Name: Tracy Ayling Location: Vancouver, BC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I spent a number of years working, learning skills and knowledge in many different sectors. I have always had a real hunger for personal growth, and I am someone who needs something to inspire me to continue…
Name: Alex Fernandez Location: Washington, DC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? Check processing center for a large bank based out of New York. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? Needed a second job, maybe a third at the time. Started on the…
Name: Clair R. Atkins Location: Chicago, IL What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I owned a computer services company in Atlanta. I taught computer classes (in-home and classroom), designed web sites, helped local businesses with their marketing efforts (menus, flyers, etc.), and provided hardware and software support to clients….
Name: Susan Stone Location: Washington, DC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I started as an administrative assistant for an IT group supporting a government contract shortly after high school. The group was responsible for computer and network infrastructure support. There wasn’t a strong need for an administrative…
Name: Patrick L. Mathews Location: Dallas, TX What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I started my career as a paralegal back in the early 90’s. I originally started working for a government agency indexing documents into database systems. At this time scanning was somewhat cost prohibitive so we…
Name: Tim Thames Location: Columbia, SC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I was a case manager for a corporation managing products liability and asbestos litigation. As a former paralegal with a large law firm, I worked with litigation support review tools like Concordance and Summation to organize…
Name: Brad Lynch Location: Columbia, SC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I initially set off to be a computer programmer, so I began my career working for a well-known area software company. I started working in the mail department and delivered inter-office mail around the building. I…
Name: Sean O’Shea Location: New York, NY What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I temped for law firms in New York, Tokyo and San Francisco from 1996 to 1998, mainly coding documents the old fashioned way. This was my first exposure to the legal world, working on cases…
Name: Jon Canty Location: Washington, DC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I was doing desktop support to pay for school. It was a win95/98 environment when I started so there was much suffering for both users and administrators. How did you get the opportunity to join the…
Name: Evan Benjamin Location: Philadelphia, PA What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? People do not believe the path I took to get here – I was an accountant who jumped into computer networking, and then I jumped into computer forensics, and then I jumped into e-discovery and litigation support….
Name: David Hancock Location: Tampa, FL What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I was a Litigation Paralegal for 15 years prior to transitioning to the Litigation Support world, when Litigation Support became “a thing”. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? The firm at…
Name: Oliver Silva Location: Boston MA What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I held various managerial positions within IT for government agencies involving the investigation and prosecution of criminal and civil matters. My core responsibilities related to the management and support of databases and business applications. How did you get…
Name: Sonya Harris Location: Washington DC Metro Area What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I was an Application Specialist in information technology, after a long stretch of 1st, 2nd and 3rd level technical support in law firms. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? A…
Name: Lana Schell Location: Philadelphia, PA What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? Law school trying to figure out what to do when I graduated that did not involve practicing. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? I worked at a firm in Philadelphia and was…
Name: Audrey Hillyard Location: Washington, DC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? It found me right out of school. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? I started working for a management consulting firm and was immediately placed on a litigation. When did you realize…
Name: Jane Gennarelli Location: San Antonio, Texas What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I had a temporary position as a paralegal with the law department of a major US corporation. I traveled to the company’s various facilities reviewing documents to identify those to be produced. This was in the late…
Name: Tanya White Location: Sydney, Australia What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I was an IT software trainer for a law firm. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community? I was ‘internally seconded’ to provide dedicated IT/Software support to a team of about 70 all…
Name: Carolyn Robinson Location: Detroit, MI What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? Prior to working as a Litigation Support Manager and as a Adjunct Professor of eDiscovery and Litigation Support, I worked in the legal arena as a Legal Records Clerk, a Law Librarian, a File Clerk, a Litigation Paralegal…
Name: Jeff Nace Location: Washington, DC What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? I started in the legal industry as a Database/Litigation Analyst for a large international firm in the Midwest that specialized in product liability litigation. I assisted with the implementation of internally developed software to track trial exhibits being…
Name: Matthew Golab Location: Sydney, Australia What kind of work were you doing before litigation support found you? Law libraries – back in the day when Unix databases ruled the world, some of the library databases were also used for litigation such as BRS. How did you get the opportunity to join the litigation support community?…
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