Brian R. Birke
About Brian R. Birke
Brian R. Birke serves as the Senior Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters' Practical Law, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in developing legal content that integrates technology to improve legal research and analysis.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Brian R. Birke has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Senior Legal Editor for Practical Law since 2017. In this role, he formulates and manages the litigation content strategy, focusing on the development of legal content that integrates advanced technology products. His work enhances traditional legal research and analysis, providing valuable resources for legal professionals.
Previous Experience
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Brian R. Birke held several positions in the legal and communications fields. He worked as a Shareholder at Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. from 2001 to 2017 in Boston, MA. Prior to that, he served as a Special Projects Assistant at Powell Tate for seven months in 1996 and as an Associate Account Executive at Ketchum from 1996 to 1998 in Washington, D.C.
Education and Expertise
Brian R. Birke earned a Juris Doctor degree from Northeastern University School of Law. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communication Studies from the University of Rhode Island. His educational background supports his expertise in legal content development and innovative legal technology solutions.
Focus on Legal Technology Solutions
In his current role, Brian R. Birke focuses on creating innovative legal technology solutions tailored for law firms and corporate legal departments. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of legal research and analysis, integrating market-leading technology with traditional legal practices.