San Francisco, CA — Gravity Stack is proud to announce that Charlie Connor, former CEO and co-founder of Heretik (acquired by Relativity), has joined the company as its Head of Legal Business Consulting. In his new role, Charlie will oversee Gravity Stack’s contracts work across multiple service lines, including Corporate Transactions, Contract Management, and Legal AI Transformation.
Charlie brings a unique perspective as an entrepreneur who has worked at the intersection of technology and contracts, building and scaling innovative solutions for legal teams. His prior relationship with Gravity Stack—dating back to his time as CEO of Heretik—highlights his deep understanding of our approach to delivering value-driven, client-focused services.
“We’re incredibly excited to welcome Charlie Connor to the Gravity Stack team,” said Bryon Bratcher, Managing Director of Gravity Stack. “Charlie’s entrepreneurial mindset and his firsthand experience developing contract technology make him an exceptional addition to our leadership team. Having worked with Charlie in the past, I know he shares our commitment to delivering practical and impactful solutions for clients. His ability to combine innovation with real-world insights will elevate the way we approach contracts work across all service lines.”
In his new role, Charlie is looking forward to leveraging his expertise in a tech-agnostic capacity, ensuring Gravity Stack’s clients achieve the best results with the most effective tools available. “I’m thrilled to join Gravity Stack and focus on delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients,” said Connor. “After years of selling and developing contract technology, I’m excited to take a broader view—using the best tools, regardless of platform, to solve the toughest challenges. The recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have changed the game from when I was building contract tech, and I’m eager to explore how these innovations can further transform the field.”
About Gravity Stack
Gravity Stack, a subsidiary of Reed Smith LLP launched in 2018, serves as a trusted partner for modern legal and compliance functions. Our clients include in-house legal and compliance leaders as well as other AmLaw 200 law firms. Gravity Stack’s services encompass Forensics and Investigations, Disputes and eDiscovery, Cybersecurity and Incident Response, Corporate Transactions, Contract Management, Legal Business Consulting, and Legal AI Transformation.
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Bryon Bratcher, Managing Director at Gravity Stack
bbratcher@gravitystack.com