Meet Your Fractional CTO
With over 22 years of strategic technology leadership experience, Chris Hart brings unparalleled expertise to law firms seeking to transform their technology infrastructure. As a seasoned fractional Chief Technology Officer, Chris has dedicated his career to helping legal practices navigate the complex intersection of law and technology. Chris's extensive background includes leading IT teams for two decades, with specialized focus on the unique challenges facing law firms. This deep industry knowledge enables him to provide strategic technology guidance that goes far beyond traditional IT support; delivering solutions that derisk operations, unclog bottlenecks, and scale businesses for sustainable growth. Through Hart CTO Inc, Chris offers comprehensive technology leadership services ranging from strategic assessments to full-time CTO support. His expertise spans cybersecurity implementation, system optimization, vendor management, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation initiatives specifically tailored for legal practices. Chris understands that law firms need more than just technical solutions, they need a strategic partner who speaks both technology and legal industry language. When law firms partner with Hart CTO Inc, they gain access to enterprise-level technology leadership without the overhead of a full-time executive, enabling them to compete effectively while maintaining operational efficiency.
Core Expertise
Professional Journey
Fractional Chief Technology Officer
Hart CTO Inc • Apr 2025 - Present
Partnering with scaling legal firms and professional services organizations to architect and implement robust technology infrastructures. Focus on scalability and operational resilience, leading initiatives to modernize legacy systems, streamline IT operations, and align technology with business goals. Responsibilities include: Infrastructure Planning & Optimization, Technical Leadership, Strategic Technology Advisory, and Risk Mitigation & Continuity Planning.
VP of Technology
Boring Business Systems • Dec 2012 - August 2025
Executive Technology Leader for Managed Service Provider in Central Florida. Managed a team of 12 IT Techs supporting over 3,400 end users. Involved in Sales, Level 3 Tech Work, Consulting, Network Planning, Project Management, Implementation, Lifecycle Management, Email/Cloud Migrations, Budgeting, and Strategic Planning. Built Cybersecurity Practice and Enterprise Grade Private Cloud Infrastructure. Implemented innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity, resulting in increased client satisfaction and retention.
Owner
Total Network Technologies, Inc. • Jan 2007 - Dec 2012
Founded and managed a successful Managed Service Provider in Winter Haven, Florida. Oversaw company growth leading to acquisition by Boring Business Systems in 2012. Transitioned to Boring Business Systems post-acquisition with 1 Tech team member.
Service Technician/Network Integration
Till Office Equipment, Inc. • Nov 2005 - Apr 2012
Installed and configured multifunction printers and copiers for print, scan, and fax functionality across commercial network environments. Implemented Sharp OSA software applications to streamline scanning workflows and improve operational efficiency. Developed and deployed secure and reliable scanning solutions, including FTP sites and cloud directory integrations. Diagnosed and repaired hardware and software issues with printers and copiers, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
Legal Clerk
Sharit, Bunn & Chilton, PA • Nov 2003 - Nov 2005
Part-time legal clerk as part of a co-op program. Responsibilities included answering phones, filing papers, scanning, copying, shredding, and delivering to the clerks office. Assisted with the firm's technology.
Our Mission
To bridge the gap between legal expertise and technology innovation, helping law firms leverage cutting-edge solutions to deliver exceptional client service while maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance.