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With more than a dozen attorneys and legal consultants, Kroll Ontrack has in-depth, unparalleled knowledge in electronic discovery, paper discovery and computer forensics, as well as in a wide range of salient practice areas involving legal technologies relevant to law firms, financial institutions, corporations, government agencies, and individuals. As former practitioners, many of Kroll Ontrack’s experts have first-hand, front-line experience with large-scale document collection, storage, management, and production in a spectrum of legal areas, which include:

Kroll Ontrack’s attorneys and legal consultants are accomplished writers and speakers on electronic evidence, appearing in notable publications like The New York Times, New York Law Journal, and Chicago Tribune, and on television shows on Court TV, Fox News, CNNfn, and MSNBC, to name just a few

By keeping their fingers on the pulse of the latest case law developments and trends from the worlds of law and legal technology, Kroll Ontrack’s attorneys and legal consultants bring an unmatched knowledge base to helping their clients so that practicing attorneys and legal support staff can take advantage of faster, easier and more cost-effective document discovery and management solutions.

If you are a member of the news media and would like to schedule an interview with one of Kroll Ontrack’s experts, please email or call the media relations department at (952) 906-4846.

Kroll Online’s team of experts includes :

• Alan E. Brill, CISSP, CFE, CIFI, Senior Managing Director, Computer Forensics, New Jersey office
  With more than 25 years in the information security field, Alan Brill is recognized internationally as a leader in his field. Brill founded Kroll Ontrack's global high-technology Investigation practice. He has an international reputation in the areas of computer/communication security and technology crime investigation. At Kroll, his work has ranged from large-scale information security reviews for multi-billion dollar corporations, to criminal investigations of computer hackers, frauds on the Internet, identity theft, misappropriation of intellectual property, as well as telephone, cellular, and voicemail frauds. Prior to joining Kroll, he was Director of the Information Systems and Information Security Bureau of the New York Department of Investigation, where he served as the senior government official with responsibility for information security, and as a Deputy Inspector General in the New York City government. Brill received his B.A. and MBA from New York University. He is also an honor graduate of both the United States Army Command and General Staff College and the National Defense University’s National Security Management Program.
• Michele C.S. Lange, Esq., Director, Legal Technologies, Corporate headquarters
  Michele C.S. Lange is a director in the Legal Technologies division at Kroll Ontrack Inc. Ms. Lange tracks the evolving common and statutory law in the areas of electronic discovery and computer forensics. She also helps practicing attorneys integrate electronic discovery into their case strategy. Ms. Lange has published numerous articles and speaks regularly on the topics of electronic discovery, computer forensics, and technology’s role in the law. Most notably, her articles have appeared in the National Law Journal, New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel magazine, as well as on Law.com. Ms. Lange received her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse. She is admitted to the Bar in Minnesota.
• David H. Schultz, Esq., Manager, Legal Technologies, Corporate headquarters
  David Schultz practiced for seven years prior to joining Kroll Ontrack, primarily in the areas of medical malpractice, wrongful death and injury, products liability, and criminal defense litigation. During his tenure at Kroll Ontrack, he has worked with more than 100 of the nation’s top law firms, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in matters relating to electronic evidence. He has spoken extensively with the media on electronic evidence topics, including appearances on MSNBC’s Cross Talk with Dan Abrams, CNNfn, and Reuters Television. Schultz received his J.D. from Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minn., and his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. He is admitted to the Bar in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
• R. Jason Straight, Esq., Manager, Legal Technologies, New York Office
  Jason Straight’s prior experience in antitrust law enables him to advise attorneys on using e-discovery technology and techniques to save costs and time in preparing for and responding to document requests from federal agencies and civil litigants. He also has significant experience representing corporate clients in complex bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Straight received his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and his B.A. from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn. He is admitted to the Bar in New York.

	Electronic Discovery			Computer Forensics			Paper Discovery
	Manage large volumes of electronic information and quickly find evidence that could mean the difference between winning and losing your case.			Find hidden or hard-to-find data, recreate past computer-related conduct, or access data that you think is forever lost.			Integrate your discovery solutions to address all your document review and management needs.