Peter Belanic
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San Francisco, CA ************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Pre-trial litigation support management professional with a strong track
record in in e-discovery, document review, document imaging, production
demands and PMK identification. Managed, on-site and off-site litigation
support operations, document reviews, litigation support projects and RFP
responses.
EXPERIENCE
Pitney Bowes Management Services, San Francisco, CA 2006 - 2010
Legal Technology Consultant
. Managed West Coast territory
. Provided support to sales and operations in developing new business
opportunities and client renewals
. Analyzed and evaluated technology applications for law firms
. Made recommendations regarding appropriate document management,
litigation support and cost management software
. Implemented technology solution and provided end user training
. Documented and implemented best practices to ensure most efficient and
effective use of technology
Contract Attorney, San Francisco, CA 2005 - 2006
. Provided support during employment mediation hearings
. Reviewed documents using electronic discovery review platforms
TechLaw, San Francisco, CA 2005
Director, San Francisco Office
. Full P&L responsibility
. Hired and trained staff
. Provided litigation support services to corporate and law firm clients
in the Bay Area
. Consulted on litigation readiness
Labat-Anderson, Washington D.C. 2001 -2005
Senior Project Director
. Managed multi-million (largest project, $12MM annual budget) large
scale litigation support projects
. Interim Operations Manager
. Responsible for new business development and RFP related responses
. Managed on-site support staff and project managers
. Provided document management and litigation support services to
Federal Agencies
FTI, New York, NY 2000 - 2001
Consultant
. Provided pre-trial litigation, discovery, and document management
expertise to clients
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Daticon, Gales Ferry, CT 1999 - 2000
Senior Project Manager
. Managed litigation support projects for corporate clients
. Create and edit load files as required
. Create and administer litigation databases
Navigant Consulting, Chicago, IL 1998 - 1999
Consultant
. Developed a matrix to identify relevant documents for discovery
request responses
. Created Person Most Knowledgeable (PMK) questionnaire to identify
potential deponents
. Provided analysis of environment pollution insurance coverage claims.
. Provided training and documentation for establishment of on-site
litigation support department
. Worked with client executives to help formulate discovery responses
Contract Attorney and Paralegal, San Francisco and Los Angeles, CA 1993 -
1998
. Performed legal research regarding civil procedure and court rules
. Reviewed legal documents for appropriate citations
. Prepared trial exhibits
. Pro bono services to Homeless Advocacy Project
. Performed market research to identify areas that firm could leverage
specialized product liability expertise
Executive Life Insurance, Los Angeles, CA 1991 - 1993
Supervisor Billing and Collections
Holden Group, Los Angeles, CA 1989 - 1990
Manager Remittance Processing
Provident Life & Accident, Los Angeles, CA 1986 - 1989
Supervisor Large Retention Accounts
EDUCATION
JD, Whittier College, School of Law, Whittier, CA
BA, American Studies California State University, Los Angeles, CA
Technical Skills
Ipro eScan-it Ipro Copy+ Microsoft Access Microsoft Concordance Summation
Excel
iCONECT Discovery Microsoft Power Microsoft CopitrakeCop Equitrac
Mining Point Visio y
nQueue/Billba Accuroute LAW Six Sigma
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