Overview

Julie is the director of practice technology at Vorys.  She has worked in legal technology for more than 30 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. 

Julie is active in coordinating litigation technology education opportunities for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) and serves  as the Conference Co-Chair for ILTACon 2019-2020.  In 2020, Julie received ILTA's Contributor of the Year Award and in 2011, Julie received ILTA’s Distinguished Peer Award for Litigation and Practice Support.  She is a certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS) and is certified in ViewPoint, Summation, Sanction, Law 5.0, the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and Lean Six Sigma. 

Julie is not licensed to practice law in any state and does not provide legal services.

Honors & Recognitions

ILTA Influential Women in Legal Tech, 2023

ILTA Contributor of the Year Award, 2020

ILTA Distinguished Peer Award for Litigation and Practice Support, 2011

Professional & Community Activities

ILTA Conference Co-Chair, 2018 to present

OPUS2 Advisory Board, 2018 to present

EDRM Advisory Committee, 2009-2016

EDRM Collection Standards Project Leader, 2013-2014

Kroll OnTrack Advisory Board, 2013-2015

Xerox Advisory Board, 2013-2016

ILTA Conference Committee, 2009-2018

EDRM Metrics Projects Leader, 2010-2012

EDRM Evergreen Project Leader, 2007-2010

International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Litigation and Practice Support Steering Committee, 2009 to present

International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Litigation Support City Representative, Columbus, Ohio, 2007-2013

Working group member of the Sedona Conference, 2008 to present

Teaching/Speaking Engagements

Presented at ACEDS 2016 Conference on Social Media and Insourcing eDiscovery Services

Presented at University of Florida 2013-2019 E-Discovery Conferences

Presented at ACEDS 2013 Conference on E-Discovery Project Management and Ethics.  August 2013.

Presented at ACC Ohio Chapter meeting on Technology Assisted Review.  August 2013.

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

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