[EDRM Editor’s Note: With gratitude to Bree Murphy and Angie Nolet of the eDiscovery Chicks Podcast, we share this podcast episode and memorial note, originally published on August 21, 2025, and republished here with permission.]
In Memory of our dear friend, Kaylee Walstad.
Join Angie and Bree as they sit down with the Queens of eDiscovery – Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad. They will discuss:
The eDiscovery Chicks’ mission is to empower eDiscovery novices and experienced professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the digital, ever-evolving landscape of legal technology and eDiscovery with confidence through approachable, humorous, and informative content.
Bree Murphy is based in Houston, TX and is a Senior Solutions Consultant at Exterro. Prior to joining Exterro, Bree worked as a project manager for a Service Provider and was the eDiscovery Manager for the Corporate Legal Department at a global insurance company. Bree also has 15 years of experience as a complex commercial litigation paralegal specializing in litigation support/ eDiscovery at several prestigious law firms in Houston, TX. She also worked with one of the nation’s largest international financial institutions performing Anti Money Laundering investigations. Bree obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX and received Paralegal Certification from the Center of Advanced Legal Studies in Houston, TX. She has served on the AccessData Customer Advisory Board, is a Certified eDiscovery Specialist (ACEDS), served for five years as the Membership Director for the Houston Chapter of Women in eDiscovery (and several conference planning committees), and is currently serving as the Membership Director for the Houston Chapter of ACEDS. When not basking in the glow of eDiscovery, Bree is a mom, wife, and avid foodie who enjoys cooking/ baking and traveling for great food experiences. She also loves all things music, martinis, and dabbles in watercolor.
Angie is based in Seattle, WA and is Senior Corporate Counsel of Litigation and eDiscovery at a national, publicly traded technology company. Before going in-house, Angie was a trial lawyer at the regional law firm Lane Powell, where she specialized in commercial litigation of design-build disputes. Before that, she was a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney at the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in Seattle, Washington.
Angie received her Juris Doctor from the University of Washington and her bachelor's from the same alma mater. She also holds a CEDS certification from the Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists. In 2023, Angie was a finalist for the Financial Times Innovative Lawyer (North America) award for outside counsel management. In 2020, Angie was named one of Best Lawyers' Ones to Watch. She's been a Trial Advocacy Fellow at the University of Washington School of Law, and served on the University of Washington School of Law's Moot Court Honor Board Advisory Committee and the King County Washington Women Lawyers Board.
In her free time, Angie restores vintage cars, runs, and co-hosts eDiscovery Chicks: The Podcast About All Things eDiscovery & Legal Tech.
