Morris Tabush & Darragh Fitzpatrick | Finding Clarity Amidst Law Firm Technology Overload

Morris Tabush is a community activist, tech hobbyist, and serial entrepreneur. Growing up passionate about technology and helping others, he turned that passion into a business in 2000 by founding the Tabush Group with a mission to simplify IT for businesses. He oversees all aspects of the firm’s business and focuses on delivering outstanding service to clients. Darragh Fitzpatrick was born in Limerick, Ireland. As a teenager, he aspired to help business owners solve their issues more efficiently. He earned his BSC in computer science, worked in IT for over 20 years, and focused on understanding the business value of technology, particularly for small businesses. A chance meeting with Morris led to their partnership at Tabush Group, where Darragh serves as its executive vice president. Together, they built the company on the principle of providing IT solutions that align with clients’ values and business needs. WHAT’S COVERED IN THIS EPISODE ABOUT LAW FIRM TECHNOLOGY OVERLOAD In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, the adoption of technology is no longer a choice, but a necessity for law firms striving to stay competitive. However, the abundance of available tools can make it difficult to choose the right technology without compromising your firm’s culture or client relationships. Navigating this complex landscape requires a thoughtful approach that balances innovation with the core values of your practice. In this episode of The Lawyer’s Edge podcast, Elise Holtzman hosts Morris Tabush, Founder of the Tabush Group, and Darragh Fitzpatrick, Executive Vice President, to discuss the critical technological issues legal organizations face. Together, they explore the foundational technologies that every firm should implement, analyze the trends that are reshaping the industry, and consider the impact of AI on the future of legal practice. 2:11 - How Tabush Group provides IT solutions for businesses and the technology trends they see in the legal industry right now 7:50 - The appetite in the legal community for implementing what’s technologically available for better decision-making purposes 11:32 - Essential systems law firms need in order to have a solid technological foundation and cybersecurity considerations for your organization 16:40 - What the next level looks like for a law firm leader who has all the foundational tools in place 23:13 - Why you shouldn’t be worried about the cloud and the AI bubble we’re living in right now 27:56 - What firms are currently using AI for and the next step to using AI in legal organizations 32:03 - Upcoming technology that’s going to help law firms do more with less 37:32 - Final pieces of advice from Darragh and Morris that people in law firms need to hear MENTIONED IN FINDING CLARITY AMIDST LAW FIRM TECHNOLOGY OVERLOAD Tabush Group Morris Tabush on LinkedIn Darragh Fitzpatrick on LinkedIn Get Connected with The Coaching Team at hello@thelawyersedge.com The Lawyer’s Edge SPONSOR FOR THIS EPISODE… Today’s episode is brought to you by the coaching team at The Lawyer’s Edge, a training and coaching firm which has been focused exclusively on lawyers and law firms since 2008.  Each member of The Lawyer’s Edge coaching team is a trained, certified, and experienced professional coach AND either a former practicing attorney or a former law firm marketing and business development professional. Whatever your professional objectives, our coaches can help you achieve your goals more quickly, more easily, and with significantly less stress.  To get connected with YOUR coach, just email the team at hello@thelawyersedge.com.