Julie K. Brown
Ms. Brown is the Litigation Technology Executive Manager at Vorys. She has worked in legal technology for more than 20 years. She has a paralegal degree and has worked in law firms and in-house litigation departments. Her experience includes managing large scale e-discovery and document productions, records management, litigation technology training and development of numerous litigation technology databases. She manages Vorys' litigation technology department, which provides in-house support, training, processing and production of e-discovery. She also serves on the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) advisory committee, is on the EDRM Metrics Project, and is a member of Sedona.
Ms. Brown is active in coordinating litigation technology education opportunities for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) and serves on the ILTA Litigation Support Steering Committee. In 2011 Ms. Brown received ILTA’s Distinguished Peer Award for Litigation and Practice Support. She is certified in Summation, Sanction, Doculex, Law 5.0, the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and Lean Six Sigma. Ms. Brown is also a Certified Specialist in E-Discovery (CEDS).
Professional and Community Activities
- EDRM Advisory Committee, 2009-present
- EDRM Metrics Projects Leader, 2010-2012
- EDRM Evergreen Project Leader, 2007-2010
- International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Litigation and Practice Support Steering Committee, 2009-present
- International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Litigation Support City Representative, Columbus, Ohio, 2007-present
- Working group member of the Sedona Conference, 2008-present
Teaching/Speaking Engagements
- Presented at DSI CLE on The Expanding Role of Search in E-Discovery in Cincinnati, Ohio. September 2012
- Presented at Kroll Ontrack Advanced E-Discovery Certification Course in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. June 2012
- Presented at Columbus Bar Association Corporate E-Discovery Seminar in Columbus, Ohio. June 2012
- Presented at Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists in Hollywood, Florida. April 2012
- Presented at IQPC’s 4th eDiscovery for Pharma, Biotech & Medical Device Industries on Metrics in Philadelphia. October 2011
- Presented at Columbus Bar Association E-Discovery Seminar on Emerging Search and Review Technologies in Columbus, Ohio. September 2011
- Presented at International Legal Technology Association's (ILTA) Statewide meeting on Metrics in Columbus, Ohio. September 2011
- Presented at International Legal Technology Association's (ILTA) National conference on Litigation and Practice Support Professional Development in Nashville. August 2011
- Presented at the ABA TechShow 2011 on Project Management and Budgeting Skills for E-Discovery in Chicago. April 2011.
- Presented at Thompson's EDRR conference on ESI Budgeting and Project Management in Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco. September, November and December 2010
- Presented at International Legal Technology Association's (ILTA) National conference on litigation technology roles and responsibilities in Las Vegas. August 2010
- Presented at "Litigation Support International Leadership Conference" on e-discovery in Washington, D.C. May 2009
- Presented at "Litigation Support International Leadership Conference" on e-discovery in Washington, D.C. May 2008
- Presented at Thompson "E-Discovery A-Z" seminar on e-discovery in Cleveland. June 2007
- Litigation Support International Leadership Conference
News
- Vorys Staff Among First Group Awarded E-Discovery Specialist Certifications
- Brown Quoted in Law Technology News Story on New Litigation Technology
- Brown Named Litigation and Practice Support Champion
- Julie K. Brown Featured in "Career Focus" Column of Litigation Support Today
- Brown Discusses Project Management, Litigation Holds and Engaging Support Staff at ABA Tech Show
- Litigators Lean on Automated Doc Review Technology to Aid Discovery
Events
- Electronic Discovery for the Small and Medium Case
- ILTA 4th Ohio Litigation Support Statewide Meeting
- Corporate e-Discovery: Workflow, Teamwork, Technology
- E-Discovery: Reducing Risk & Cost
- Privilege. Privacy. Preservation. Managing Risks with Electronic Communications Seminar
- The Changing Landscape of Electronic Discovery
- "The Exchange" E-Discovery for the Corporate Market
- ABA TechShow 2011
- 14th Annual Electronic Discovery and Records Retention Conference
- ILTA Statewide Meeting for Ohio Litigation Support Professionals
- International Legal Technology Association Conference 2009