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GREGG MAYNARD 1151 Mountain Blvd. Oakland, CA 94611 510-761-6340 home [email protected] PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: FTDiscovery (Oakland, CA) Electronic Discovery Consultant & Principal 2005 to Present w Partner in a computer forensics and compliance consulting group which provides up front project planning and consulting on electronic discovery issues, conducts computer forensics investigations, forensic acquisitions, data collection, litigation planning and project management. w FTDiscovery focuses on best practices and guidelines for corporate governance to advise and implement a platform for litigation preparedness. w Provide upfront consulting to litigation teams on electronic discovery issues, such as data collection and preservation; assess and recommend EDD platforms, related hosting options, and analytical tools. w In-depth knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and the newly updated FRCP rules. w Extensive use of court-validated EnCase® software for acquisition, preservation and analysis of computer evidence. w Provide education and consulting services to law firms, electronic data processing vendors and litigation support staff. Fenwick & West (Palo Alto/Mountain View/San Francisco, CA) Senior Litigation Support Specialist 1997 to 2005 w Senior member of the award winning (“Most Innovative Use of Technology by a Law Firm”) Practice Support Team developed the FIND (File Identification Narrowed by Definition) technology. w Serve as the single point of contact for case team attorneys, paralegals, IT staff, and vendors for all assigned cases employing litigation support technology and services. w Run project design meetings for litigation teams consisting of attorneys, paralegals, clients, and vendors, and advise legal teams on litigation technology requirements and options. w Provide upfront consulting to litigation teams on electronic discovery issues, such as data collection and preservation; assess and recommend EDD platforms, related hosting options, and analytical tools. w Conducted more than 100 computer forensics investigations using EnCase®. Project lead on several FTC and SEC document requests. w Manage limited native-file conversion, and production in both TIFF & native form. w Extensive experience using ASP's for queries, reports, and document review and production. w Write Requests For Proposals (RFP) to vendors, analyzing resulting vendor proposals, and making processing recommendations to case teams. w Manage vendors to assure that high-quality data deliverables and services are provided within the negotiated schedules, budgets and specifications. w Quality assurance check and load data and image files from vendors into litigation support applications, and maintain tracking logs for data loaded. w Perform technical data management activities such as: data loading into database applications, image loading into imaging viewing applications, CD-ROM creation, building production subsets, and database maintenance. w Prepare attorneys for travel by transferring data from the network onto laptops. w Design, create, maintain and troubleshoot litigation support databases and imaging projects. w Provide technical support for litigation support software applications. w Designed protocol and best practices for use in eDiscovery projects. w Work directly with attorneys to prepare materials for electronic presentation systems, prepare trial exhibits, coordinate the set up of hardware in the courtroom/war-room and provide daily support of the presentation system in the courtroom.

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GREGG MAYNARD 1151 Mountain Blvd. Oakland, CA 94611 510-761-6340 home

[email protected]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

FTDiscovery (Oakland, CA) Electronic Discovery Consultant & Principal 2005 to Present w Partner in a computer forensics and compliance consulting group which provides up front project

planning and consulting on electronic discovery issues, conducts computer forensics investigations, forensic acquisitions, data collection, litigation planning and project management.

w FTDiscovery focuses on best practices and guidelines for corporate governance to advise and implement a platform for litigation preparedness.

w Provide upfront consulting to litigation teams on electronic discovery issues, such as data collection and preservation; assess and recommend EDD platforms, related hosting options, and analytical tools.

w In-depth knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and the newly updated FRCP rules. w Extensive use of court-validated EnCase® software for acquisition, preservation and analysis of

computer evidence. w Provide education and consulting services to law firms, electronic data processing vendors and

litigation support staff.

Fenwick & West (Palo Alto/Mountain View/San Francisco, CA) Senior Litigation Support Specialist 1997 to 2005 w Senior member of the award winning (“Most Innovative Use of Technology by a Law Firm”)

Practice Support Team developed the FIND (File Identification Narrowed by Definition) technology. w Serve as the single point of contact for case team attorneys, paralegals, IT staff, and vendors for all

assigned cases employing litigation support technology and services. w Run project design meetings for litigation teams consisting of attorneys, paralegals, clients, and

vendors, and advise legal teams on litigation technology requirements and options. w Provide upfront consulting to litigation teams on electronic discovery issues, such as data collection

and preservation; assess and recommend EDD platforms, related hosting options, and analytical tools. w Conducted more than 100 computer forensics investigations using EnCase®. Project lead on several

FTC and SEC document requests. w Manage limited native-file conversion, and production in both TIFF & native form. w Extensive experience using ASP's for queries, reports, and document review and production. w Write Requests For Proposals (RFP) to vendors, analyzing resulting vendor proposals, and making

processing recommendations to case teams. w Manage vendors to assure that high-quality data deliverables and services are provided within the

negotiated schedules, budgets and specifications. w Quality assurance check and load data and image files from vendors into litigation support applications,

and maintain tracking logs for data loaded. w Perform technical data management activities such as: data loading into database applications, image loading

into imaging viewing applications, CD-ROM creation, building production subsets, and database maintenance. w Prepare attorneys for travel by transferring data from the network onto laptops. w Design, create, maintain and troubleshoot litigation support databases and imaging projects. w Provide technical support for litigation support software applications. w Designed protocol and best practices for use in eDiscovery projects. w Work directly with attorneys to prepare materials for electronic presentation systems, prepare trial

exhibits, coordinate the set up of hardware in the courtroom/war-room and provide daily support of the presentation system in the courtroom.

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CitM Consulting (New York, NY) Technology Consultant 1995 to 1997 Project Leader creating new business and designing custom solutions. Managed corporate Wall Street training center for CompUSA. Implemented and provided migration support, Human Resources Administration, City of New York. Originated and presented application training strategy, Fordham University Law School. Designed training and technical support programs for developing projects. Founder and copartner in Internet consulting group.

EMCO Hanover Group (Los Angeles, CA) Web Developer 1995 to 1996 Created Internet and Intranet applications integrating database search, queries and forms, for international merchant banking group.

Association Générale des Fédérations Internationales des Sports (Monte Carlo, Monaco)

Computer Security Programmer 1991 to 1993 Developed security and firewall applications for international sporting regulations firm. EDUCATION: University of Texas at Austin, Mechanical Engineering and Petroleum Science, 1982-1987 CERTIFICATIONS: w Intensive Computer Forensics Training Course, New Technologies, Inc. (NTI) w Windows and NT File System Computer Forensics Course, New Technologies, Inc. (NTI) w Electronic Discovery Certification Course, KrollOntrack (Eden Prairie, MN) w The Computer In Court, Presenting Expert Testimony on Electronic Evidence

Tsongas Litigation Consulting (Seattle, WA) w EnCase® Computer Forensics, Private Sector, CyberEvidence, Inc. (Houston, TX) w EnCase® Advanced Internet Examinations, CyberEvidence, Inc. (Houston, TX)

References available upon request.