PRACTICE AREAS
Complex litigation including Business/Commercial, Employment,
Finance, Governmental Entities, Intellectual Property, Technology, and Telecommunications.
CONFLICT RESOLUTION EXPERIENCE
Ms. Komagome is an accomplished attorney and leader in the
electronic discovery community and a regular speaker on that
topic at national legal forums. Ms. Komagome consults with
corporate counsel, chief technology officers, corporate compliance officers, law firms and e-vendors. Her collaborative
approach to discovery management makes her an exceptional
neutral in disputes involving the convergence of law and
technology. As a Principal in Legal Business Consulting and
Director of Electronic Discovery and Information Governance
in the leading global consulting firm of CRA International
(formerly known as Charles Rivers Associates), Ms. Komagome
specializes in developing strategic processes for effective, defensible, and cost efficient electronic discovery management.
Specific to e-Discovery, Ms Komagome’s expertise includes the
synchronization of policies with technology, and she provides
pre-litigation discovery readiness assessment, develops ESI
inventories, defines litigation hold protocols for litigation, develops discovery response plans and trains discovery response teams. Ms. Komagome advises counsel on effective strategies for discovery conferences before the court and cost-effective discovery management throughout the lifecycle of litigation. Prior to joining CRA, she previously practiced law at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Mayer Brown LLP, and Duane Morris LLP, and focused on electronic information management and integration of technologies in commercial litigation. Prior to
private practice, Ms. Komagome also served as law clerk in the
Northern District of California to Hon. Spencer M. Williams.
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ORGANIZATIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS
 Admitted to practice law in California and Texas
Frequently sought after speaker at legal, compliance, and technology seminars and forums for organizations such as Martindale Hubbell, West Legalworks, the American Conference Institute, and the American Bar Association
E-Discovery Counsel to the Journal of Legal Technology Risk Management
Author of articles on e-discovery, information governance, proper disposition and destruction of enterprise IT systems, mergers & acquisitions, compliance, legal, US and EU privacy policies, and a range of other legal risk issues.
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