Timothy Corcoran

Timothy Corcoran

Management Consultant specializing in law firm, law department and legal service provider strategy and operations

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Harvard Business School
  • Rutgers University
  • St. Bonaventure University
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Legal Services

Timothy Corcoran’s Summary

A driven, results-oriented leader with 15 years of domain expertise in law firm management, marketing and technology and 20 years experience in consultative selling. A track record of delivering increasing revenue growth from mature, high-margin product lines and driving product innovation. A well-regarded leader with high emotional intelligence and passion for winning, with equal interest in customer satisfaction and employee motivation. A noted expert in law firm and corporate counsel relationship dynamics.

Timothy Corcoran’s Specialties:

Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Product Development, Enterprise Sales Leadership, Sales Force Design, Consultative Sales, Key Account Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, CRM, Client Feedback, Pricing, Law Firms, Corporate Counsel, Competitive Intelligence


Timothy Corcoran’s Experience

  • Senior Consultant

    Altman Weil, Inc.

    (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

    2009Present (less than a year)

    Management consulting to law firm leaders, including practice group leadership development and management, business development and marketing strategies and tactics, competitive intelligence, client feedback programs, key client teams, merger & acquisition counseling.

    Advise corporate counsel on convergence and preferred panel provider programs, as well as aligning the corporate legal function more closely to the business.

    Conduct strategic marketing assessments and sales force readiness training to legal services vendors targeting law firms.

  • Director, Practice Development

    White & Case LLP, a global law firm

    (Partnership; Law Practice industry)

    20072008 (1 year )

    Lead the firm's business development efforts in the Americas, including the implementation of best practices in market intelligence, strategic planning, pipeline management, proposal management and key client programs, as well as provide strategic counsel to firm leadership

  • Managing Director

    EPIQ Systems, Class Actions & Claims Solutions (Poorman Douglas)

    (Public Company; EPIQ; Legal Services industry)

    October 20062007 (1 year )

    General Management responsibility for the Class Action & Claims Solutions division. Provide executive leadership with full P&L responsibility for 400-employee, $50M service business responsible for sophisticated administration of high-volume complex litigation and class action settlements. Recruited to drive turnaround effort and prepare division for fuller integration with sister business units. Reorganized marketing and sales functions, recruited new leaders for sales and marketing, launched comprehensive rebranding and re-positioning campaign, overhauled sales pipeline and forecast methodology. Secured highest-revenue government contract in company's history. Divisional performance contributed to 70% share price surge during tenure.

  • Vice President, Sales & Market Planning

    LexisNexis Client Development

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RUK; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2005October 2006 (1 year 3 months)

    Responsible for coordinating business segment product strategy with overall corporate strategy and sales force priorities. Emphasis on pricing, bundling and sales force readiness. Responsible for integration of disparate sales forces into one cohesive market-facing specialist organization with highly-developed enterprise selling and negotiation skills. Manage team of highly-skilled sales professionals and analysts and multi-million $ operating budget. Member of LexisNexis Sales, Client Development and Martindale-Hubbell leadership teams.

  • Vice President & General Manager, Large Law, Corporate & International Markets

    LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RUK, ENL; Publishing industry)

    January 2003August 2005 (2 years 8 months)

    General Manager of the highest-margin business segment in the corporation with full P&L and line responsibility for devising strategy, market planning, marketing, sales, service, product development, product management and M&A. Responsibility for global large law firm market segment, including London sales office, and law school software division. Manage a highly-skilled and passionate team of 60, including 5 market planners, 7 product managers, 25 sales professionals, 5 marketers and support staff.

  • Senior Director of Sales & Operations

    LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RUK; Publishing industry)

    April 1996December 2002 (6 years 9 months)

  • Regional Marketing Director, Counsel Connect

    American Lawyer Media

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

    May 1995April 1996 (1 year )

  • Senior Account Representative

    LexisNexis

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RUK; Publishing industry)

    January 1993April 1995 (2 years 4 months)

  • Corporate Account Manager

    Quark, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 1992January 1993 (1 year 1 month)

  • Sales Representative

    MONY Financial Services

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Financial Services industry)

    September 1989December 1991 (2 years 4 months)

  • Summer Intern

    Eastman Kodak

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EK; Consumer Goods industry)

    19871988 (1 year )

    Summer internship during college in Professional Film division, Building 313, Kodak Park, Rochester, New York. Rotation included X-Ray packaging, darkroom production line, printing press operator and shipping departments.


Timothy Corcoran’s Education

  • Harvard Business School

    CEU , Strategy , 20052005

    Activities and Societies:
    Creating Corporate Advantage, Harvard Business School Executive Program, Boston, MA
  • Rutgers University

    MBA , Marketing & Finance , September 2000May 2002

  • St. Bonaventure University

    BA , Modern Languages , August 1985May 1989


Additional Information

Timothy Corcoran’s Groups:

Legal Marketing Association (LMA)
Center for International Legal Studies (CILS)
College of Law Practice Management (COLPM)
American Bar Association, Section of Law Practice Management (ABA-LPM)

  •    Quarkians Family
  •    Legal Marketing Professionals
  •    Legal IT Network
  •    International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)
  •    Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Network
  •    Legal Marketing
  •    Legal Blogging
  •    BPO Executives
  •    Reed Elsevier (1,700+)
  •    Law Firm Management Professionals
  •    College of Law Practice Management
  •    Tweeple
  •    Knowledge Management for Legal Professionals
  •    InsideLegal
  •    Law Department Management
  •    Legal Process Outsourcing
  •    Legal Technology Specialists
  •    Law Practice Management
  •    LexisNexis Current & Former Employees
  •    Rutgers Business School Alumni & Current Students.
  •    Publishing Executive Network
  •    Counsel to Counsel Alumni
  •    LexisNexis Alumni
  •    Outsourcing of Legal Services
  •    White & Case LLP
  •    LEGALTECH
  •    Chief Marketing Officers Forum
  •    PM Forum
  •    Alternative Fee Lawyers
  •    American Bar Association Law Practice Management Section | ABA LPM
  •    LPO Litigation Support Business Rules and Requirements
  •    Lawyers & Legal Professionals using JD Supra
  •    Legal Innovation
  •    Harvard Business School (HBS) Executive Education
  •    Marketing the Law Firm
  •    Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference | March 10-12, 2010 | Denver, CO
  •    What will be the 21st Century Law Business Model
  •    Law Firm Telecom
  •    Legal Marketing Association - Metro New York Chapter

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