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District Of Columbia, United States

+ Authored weekly firm-wide newsletter relating to legal developments in data privacy, cybersecurity, and technological innovation.+ Directly managed and oversaw projects of over 200 Contract Attorneys and Staff Attorneys. Created and assigned workflows, monitored deadlines and internal milestones, and directed Project Managers to ensure goals were reached effectively.+ Acted as Firm intermediary to Staffing Agencies for administrative, structural, and human resource needs. Selected and maintained project teams, including evaluations and reductions as needed.+ Multi-tasked, balancing several concurrent high level matters while effectively managing overlapping deadlines and hours up to 90 per week.+ Worked directly with database and collection vendors and in-house E-Discovery staff as a Relativity administrator to design Relativity workspaces for review purposes, including creation of views, coding layouts, reviewer feedback systems, event handlers, and necessary underlying fields. Found and assisted in innovating solutions to database problems and needs.+ Designed, implemented, and maintained project-wide quality control schemes and individual QCs including both frameworks and QCs for responsiveness, privilege and privilege log, production, and post production.+ Worked with Senior Associates and Senior Staff Attorneys to identify systematic project design flaws and develop superior designs for future projects.+ Developed high level review protocols, multi-level review coding instructions, and project-wide reference and Q&A materials. Created and presented review training materials to Contract Attorneys and Staff Attorneys in groups of up to 75.+ Worked with Counsel and Associate teams to develop white papers and other litigation resources as well as to respond directly to client requests.

District Of Columbia, United States

+ Directly managed and oversaw a team of 20 document review attorneys as part of a 150 attorney review project. Indirectly managed 60 document review attorneys on 3 teams. Provided administrative oversight, technical assistance, and substantive direction to the team.Interfaced directly with associates and staff attorneys at the firm to provide project updates and status reports, coordinate long and short-term project goals, and act as an information conduit between the firm and the review team to communicate questions, information, and instructions.+ Communicated with vendors to determine the need for, obtain, and evaluate vendor provided services.+ Assigned and tracked batches and targeted assignments. Researched and wrote project guidance and reference documents. Created and performed general and targeted validations. Provided both individual and project-wide guidance when issues arose. Utilized reporting software to generate data on project status and wrote daily progress reports.+ Balanced duties and priorities for three review attorney teams and 3 clients.

District Of Columbia, United States

+ Privilege, Privilege Log, and Production Lead: Trained and oversaw approximately 150 review attorneys in rules and procedures regarding privilege evaluation and coding. Created and managed project-wide privilege and privilege log validation checks. Created quality control checks and oversaw production validation team. Created and validated final excel privilege log.+ Group Lead: Acted as both agency and law firm point of contact for groups of between 10 and 100 review attorneys. Resolved substantive (responsiveness and privilege) and administrative questions and issues. Assigned work and instructed new attorneys on privilege logging procedures and general privilege law. Monitored, adjusted, and reported to the firm the progress of review attorneys to ensure timely completion of milestones.+ Trial Preparation: Reviewed documents for issues likely to be raised at trial. Identified and marked documents for inclusion in witness preparation materials. Performed issue research and presented conclusions to the firm.+ Deposition Preparation: Reviewed for documents likely to raise difficult questions in depositions. Crafted Searches to find specific issues and locate documents identified by the firm as being of special importance. Created detailed chronologies for specific issues of interest.Privilege: Performed privilege review, redaction, privilege quality control, and final privilege logging.+ Quality Control: Created and ran database searches for potential miscoded documents. Reviewed and corrected the work of 10-150 review attorneys. Provided feedback and instruction to reviewers on an individual basis when improvement was necessary.+ Primary Review: Reviewed documents in Relativity/Case Central/Ringtail for responsiveness, legal issues, sensitive information, and privilege. Provide comments and analysis where appropriate. + Individual projects between 2 days and 15 months, 40-100 hours per week.

Juris Doctorate, Law, 3.0

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Political Science, Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Public Policy, Political Science And Public Policy