Joshua Schechter
E-Discovery Review Manager & Document Review Attorney at TransPerfect Legal Solutions- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Member of the New York State Bar
-Jan, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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TransPerfect Legal Solutions
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United States
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Legal Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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E-Discovery Review Manager & Document Review Attorney
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Dec 2021 - Present
Conducted quality-control review of the work of several Document Review Attorneys on several cases including two SEC investigations. Provided feedback to the attorneys about their work. Reviewed documents in a case involving a contract dispute and a case alleging violations of California’s Unfair Practices Act. Identified and coded relevant and privileged information contained in documents. Conducted quality-control review of the work of several Document Review Attorneys on several cases including two SEC investigations. Provided feedback to the attorneys about their work. Reviewed documents in a case involving a contract dispute and a case alleging violations of California’s Unfair Practices Act. Identified and coded relevant and privileged information contained in documents.
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Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
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New York, NY
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Staff Attorney
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Sep 2020 - Nov 2021
Reviewed documents in several securities class-action cases. Identified and coded relevant information contained in the documents. Performed QC (quality-control) review. Assisted with depo prep by preparing summaries of important documents for an attorney preparing to conduct a deposition. Reviewed documents in several securities class-action cases. Identified and coded relevant information contained in the documents. Performed QC (quality-control) review. Assisted with depo prep by preparing summaries of important documents for an attorney preparing to conduct a deposition.
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Document Review Attorney (E-Discovery)
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Apr 2012 - Sep 2020
Performed document review/e-discovery on the following types of cases: class-action, antitrust, securities, contracts, bankruptcy, and patent infringement. Performed document review/e-discovery on the following types of cases: class-action, antitrust, securities, contracts, bankruptcy, and patent infringement.
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Garden City Group – Contract Position
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New Hyde Park, NY
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Claims Auditor/Contract Attorney
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Sep 2011 - Feb 2012
I audited claims that were suspected of being fraudulent. I analyzed and researched these claims to ascertain if there was enough evidence to support a fraud determination. I also entered the information of claimants into a database (data entry). I audited claims that were suspected of being fraudulent. I analyzed and researched these claims to ascertain if there was enough evidence to support a fraud determination. I also entered the information of claimants into a database (data entry).
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Document Review Attorney
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2011
Performed document review/e-discovery on the following types of cases: contracts, cyberlaw, patent infringement, mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy, securities, class-action, and products liability. Performed document review/e-discovery on the following types of cases: contracts, cyberlaw, patent infringement, mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy, securities, class-action, and products liability.
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Nikon
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Administrative Assistant
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Apr 2007 - May 2007
Performed various clerical tasks, including data entry and typing of memos and letters. Created spreadsheets listing clients’ information and mail merges based on those spreadsheets. Performed various clerical tasks, including data entry and typing of memos and letters. Created spreadsheets listing clients’ information and mail merges based on those spreadsheets.
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FASCorp. – Deferred Compensation Plan of New York
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New York, NY
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Legal Intern
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Nov 2005 - Dec 2005
Researched legal issues concerning government retirement plans (457 plans), IRA’s, tax consequences for various retirement plans, and the creation of a deemed IRA for city employees. Researched legal issues concerning government retirement plans (457 plans), IRA’s, tax consequences for various retirement plans, and the creation of a deemed IRA for city employees.
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The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Intern
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Jan 2005 - May 2005
Performed legal research and helped to prepare briefs to be presented before the Port Authority Employment Relations Panel in disputes between the Port Authority and various unions. Performed legal research and helped to prepare briefs to be presented before the Port Authority Employment Relations Panel in disputes between the Port Authority and various unions.
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Education
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2004 - 2006
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Doctor of Law (JD), Law -
2001 - 2004
Yeshiva University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
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