Matthew R. Levy, Esq.
Associate Director of Client Development & Strategy at Stratify
Matthew is the Associate Director of Client Development & Strategy at Stratify. Among his roles, Matthew works with law firms and general counsel to develop and implement reasonable and defensible solutions to complex electronic discovery problems. In addition, Matthew works with Stratify’s Engineering and Professional Services teams on product development and workflow solutions. He also keeps abreast of legal developments affecting electronic discovery and monitors best practices that affect Stratify’s approach to client services.
Matthew has been a litigation attorney since 1990, having practiced in a variety of areas such as construction defect and medical malpractice defense. He practiced with the Securities Litigation Group at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto for several years before becoming that firm’s E-Discovery Practice Manager. In that role, Matthew managed Wilson Sonsini’s firm-wide electronic discovery practice.
Most recently, Matthew was the Manager of Electronic Discovery & Practice Support at Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin in San Francisco. There, he counseled the firm’s litigation attorneys and clients regarding electronic discovery compliance and best practices. In addition, Matthew managed the firm’s Electronic Discovery & Practice Support Department addressing the practice technology needs of the firm and providing many services normally available only through outside consultants and vendors.
Matthew is a founding participant of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) project, which was created to address the lack of standards and guidelines in the electronic discovery market. The EDRM project was launched in May 2005.
Matthew is a frequent speaker at seminars and conferences and has authored or been featured in numerous articles addressing electronic discovery and related issues.