Senior Vice President, eDiscovery Expert
Charles is a veteran litigation support professional and leading eDiscovery strategist. With over two decades of litigation support and eDiscovery experience, Chuck has developed litigation support systems at Debevoise & Plimpton in New York and served as its first litigation and practice support manager. As a service provider, he developed and directed organizational efforts in consulting, project management, computer forensics, operations, project engineering and sales management.
Chuck’s experience is both consultative and hands-on. He works closely with clients in developing eDiscovery strategy for identification, collection, preservation, and negotiating the scope of discovery.
He has provided expert testimony in a variety of discovery disputes concerning computer forensic examination, the cost and burden of particular discovery requests, and the requirements for defensible search. He is a frequent writer and CLE speaker about proactive management of discovery costs and the multiple disciplines required for effective early case assessment (ECA).
Chuck holds a JD from Lewis & Clark Law School and a Bachelors degree from Brandeis University. Among other groups, he has been active in Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), The Sedona Conference, the Association of Litigation Support Professionals (ALSP) and the East Coast Association of Litigation Support Managers (ECALSM).
