EDRM has created a non-governing global advisory council composed of contributors, lawyers, judges, in-house counsel, and other legal professionals to help guide the organization’s ongoing projects and planning.
Chair of our Global Advisory Council:
Robert Keeling
Partner, Redgrave LLP
ROBERT KEELING is an experienced litigator whose practice includes a special focus on electronic discovery matters. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complex civil litigation throughout the nation and conducts internal investigations in the United States and throughout the world. Robert handles a wide variety of commercial disputes in state and federal court. He is experienced in multi-district litigation, false claims act litigation, commercial litigation, securities class actions, contract disputes, RICO and fraud actions, insurance coverage litigation and many other types of cases.
The EDRM Global Advisory Council includes the following leaders, with organizational affiliation noted for informational purposes and not endorsement:
- Robert Keeling, Partner, Redgrave LLP, US (Chair, Advisory Council)
- David R. Cohen, Partner, Reed Smith, US (Chair, Project Trustees)
- Craig D. Ball, President, Craig D. Ball, P.C., US (General Counsel)
- David Greetham, Vice President of Digital Forensics, Level Legal, US (Executive Advisor)
- Inés Rubio Alcalá-Galiano, Senior Director, Technology, FTI Consulting, Ireland
- Hon. Ralph Artigliere, Florida Circuit Judge (ret.), US
- Doug Austin, Founder, Editor of eDiscovery Today, US
- Rebekah Bailey, Partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP, US
- Shannon Bales, Legal Ops Manager, Munger, Tolles & Olson, US
- Ben Barnett, Partner, Seeger Weiss, US
- Susan Bennett, Founder and CEO, InfoGovANZ, Australia
- Jason R. Baron, Professor of the Practice, University of Maryland College of Information Studies, US
- Lea Bays, Partner, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, US
- Darius Bennett, Project Manager, Purpose Legal,, US
- Cash Butler, Founder, ClariLegal, US
- Ian Campbell, President/CEO, iCONECT, Canada
- Marnie Carter, Head of eDiscovery, Starwood Property Trust, US
- Rishi Chhatwal, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal, US
- Jennifer Coleman, Partner, Spencer Fane LLP, US
- Josh Copple, Director, Legal Solutions, Trustpoint One, US
- Brian Corbin, Vice President of Legal Solutions and Operational Excellence, Quislex, Germany
- Dr. Jack Dever, CEO, Lockhaven Solutions LLC, US
- James Álvaro Dever, Esq., Principal, Lockhaven Solutions LLC, US
- Patricia Diaz-Rodriguez, Attorney/eDiscovery Consultant/Senior Director, Ankura, US
- TracyAnn Eggen, Vice President, Customer Success and Product Transformation, US
- Tara Emory, Special Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP, US
- Aliya Fathima, Senior Forensics, KPMG, India
- Paula Fearon, Head of Project Services, McCann FitzGerald, Ireland
- Demeka Fields, Counsel-Global Sports Marketing, Data Privacy for New Balance, US
- Hon. Judge James Francis IV (ret.), Mediator, Arbitrator, JAMS, US
- Tom Gelbmann, Retired (EDRM co-Founder), US
- Antonio Gesteira, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting, Brazil
- Matthew Golab, Director Legal Informatics and R+D, Gilbert +Tobin, Australia
- Sheila Grela, Paralegal, Buchalter, US
- Hon. Paul W. Grimm (ret.), David F. Levi Professor of the Practice of Law and Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School, US
- Ilse Grobler, Senior State Advocate, National Prosecuting Authority, South Africa
- Dr. Maura R. Grossman, Research Professor, Director of Women in Computer Science, University of Waterloo, and e-Discovery Lawyer, Canada
- Bill Hamilton, Executive Director, UF Law E-Discovery Project and ICAIR, US
- Monica Harris, Founder & Principal Consultant, Consult Harris Collective LLC, US
- Andrew Haslam, eDisclosure Project Manager, Squire Patton Boggs, UK
- Hon. Ron Hedges (ret.), Principal, Ronald J. Hedges LLC, US
- Bryant Isbell, Managing Director, Global eDiscovery & Data Advisory, Baker & McKenzie, LLP, UK
- Dr. Tristan Jenkinson, Head of Investigations, EMEA, OpenText, UK
- Hon. Judge Gary Jones, Federal Magistrate, US ND FL (ret.), US
- Doug Kaminski, Chief Strategy Officer, Purpose Legal, US
- Dennis Kennedy, President and General Counsel, Dennis Kennedy Advisory Services, LLC, US
- Jeannine Kenney, Partner at Hausfeld LLP, US
- Sadie Khodorkovsky, Global Head of Legal Discovery at JPMorgan Chase & Co., US
