Content Coordinating Teams

Content Teams

About Our Content Teams

Content Teams review specific areas of focus, target audiences, scope of deliverables and topics assigned to them by the Program Planning Council. Each team develops a list of specific deliverables to be executed by Project Teams.

Corporate Legal

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KM & Marketing

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Litigation Support

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Practice Mgmt

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Security & Compliance

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Tech Solutions

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Training
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Leadership & Prof Dev

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Corporate Legal

Programming Committee Liaisons

Will Pett

Legal Product and Reporting Manager

Fidelity Investments

Charisma Starr

Legal Discovery Technology Strategy and Innovation

JP Morgan Chase & Co

Team Coordinator

Carolyn Robinson

Senior eDiscovery Paralegal

Bosch

Members

Christina Wojcik

Head of Innovation & Partnership

Pierson Ferdinand LLP

Reid Cram

Product Marketing Manager

NetDocuments

M. Kara Hill

Project Manager

Eversheds Sutherland

Andrea Webster

Associate Director of Legal Innovation and Operations

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Marcelo Cardoso

Supervisor de Legal Intelligence

Mercado Livre Inc

Ravan L. Roddy

eDiscovery Manager

Zoetis

Andrea Shirey

eDiscovery Expert

Bayer Corporation Legal Department

Knowledge Management and Marketing

Key subject matters for knowledge management include: Analytics, AI/Machine Learning, BI, Change Management, Client & Matter Management, Collaboration, ECM, Enterprise Search, Intranets/Portals, Legal Service Innovation, Library and Research, KM Education, KM strategy, QA, and Risk/Compliance.

Key subject matters for marketing include: Analytics, Collaboration, Competitive Intelligence, CRM, Event Management, Innovation, Proposal Automation, and Social Media.

Programming Committee Liaisons

Christiane Matuch

Legal Innovation Manager

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Kat Freeman

Legal Technology Innovation Solutions Analyst

Alston & Bird

Team Coordinator

Natasha Tucker

Director, Business Development Operations

Bennett Jones LLP

Members

Bill Bice

CEO

nQ Zebraworks

Paul Giedraitis

CEO

Orgaimi

Aseet Patel

Founder and CEO

PatentOAResponse.com

Alejandro Vallellanes

Former Knowledge Services Manager

Jennifer Mendez

Senior Director of Knowledge Management Innovation

Fisher Phillips

Kate Hathaway

Innovation Project Manager

Greenberg Traurig

Tara Patterson

Director of Marketing Operations

Frost Brown Todd LLP

Eric Feldman

Practice Innovation Advisor

Kirkland & Ellis

Johnny Wong

Knowledge Management Counsel

Littler Mendelson, P.C.

Aja Hendrix

Sr. Manager of Business Intelligence

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Litigation and Practice Support

Key subject matters include: Claimant databases; Collaboration, deal room, and file sharing platforms; Compliance; Computer forensics and document collections; Data analytics, visualization, and categorization; Document review and Technology Assisted Review (TAR); Document production; Education, training, and professional development; Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM); Electronically stored information (ESI) and other discovery material; Federal and state legal framework, structure, rules, and ethics; Information governance and evidence management; International litigation and borderless data; Internet of Things (IoT); Legal process management and improvement; Managed services and vendor management; Matter and project management; Multi-district litigation; Risk management, privacy, and security; Tools and technology (hardware and software); Trial support and presentation

Programming committee Liaisons

Chris Acosta

Managing Director of Legal Support Services

Morrison Foerster

Phil Weldon

Director of eDiscovery & Litigation Support Technology

Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP

Team Coordinator

Ann Halkett

Director SOLVED eDiscovery Services, a division of AHBL MLP

Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Members

Shannon Stevens

Knowledge Management and Lobbying Coordinator

City of Greensboro - Office of the City Attorney

Meredith Perlman

Senior Counsel

Hilgers Graben

Rachel McAdams

Engagement Director

ProSearch

Rachel Bailey

Product Marketing Lead

FirmPilot

Monique Sever

Litigation Support & eDiscovery Supervisor

Harper Grey LLP

Shawn McClurg

Director of Practice Solutions

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Practice Management

Key subject matters include Analytics; Artificial intelligence; Bitcoin; Budgeting; Business intelligence; Business skills; Change management; Client facing services; Client-firm relationships; Collaboration; Document contract/language analytics; eBilling; Financial management tools; LPM; Matter management; Pricing; Pricing dashboards and tools; Project management; Process improvement; Time capture; Vendor management.

Programming committee Liaisons

Daniel Wood

Director of Counsel Assistance

Womble Bond Dickinson

Jay Parekh

Vice President, Strategic Alliance

Netrix Global

Team Coordinator

Kristin Rhodes

Director of Practice Management

Paul Hastings LLP

Members

Stephanie Carty

Senior Manager, Real Estate Practice Group

Goulston & Storrs, P.C.

