Noted Attorney, E-Discovery Expert Christopher Schultz Joins Level 2 Legal Solutions
DALLAS, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Christopher M. Schultz has become Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Level 2 Legal Solutions, a leading e-discovery and legal services outsourcing firm. Schultz comes to Level 2 from the AmLaw 50 firm Perkins Coie, where he was the founder and co-chair of the firm's e-discovery practice.
"I have partnered with Level 2 on the most complex and sensitive of cases over the years and have watched them position themselves right where I want to be ̶ at the intersection of technology and unparalleled personal attention to clients' needs," said Mr. Schultz. "There is a new value model quickly emerging in the legal world, and the opportunities are tremendous for Level 2."
Mr. Schultz joins Level 2 after more than 16 years with Perkins Coie. He formed and co-chaired the E-Discovery Services & Strategies legal practice at the firm in 2007 and quickly established himself as one of the first experts in the new world of e-discovery law. A faculty member for The Sedona Conference, the legal sector's premier forum dedicated to the advancement of e-discovery law and policy, Schultz graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law where he was an editor of the Arizona Law Review.
Mr. Schultz's extensive relationships range from Fortune 50 corporations to technology startups, having provided advice and expertise on the legal and technical issues surrounding data retention, corporate compliance, document production and the full scope of e-discovery in litigation and investigations. He has also served as a key discovery expert in a number of high-profile intellectual property and employment class-action matters.
"Chris has been at the center of the shift in legal services over the last decade and I have seen first-hand his tremendous knowledge, insight and results," said Level 2 President and CEO Joey Seeber. "He's one of the best in the field and the perfect fit as we further expand our services."
"I have worked with many e-discovery providers over the years and my experience has been that Level 2 is in a class of its own," said Mr. Schultz. "This is a natural next step for me and for Level 2. We are perfectly positioned and are confident our clients and counsel with whom we work will find value in the expanded services we will offer."
Founded by accomplished lawyers with years of litigation experience, and staffed by highly-trained attorneys, Level 2 Legal Solutions understands first-hand the needs of law firms and corporate clients seeking the full range of outsourced legal services, including traditional and electronic discovery. For high-stakes litigation, investigations and compliance projects, clients rely on Level 2 for thorough and accurate assistance to exacting standards. To learn more, visit the company's website at www.level2legal.com.
For more information, contact Barry Pound at 800-559-4534 or [email protected].
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