Overview
Barack Ferrazzano is pleased to announce that Bill Siskoff has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer. Bill brings more than two decades of technology leadership experience in the legal industry, most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Banner & Witcoff, P.C.
In his new role, Bill will oversee the firm's technology strategy and operations, including IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, data privacy, and service delivery. Throughout his career, he has led enterprise-wide initiatives in cloud migration, artificial intelligence adoption, network security, and IT governance at several major Chicago law firms, including Vedder Price, P.C. and Jenner & Block LLP. Bill is a passionate advocate for practical artificial intelligence solutions in the legal industry, having championed and integrated a number of tools at prior firms.
"Bill brings two decades of technology leadership from some of Chicago's top law firms, with deep expertise in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and AI adoption. We were drawn to his practical, business-first approach — his focus on translating technology investments into real value for our attorneys and clients will serve the firm well as we continue to grow. We're excited to welcome him to the team." — Roger H. Stetson, Managing Partner
About Barack Ferrazzano
Barack Ferrazzano was founded in 1984 with a vision focused on delivering efficient, team-oriented services of the highest quality. The firm has continued to focus on this vision and has grown and evolved into a sophisticated, first-class legal practice with a diverse client roster of national and international clients. We’ve accomplished this by practicing law in a different way. Our strategic focus is to continue growing organically by helping our clients succeed, by constantly evaluating and implementing ways to better serve our clients, and by recruiting the highest caliber of diverse talent. Our growth has been steady and measured, and we’ve chartered our own unique path to success, which is different than any other firm.
Today, Barack Ferrazzano has more than 120 attorneys in eleven practice groups, with nine of those groups having anywhere between three and six sub-groups. The firm regularly serves a wide array of industries but has particular experience serving: Luxury, Financial Services & Fintech, Manufacturing & Distribution, Motor Vehicle, Private Equity & Venture Capital, and Real Estate.