
WHERE LAW MEETS INNOVATION
Legal Technology Innovation Leader
Passionate about helping people and organizations thrive at the intersection of law, technology, and business—making legal practice smarter, more effective, and more innovative.
20+
Years Experience
Senior leader at Sidley Austin with decades of hands-on legal technology expertise
DBA
Technology Entrepreneurship
Doctoral graduate bridging technology, law, and business innovation
13
Publications
Published thought leader in AI, machine learning, and legal data governance
5+
Advisory Roles
Board member for university programs and professional organizations
Where Innovation Meets Legal Excellence
Technology Leadership
Currently a senior leader in litigation & practice support at Sidley Austin, Dr. Billings brings genuine curiosity for how innovation can transform legal practice. His work focuses on advancing innovation where emerging technologies meet the demands of compliance and efficiency.
Research & Insights
As a frequent contributor to industry conversations on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and legal data governance, Dr. Billings' research contributes to ongoing discussions about best practices in the legal and technology sectors.
Proven Track Record
Throughout his career, Dr. Billings has held pivotal roles at global law firms, nonprofits, and Fortune 100 companies, tackling digital forensics, eDiscovery, data science, and process automation with practical insights and collaborative approach.
Expert Testimony
Known for providing expert testimony in high-stakes litigation and guiding teams through complex investigations, Dr. Billings combines deep technical knowledge with real-world legal practice experience.
Academic Collaboration
Committed to supporting the next generation, Dr. Billings serves as board member for university-level data science programs including San Francisco State University's Big Data program, sharing knowledge and fostering innovation.
Professional Networks
Active advisor to key organizations including the Organization of Legal Professionals, Coalition of Technology Resources for Lawyers (CTRL), and ÖKOLOGIE.ORG, driving industry-wide innovation and best practices.
Making a Positive Difference
Beyond professional roles, Dr. Billings is dedicated to giving back through meaningful community engagement
SFJAZZ Volunteer
Center for Inquiry
ACLU Supporter
Human Rights Campaign
The Planetary Society
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