Patrick Cashman Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

• Manage a team of up to 22 experienced editors, investigative writers, researchers, and litigation analysts; duties include overseeing schedules, editing and reviewing casework, and evaluating performance
• Write and edit reports and supplements; proofread and update all off-the-shelf reports to deliver a one-business-day turnaround
• Recruit for all teams in the New York and Pittsburgh offices and train new hires for the senior research and investigator departments
• Design a new remote training curriculum for new hires in spring 2020 after office closures, including recruiting remote colleagues from related teams to deliver focused workshops
• Oversee workflows and delegate assignments to produce an average of more than 160 narrative reports per month
• Set standard operating procedures and revise existing processes to increase productivity by 30% during peak year-over-year

New York, NY

• Searched and curated extensive archives of news and other media items to develop an in-depth analysis of individual and the companies for which they work
• Researched an average of 26 individuals and companies per month and composed brief, detailed summaries of completed research for client presentations and to aid investigators in navigating hundreds of pages of research.
• Wrote reports on an as-needed basis as one of five team members trained in both the research and writing departments
• Adopted the new Lexis Advance platform and trained fellow researchers and investigators on navigating the system

• Wrote reports on individuals and companies, including: company history from inception, detailed biographies of individual subjects, and a comprehensive overview of all relevant litigation found
• Proofread existing reports and cross-checked previous research for accuracy and completeness
• Composed reports on an average of 33 individuals and companies per month
• Identified and interviewed individuals who were personally familiar with the subject,generally individuals who previously worked with the subjects or were involved with lawsuitsnaming the subjects
• Translated news articles, as well as court documents and other primary records, from Frenchto English for departments across the company