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organizations operate for the better, that’s exciting – it’s the

Jess Hunt, board member with Bodhala, discusses the origins and strengths of a transformational new product in the legal industry.

basis for great customer value and great enterprise value. The second is really the strength of the team. The founders are a couple of people who genuinely understand the legal industry, how in-house legal departments operate, and

CCBJ: You were recently appointed to the board of directors at Bodhala. Tell us about the company and what drew you to the organization? Jess Hunt: Bodhala is building a transformational product in the legal industry. It’s an intelligence tool that will

most important, are bound and determined to improve it. You’re a past president and chief operating officer of Andela, and you also previously served as an executive with Axiom. How are you applying the skills needed for that going forward on the board?

change how in-house legal departments operate. And that’s

Bodhala recently added two independent board members,

certainly what drew me to Bodhala first and foremost. Any

of which I am one. Jeffrey Levinthal, an entrepreneur and

time you have an opportunity to really change the way large

an investor, is the other. He’s a been a founder several

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