Chambers Review
Innovative Driven is known for its consulting services and its technical prowess. The combination of a stable of individuals very experienced in giving testimony in court with the firm's own proprietary software makes Innovative Driven a notable presence in the eDiscovery space. The team has extensive experience serving as court-appointed special masters, eDiscovery experts and ESI examiners.
Strengths
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"They are real problem solvers and think through whether there is a different or better way to approach an eDiscovery challenge that might not have been how they did things before."
"These folks are super sharp and very mindful of what their role is intended to accomplish and they take that seriously."
"They are real problem solvers and think through whether there is a different or better way to approach an eDiscovery challenge that might not have been how they did things before."
"These folks are super sharp and very mindful of what their role is intended to accomplish and they take that seriously."
Notable Practitioners
With previous experience as a court-appointed special master, Philip Favro is known for his technical aptitude and legal expertise.
A source enthuses that "he is a human encyclopedia on eDiscovery case law and I am so impressed by him." An interviewee adds: "He forms a bridge between the judges and the audience extraordinarily well," while another states: "He has got gravitas, poise and a wide range of both intelligence and sophistication as it relates to some pretty arcane aspects of eDiscovery."
Eric Mandel is both a technology specialist and legal expert when it comes to eDiscovery topics. He was involved in the drafting of the third edition of the Sedona principles.
"He is really insightful," explains a fellow eDiscovery expert, adding: "He brings that combination of legal and tech." Another source states: "He is incredibly smart and incredibly thoughtful about how he approaches the challenges that clients have."