Shane Swords, J.D., M.B.A.
About Shane Swords, J.D., M.B.A.
Shane Swords, J.D., M.B.A., is a Client Success Manager at Thomson Reuters Legal Tracker, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in law and compliance, having held various positions in legal research and compliance roles prior to his current position.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Shane Swords has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2017, where he currently serves as a Senior Client Success Manager for Legal Tracker. In this role, he has focused on enhancing client experiences and ensuring successful implementation of legal technology solutions. His tenure at Thomson Reuters spans over seven years, with five years specifically dedicated to the Legal Tracker division. He operates from the Greater Seattle Area, contributing to the company's mission of providing innovative legal solutions.
Education and Expertise
Shane Swords holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Southern Illinois University, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Southern Illinois University School of Law, graduating in 2015. Prior to his advanced degrees, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Iowa, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both legal and business principles.
Background
Shane Swords has a diverse professional background in the legal and compliance sectors. He began his career as a Law Clerk at Aschemann Keller LLC in 2013, followed by a position at Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP, where he worked for nearly a year. He then transitioned to a Compliance Officer role at UBS, focusing on regulatory change from 2015 to 2017. Prior to his current role at Thomson Reuters, he served as a Legal Research Assistant at Southern Illinois University, gaining valuable research experience.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Shane Swords has held various positions that have contributed to his expertise in client success and legal compliance. His experience as a Law Clerk provided him with practical legal knowledge, while his role as a Compliance Officer at UBS allowed him to navigate complex regulatory environments. His work at Thomson Reuters has further solidified his skills in client management and legal technology, making him a key asset in the legal tech industry.