- Pavan Kotha, eDiscovery Lead, Clayton Utz, Australia
- Nate Latessa, Executive Vice President of Advisory Services, HaystackID®, US
- Henry Link, Associate General Counsel, eDiscovery & Information Governance, Meta Legal, US
- Ralph Losey, Attorney Partner, Losey PLLC, US
- Eric Mandel, Director, Global Advisory Services, KL Discovery, US
- Vikram Masson, Partner, Redgrave Data, US
- Kelly McNabb, Partner at Law at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, US
- Rachi Messing, Cofounder, Altorney, Israel
- Greg Mazares, Sr., CEO, Purpose Legal, US
- Briordy Meyers, Discovery Counsel, Google, US
- Mark Michels, Lecturer in Law, Santa Clara University School of Law, US
- Hon. Kristen L. Mix, Magistrate Judge (D-Colorado), US
- Joy Murao, Founder/CEO, Practice Aligned Resources, US
- Eloy Rizzo Neto, Partner, Demarest Advogados, Brazil and Latin America
- Martin Nikel, Director, Thomas Murray, Belgium
- Will O’Brien, Director Cybersecurity and Forensics, PwC Ireland
- Tom O’Connor, Director, Gulf Coast Legal Technology Center, US
- Crystal O’Donnell, CEO, Heuristica Discovery Counsel, Canada
- Constantine Pappas, Technology Leader, US
- John J. Pappas, Director, Exterro, US
- Beth Patterson, Founder/Consultant, ESPConnect, Australia
- Hon. Judge Andrew Peck (ret.), Senior Counsel, DLA Piper, US
- Farrah Pepper, Chief Legal Innovation Counsel, Marsh & McLennan Companies, US
- Robin E. Perkins, Partner and Chair of e-Discovery Practice Group, Kutak Rock, US
- Scott Petz, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC, US
- Dr. Antonio Pooe, Partner and Forensic Leader, Deloitte Africa, South Africa
- Matthew Rasmussen, Founder and CEO, ModeOne, US
- Jennifer Roberts, VARP, CCEP, Paralegal, Clare Locke, US
- Jessica Robinson, CEO, PurePoint International, US
- Rob Robinson, Managing Director, ComplexDiscovery OÜ, Estonia
- Hon. Judge Xavier Rodriguez, US District Judge, WD-TX, US
- Scott Schober, CEO, Berkeley Varitronics Systems, US
- Johannes Scholtes, Extraordinary Professor of Text Mining, Maastricht University the Netherlands
- Jennifer Scullion, Partner at Seeger Weiss LLP, US
- Oran Sears, Senior Director, Engineering, Relativity, US
- Eric Sedwick, Senior Director, Chief of Staff, Business Integration and Execution -Law and Policy, TIAA, US
- Judy Selby, Performance Coach, Selby Strategies, US
- George Socha, VP, Brand Awareness, Reveal-Brainspace, (EDRM co-Founder), US
- Deborah Spellen, e-Discovery Project Manager at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, US
- Bill Speros, Principal, William Speros, US
- Charisma Starr, VP, Legal Operations Manager, JP Morgan Chase & Co., US
- Don Swanson, Senior Consultant, Five Star Legal, US
- Caroline Sweeney, Director of Knowledge Management and Innovation, Dorsey & Whitney, US
- George Swoyer III, Esq. Litigation Consultant, Purpose Legal, US
- Amie Taal, Consultant, Stratagem Tech Solutions Ltd., UK
- Cristin Traylor, Sr. Director, AI Transformation and Law Firm Strategy, Relativity, US
- John Tredennick, Founder and CEO, Merlin Search Technologies, US
- Martin Tully, Partner, Redgrave LLC, US
- Tiana Van Dyk, Director of Client Solutions, EPIQ, Canada
- Melinda Vaughn, Deputy Director, Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School, US
- Jason Velasco, CEO/Partner, Kindato, US
- Phil Verdelho, Senior IT, eDiscovery, Operations and Services Director, US
- Hon. Ira Warshawsky, Of Counsel, Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, PC, (ret. Judge at NYS Supreme Court), US
- Jeffrey Wolff, Director, Legal Services, Reveal, US
- Jay Yelton, of.Counsel, Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP, US
- David Yerich, Director of eDiscovery, UnitedHealth Group, US
Emeritus Council
- Avi Benayoun, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, US
- Cat Casey, Chief Growth Officer, Reveal-Brainspace, US
- Chris Dale, Founder, eDisclosure Information Project, UK
- Brad Harris, VP of Solutions, Zapproved, US
- Amy Juers, MBA, CEO, Edge Marketing, US
- Eric Lieber, Former Director of Legal Operations and Litigation Support, Toyota Motors, NA (US)
- Conor Looney, CEO, LDM Global, US
- Bob Lorum, CMO, Xact Data Discovery, US
- Tim Opsitnick, EVP and General Counsel, TCDI, US
- Jonathan Hiroshi Rossi, Founder, The CJK Group and Saya University, US and Japan
- Shahaf Rozanski, Head of Private Sector Unit, Cellebrite, Israel
- Richard Spenner, SVP, Head of Legal and Compliance Operations, Head of Enterprise Litigation at Lincoln Financial Group, US