Xerox Litigation Services

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Although powerful technology is necessary for superior electronic discovery, ultimately you must also employ a talented team intent on completing your projects in a timely, accurate manner. Xerox Litigation Services’ 225 staff members are all focused on ensuring your highest satisfaction during the electronic discovery process.

When you work with Xerox Litigation Services, three main teams ensure an outstanding outcome. First you are assigned a dedicated Client Services team with redundant support and 24×365 availability to make certain your needs are always met. They are complemented by a Software Development team that each week releases new features and product enhancements and fulfills requests specific to your litigation matters — at no additional cost. Finally our Senior Leadership team, with more than 80 collective years of direct electronic discovery expertise, stands ready to consult with you and serve as fact witnesses for your most complex discovery challenges.

Meet our Senior Leadership team:

Randall A. Burrows

Vice President and General Manager

Randy Burrows is responsible for the financial and operational performance of Xerox Litigation Services, including the overall management of 225 employees and all aspects of the company’s technology platform and professional services. Prior to his promotion into this role, Randy held the position of Vice President of Business Development for the company. Before joining Xerox Litigation Services, he was a Managing Director at Navigant Consulting Inc., a specialized independent consulting firm. Randy founded the Business Development program at Navigant in 2004, which grew to $60 million in annual revenue. Prior to Navigant, he founded and chaired McKenna & Cuneo’s Litigation Management Services group, which provided consulting services to corporate counsel regarding the use of effective techniques and technologies in litigation management. With more than 25 years of experience in the legal industry, including 20 years as a litigator and trial lawyer, Randy’s expertise in large, complex litigation is a major asset to Xerox Litigation Services’ clients. He frequently speaks and writes about topics related to litigation management technology. Randy is a graduate of Duke University School of Law and the University of California at Berkeley.

Gabriela P. Baron

Vice President, Business Development

Gaby Baron is responsible for overseeing all sales activities related to the Xerox Litigation Services e-discovery offering. She joined Xerox Litigation Services’ predecessor company in 2004 as General Counsel and later transitioned into the role of Director of Business Development. Today, as Vice President of Business Development, Gaby still serves as the Account Executive for several of Xerox Litigation Services’ largest accounts. Gaby has assisted Xerox Litigation Services’ largest clients with regulatory investigations, major class actions, employment matters, and commercial cases filed in federal and state courts. Prior to Xerox Litigation Services, Gaby practiced law for eight years as a litigation associate at the New York office of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP (formerly Dewey Ballantine LLP). She is a graduate of New York University School of Law and Vassar College.

Adam Bell

Vice President, Document Operations

Adam Bell is responsible for all data processing for e-discovery, from collection to production. Document Operations is a 24×365 data processing team, with a staff of 100 people. Prior to joining Xerox Litigation Services, Adam was Vice President of Technical Operations at iLinc Communications, a start-up web-conferencing vendor. In that role, he was responsible for all aspects of technical operations for the company, including development, IT and hosting, and customer service. Prior to iLinc, Adam was IT Director for the largest law firm in Albany, New York, where he managed IT operations and built, implemented and maintained extensive litigation support systems, using both off-the-shelf and internally developed database systems. Adam earned a Masters degree from the State University of New York at Albany and is a graduate of the University of Vermont.

Paul Matthews

Vice President, Systems Operations

Paul Matthews is responsible for technology infrastructure to support the Xerox Litigation Services platform environment. He is an expert in distributed computer systems architecture and network security and understands how to translate ever-changing client needs into successful technical solutions. Prior to joining Xerox Litigation Services, Paul was the lead Systems Architect for Intranaut Inc., where he provided systems design and support for high-availability, distributed computing applications. He also worked at Duffelbag.com, an online music retailer, as the Systems Architect; in this role he developed systems architecture and supported operations from start-up through rapid growth and acquisition. Paul studied Computer Science at the University of Utah.

Christopher C. O’Brien

Vice President, Operations and Client Services

Chris O’Brien is responsible for general operations and human resources at Xerox Litigation Services. He is also oversees and manages the client services group, which is comprised of more than 40 project management professionals. He has litigation and administrative experience both in the public and private sectors. Prior to joining Xerox Litigation Services, Chris was a Senior Counsel to New York State Governor George E. Pataki. In that role, he oversaw major cases involving the Governor and other State officials and coordinated the review of judicial candidates for appointment by the Governor. Chris also advised the Governor and senior staff on matters relating to economic development, taxation, and racing and wagering. Previously, Chris served as Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, a 5,000-person agency that collects and administers in excess of $40 billion annually. As Chief Legal Officer, a staff of approximately 80 attorneys reported directly to him, including a large litigation department that handles all tax-related litigation for the State. Earlier in his career, Chris was in private practice and handled various commercial litigation matters from inception through trial. Chris is a graduate of Albany Law School of Union University (cum laude) and Hobart College.

John Schneider

Vice President, Software Development

John Schneider is responsible for leading the design and development of all new features on the Xerox Litigation Services platform and data processing system, as well as evaluating and integrating new technologies that will benefit Xerox Litigation Services clients. Prior to joining Xerox Litigation Services, John was Director of Software Development at Reynolds & Reynolds. There he developed and maintained the company’s flagship commercial software product, ERA, used to run the daily operations of more than 10,000 automobile dealerships in North America. He also worked at Dell Inc. as Lead Technical Architect and managed the design and development of Dell’s major online e-commerce and finance systems. John earned an MBA from Drake University and is a graduate of Iowa State University.