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Stacie Hauza

E-Discovery Project Manager
Arlington,VA
Stacie Hauza

Summary

Dedicated E-Discovery Project Manager with 20 years in the legal industry. Adept in all life cycles of the EDRM from information governance through trial presentation. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new solutions and challenges to best support case teams. Member of Women in E-Discovery.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
2
Certificates

Work History

Wiley Rein, LLP, Washington, DC

E-Discovery Project Manager
2021.03 - Current (3 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Consult and manage complex litigation cases throughout the EDRM life cycle
  • Consult with case teams on industry best practices regarding forensics collections, review and productions
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders
  • Relativity One Administrator - duties include, but are not limited to: database creation, client and user management; security permissions; processing data; ECA analysis; STR reporting; complex searching; implementing near dupe analysis, email threading, concept searching and Active Learning (TAR) analytics; and productions
  • Specialize in technology assisted review using active learning or CMML to facilitate cost efficient and time saving measures on large review projects
  • Knowledgeable in collections of social media accounts and phone application platforms
  • Create and provide training modules and presentations for staff and attorneys on software such as Relativity and Westlaw Case Notebook

Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, DC

Deputy Paralegal Administrator/Legal Support Coordinator
2019.06 - 2021.02 (1 year & 8 months)

Job overview

  • Assistant manager to small group of paralegals
  • Solely responsible for the litigation support department
  • Resident firm expert on all matters and issues involving e-discovery
  • Consult with teams, clients, and vendors regarding collections and how to appropriately conduct forensically defensibly sound collections.
  • IPro Enterprise Administrator - duties include: database creation, client and user management; security permissions; processing data; ECA; monitoring review; STR reporting; complex searching; analytics; and productions
  • Perform administrative roles in vendor Relativity hosted databases
  • Consults clients on search term recommendations, revisions to proximity searching and dtSearches in ECA, processing or review phases

IDiscovery Solutions, Washington, DC

Project Manager
2017.01 - 2019.07 (2 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Manage matters from the onset of electronic discovery and litigation
  • Manage forensic collections by initiating client kick-off calls, organizing and scheduling on-site/remote collections and preservation
  • Manage ECA by formatting complex search terms/date filtering to assisted in culling data for review
  • Relativity administration duties include, but are not limited to: preparation document review batches; STR reports; preparing complex searches for review/productions; document production; consult on document review protocols and productions; customize workspaces
  • Conduct analysis and Technology Assisted Review (TAR) using Brainspace analytics
  • Data management for unstructured data collection, curation, and analysis
  • Consult with team/clients on Relativity add-ons like Blackout, XLerator, systran, NexLP, and Brainspace
  • Manage expert and consulting teams on projects to keep team on task and ensure target dates for goals/objectives are met

Williams & Connolly, LLP, Washington, DC

Senior Litigation Paralegal
2004.03 - 2017.01 (12 years & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Manage complex litigation cases from the anticipation of litigation through post-trial and appellate procedures
  • Specialize in document collections and productions; case file organization; creating case review protocols and procedures; database searching and maintenance; and trial preparation
  • 9+ years Trial experience, including unique jurisdictions such as the ITC and ICC
  • Areas of litigation include, but not limited to: Intellectual Property, Patent, Pharmaceutical, Antitrust, Accounting Fraud/Malpractice, Contract Disputes, Criminal, and Civil litigation

Education

State University of New York College At Fredonia Fredonia, NY

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
1999.08 - 2003.04 (3 years & 8 months)

University Overview

  • Secondary major in Legal Studies; Minor in Sociology
  • Tutored Political Science, Psychology, Philosophy, and Sociology

Skills

Teamwork

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Certification

Cellebrite Reader

Software

Relativity One

IPro for Enterprise

Reveal|Brainspace

Ready Suite

Case Notebook

Microsoft Office (M365)

Timeline

E-Discovery Project Manager
Wiley Rein, LLP
2021.03 - Current (3 years & 6 months)
Deputy Paralegal Administrator/Legal Support Coordinator
Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC
2019.06 - 2021.02 (1 year & 8 months)
Project Manager
IDiscovery Solutions
2017.01 - 2019.07 (2 years & 6 months)
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Williams & Connolly, LLP
2004.03 - 2017.01 (12 years & 10 months)
State University of New York College At Fredonia
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
1999.08 - 2003.04 (3 years & 8 months)

Cellebrite Reader

2021-03

ABA Accredited Paralegal Certificate from Georgetown University

2022-12
Stacie HauzaE-Discovery Project Manager