E-Discovery & Information Governance
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
Email address
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+1 617 570 1000About
Provided by Goodwin
Goodwin’s team of industry leading eDiscovery Counsel and attorneys practice solely in the areas of discovery and eDiscovery. These practitioners drive cost savings and efficiencies by leveraging their expert knowledge of eDiscovery technologies and data analytics, including predictive coding, to develop case strategy and manage the scope of discovery. Partnering with clients, Goodwin’s eDiscovery practitioners implement cost saving workflows that can be followed on all litigation matters. We work with clients to implement data management and retention strategies in advance of litigation, helping to minimize the resources needed to address litigation related data issues when they arise. We frequently partner with our clients to provide training to their in-house teams, and collaborate with them to develop internal best practices and procedures around data management and eDiscovery.
Chambers Review
The e-discovery team at Goodwin is highlighted for the strong collaboration between its attorneys and technologists. This Boston-based team regularly handles discovery matters for financial services and healthcare industry clients, as well as tech companies and other major corporates.
Work Highlights
- Goodwin advised High Liner Foods on discovery issues concerning a breach of contract, trade secrets, and unfair competition claim against departed employees and their newly formed competing business.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is incredibly experienced and adept at tackling e-discovery issues."
"They have the right people to analyze sophisticated issues."
"Goodwin is always responsive and laser-focused on service delivery."
"The team is incredibly experienced and adept at tackling e-discovery issues."
"They have the right people to analyze sophisticated issues."
"Goodwin is always responsive and laser-focused on service delivery."
Notable Practitioners
Michelle Treadwell Briggs assists individuals, corporates and financial institutions facing litigation and investigations, guiding them through the e-discovery process and advising on their compliance with information governance rules.
"She's an outstanding counsel to both large and small clients on e-discovery issues."
"She takes time to learn the client's area of business and proactively handles the issues."