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Database Manager Paralegal, Chief Information Officer

Location:
Miami, FL
Posted:
July 08, 2022

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Aleida Lanza

PH: 786-***-****

adrn5f@r.postjobfree.com

Background

Having enjoyed over three decades of litigation support experience, I bring a unique perspective to any challenge, given my storied professional career, successes, and mentors. I was also responsible for complex litigation support management for cases involving insurance defense, and plaintiff’s support for toxic tort, complex business, construction, wrongful death, PIP, personal injury, medical malpractice, and multi-district state and federal class action litigation, which included steering committee support, logistics, research, analysis, and writing. I am an expert in multi-source electronic-discovery management and forensics analysis, extraction, and review technology

(including the design, programming, security, and HIPAA/HITECH/FHIR secure web administration and relational database management in Enterprise, Active Directory, Identity Access Management, SQL, PHP, C#, JS, JAVA, JAVASCRIPT, RUBY, NODEJS, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Linux, Centos, ArcGIS, Relativity). My research assisted in sending an FBI agent to prison for perjury, and releasing four men innocent from serving a life sentence involving Whitey Bulger’s hitman, and the first witness in the witness protection program under Herbert Hoover by researching and drafting the Civil RICO complaint against he FBI. Consequently, my research is unparalleled. I enjoy a challenging environment, am a reliable, responsible, accurate, thorough, meticulous, and an efficient team player who is always willing to help others, and expand my career in objective artificial intelligence. Downs Law Group

Chief Information Officer (October 2021 – Present) Responsible for all information governance, privacy, security, identity access management, software updates and patching, onboard/offboard users, NIST Cybersecurity Framework compliance and forensic electronic discovery management and supervision for the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill among other mass tort federal litigation managed by over 100 users. Created interdisciplinary cohort internship program partnership with FIU/NOVA to study the medical and environmental effects of natural disaster by programming the resources to map all data in one visualization map. Identified software irregularities rising to cause of action based on software breach of terms of service, and automated and sequenced litigation compliance prompts and templates across states for multi-district compliance with rules of civil procedure, and developed innovative internal communication channels that eliminated redundancies, while normalizing the sequence of litigation process compliance across environments and devices. Kemper Corporation

Paralegal C, P & C Claims, Legal Division (December 2019-September 2021) Responsible for management of litigation support, analysis, research, review, drafting and timely filing pleadings and discovery related to Florida’s No Fault insurance defense litigation support, analysis, and strategy of over 400 litigation cases. Provided additional ad hoc litigation and discovery project support to further advanced litigation strategies. Responsible for management of all remote support services and logistics for depositions, mediations, hearings, sworn statements, examinations, and trial. Office Manager / Paralegal

Law Offices of Jason Gettinger, P.A. (February 2016 – December 2019) Part-time Office Manager and Paralegal for solo practitioner. Responsible for preparation of motions, discovery, hearings, accounts receivable, accounts payable, time & billing reports, pre-litigation and litigation support for motor vehicle, medical malpractice, divorce, domestic violence, custody, and other civil litigation. Prepare demand packages, discovery requests and responses, and basic office administration, management, and reporting. Senior Executive

Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (2012-2016) ACEDS (Association of eDiscovery Specialists) is a member organization of public and private sector professionals who work in eDiscovery and related fields and insist on the adoption of best practices in the forensic study and management of electronically stored information. Aleida served as Senior Executive, and represented ACEDS at the Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Summit and various legal conferences involving complex digital discovery and analytics. President

Paperless Law Corp. (2008-2012)

Specializing in conversions of law firms to intuitive practice and case management systems via predictive coding and intuitive compliance programming models using various software systems, our clientele enjoyed an average increase in work product of 62%. Streamlined time and billing with case and practice software, incorporating data collection templates and/or database management for high volume data and ediscovery project management, mass tort litigation, and large volume complex business litigation. Specialized in TimeMatters, and Client Profiles. Database Manager / Paralegal (Chinese Drywall Multi District Litigation) Baron & Budd, P.C. / Alters Boldt Brown Rash & Culmo, PA (2009-2011) Created and managed customized electronic database for large scale mass tort products liability litigation (Multi- District Litigation re: Chinese Drywall), overseeing thousands of cases in dozens of venues, using real time data collection, ediscovery, efiling, advanced ESI management, and predictive coding techniques. B&B assumed lead management of the project from co-counsel, who originally led the project management. Introduced dynamic webinars as means to communicate with plaintiffs en masse, saving six figures annually (previously spent on communications). Introduced new feature of real time reporting to litigation whereby attorneys at MDL hearing would communicate judge's request for party information at the beginning of the hearing, and collect and report initial responses (with pie charts) before end of hearing with hundreds of initial responses by clients via their smart devices. Litigation successfully concluded.

Paralegal

Leeds Colby Paris Spence Hoffman & Valori, PA (2003-2004) Managed litigation support for major catastrophic medical malpractice litigation from pre-suit through trial. Prepared all correspondence, discovery, responses, motions, complaints, memoranda, disclosures, bench briefs, medical, deposition summaries, and case management reports, including trial preparation and support. Special projects included: featured special guest as Hispanic media representative for law firm. Assisted with preparation of print media, and sponsorship procurement for major community event covered by all major global television news networks for community service project Celebra Libertad! with Xavier Cortada. Firm dissolved. Paralegal

Colson Hicks Eidson, et al. (2001-2003)

Worked directly with Ervin Gonzalez, Esq. (RIP) and Deborah Gander, Esq. – Responsible for the management of large volume complex litigation support of catastrophic cases involving airline, maritime, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and intentional torts involving damages over $100M, and accompanying logistics, data management, and communications liaison, including trial preparation and attendance, investigations, and jury/trial analytics. Involved in several class action litigation including American Airlines, Ford/Firestone, etc. Paralegal

Cohen Burke Bernstein Brodie Kondell & Laszlo, P.A. (1986-2001) Managed Receivership for the State of Florida Department of Insurance for all bankrupt insurers after Hurricane Andrew, and prepared all claim indicia for each claim and insurer. Assisted in domestication of writs of execution of $100 million dollar verdict for MGM across local jurisdictions, nationally. Beta tested PACER in DOS, and established the first efiling procedure. Designed and developed programs and technical solutions in support of highly complex/critical legal research analysis and reporting, including on-demand analysis requests, including but not limited to legal research and writing dispositive memoranda of law. Volunteer:

Advocacy Chair (South Florida Chapter) Autism Speaks (2008-2012) Delegate Speaker, Stanford University, Med-Ex Technology Summit (2015) Keynote Speaker, Conference Series, Medical Innovations in Technology (2016) Keynote Speaker, Panel Member, University of Alexandria, Egypt, Techne Conference (2017)



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