William Garcia

Biography

Bill Garcia is Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Thompson Hine LLP in D.C. Garcia guides practice groups in new product and service initiatives, identifies emerging market opportunities, and steers the creation of pioneering technologies. He also develops legal project management and related processes, procedures, and tools, and works with clients to foster more efficient legal service delivery. Previously, he served as inside counsel at Gannett Co., Inc., and advised on antitrust, advertising, distribution, and other matters and managed the commercial litigation docket. He later served as Vice President/Compliance Oversight at MCI during its emergence from bankruptcy. Garcia also practiced at two international law firms. He earned his AB from Harvard University and JD from the University of Chicago Law School.