceptional technology teams,
challenging the status quo, and fostering continuous
improvement and transformation.
Rooted in servant leadership, Doug's success is
grounded in his focus on personal and professional
growth. As CIO at his first law firm in the 90s, he
championed using PCs for lawyers, overcoming
resistance through peer education. His advocacy for
legal technology began in the mid-90s, with notable
engagements such as the Law Firm CIO Leadership
Forum in San Francisco in 1998. During his tenure
at Foley & Lardner, Doug pioneered the C.A.R.E.
customer service program, emphasizing customer
care, reliability, and effective systems.
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ILTA AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE 2025
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