Alina Antonov

Senior IT Project Manager

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.

Kendall Smardzewski

Associate Business Unit Director, Banking & Financial Services

Clark Hill PLC

Sachin Gupta

Associate Director of Applied Innovation

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Virginia Ong

Legal Innovation Manager

Greenberg Traurig

Damian Priamurskiy

Legal Project Manager, Investment Management

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Michael Ertel

Director of Practice Innovation

Crowell & Moring

Lauren Marsh

Practice Group Manager

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.L.P

Shreya Vajpei

Digital & Innovation

Khaitan & Co.

Security and Compliance

Key subject matters for information governance includes: Analytics & dashboards; Change management; DMS; ECM; Information retention; Matter lifecycle management; Policies; Risk management. 

Key subject matters for security includes: Access control; Authentication services; Awareness/training; BC/DR; Cloud; Cyber security; DLP; Data privacy; Email protection; Incident management/response; Intrusion prevention and detection; Log & event management; Mobility; Physical security; Professional codes/ethics; PKI; Standards/frameworks; Threat intelligence.

Programming Committee Liaisons

Leigh Zidwick

Senior Director, Information Governance

DLA Piper LLP

Team Coordinator

Elizabeth Suehr

Director of Legal Risk Systems & Strategy

Jenner & Block LLP

Members

Sarah Prause

Information Governance Senior Analyst

Latham & Watkins

Madeleine La Cour

Director, Risk and Compliance Operations

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Daryl Irby

Vice President, Business Development

SecurIT360

Christopher Cummings

Director of IT and Operations

Klein Hornig LLP

Raenesia Jones

Cybersecurity Analyst II

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Reggie Pool

Senior Director

Practical IG LLC

Kevin J. Foster, Sr

Cybersecurity Operations Coordinator

White and Williams LLP

Technology Solutions

Key subject matters include: Business continuity/Disaster recovery; Cloud; ECM; Education and training; IP telephony; Mobility; Office suite; Open source; Remote access; User adoption, QA, Support tools; Windows; Virtualization.

Programming Committee Liaisons

David Schrag

Director of Information Technology

Crowell & Moring

Cindy Foellmer

Applications Manager

Sidley Austin LLP

Team Coordinator

Mark Manoukian

IT Director

Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter

Members

Megan McMillin

Practice Innovation Manager

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Kourosh Zamani

Co-Founder

Laurel Inc.

Thomas Witherspoon

Senior Systems Support Engineer

Sidley Austin LLP

Tara Saylor

Intranet and Web Tools Manager

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Mazdak Araghrez

Global Service Excellence Lead

Dentons

Suresh Annamalal

Senior Manager of Digital Innovation

Proskauer Rose LLP

William Grady

Director of Technology & Business Operations

Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford LLP

Shannon O'Connor

Legal Systems Manager

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Erik Miller

Innovation Manager

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Training & User Adoption

Programming Committee Liaisons

Carrie Remhof

Director of Firm Intelligence

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Asima Macci

Manager, Training and Quality Assurance

Bennett Jones LLP

Team Coordinator

Carolyn Humphreys

Sr. Learning and Change Management Consultant

Traveling Coaches

Members

John Graves

Training Support Specialist

Winstead PC

TaShika Lewis

Manager of User Education

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Aaron Barbee

HR Technology Administrator

Husch Blackwell LLP

Missy McDonough

Technical Project and Implementation Manager

Bricker Graydon

Rachel Baiden

Global Technology Training Manager

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Melissa Ballesteros

Manager of AI and Legal Technology Adoption

Holland & Knight LLP

Leadership & Professional Development

Key subject matters include: change management (organizational); critical thinking; dealing with conflict; emotional intelligence; feedback; generational issues; innovation structure; leadership development skills; managing teams; mentorship; new to legal; personal development; personality management; professional development; relationship management; soft skills; and virutal leadership.

Programming committee Liaisons

Harriet Joubert-Vakyles

Director, Legal Operations

CBRE

Adam Wehler

Director Practice Support

Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A

Team Coordinator

Brendan Miller

Former AmLaw 100 Partner, Turned Legal Innovation Leader

Members

Melissa Brown

Learning & Development Manager

Holland & Hart

Stefanie Marrone

Client Development Director

Goodwin

Karen Campbell

Chief Information Officer

Foley Hoag LLP

Elizabeth Lambdin

Practice Solutions Manager, Practice Innovation & Technology

Paul Hastings LLP

Melanie Prevost

Senior Director of Infrastructure and Technical Support Services

Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P.

Tiffany McClean

Training Manager

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Tanya Pereira

Business Transformation Specialist

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Christine Dauchez

Director of Knowledge & Innovation

Paul Weiss

Helen Stocklin-Enright

Senior Manager, Development & Operations

Perkins Coie