Ivan L. Ascott

Managed ongoing document collections, electronic document review, and productions for multiple patent litigation matters on behalf of pharmaceutical sector clients.

Represented a governmental entity in defense of multiple tort claims brought by more than 50 plaintiffs. Discovery included hundreds of thousands of documents, as well as thousands of text messages and Body Worn Video files.

Acted as delegated Public Records Officer for a school district, managing all aspects of responding to complex and sensitive Public Records Act requests subject to the Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act.

Managed discovery responses for an S&P 500 manufacturer of transportation systems, in response to patent, trade secrets, and antitrust litigation requests for production of documents.

Part of a team that managed discovery and a six-month antitrust trial that resulted in a successful US$20 million jury verdict for an independent provider of maintenance services for telephone equipment.

Responded to multiple third-party discovery requests made of a mobile phone manufacturer for antitrust lawsuits brought by the FTC, competitors, and class-action plaintiffs.

Managed all phases of discovery responses and trial support for a government client for major public works construction litigation matters, both as a plaintiff and a defendant, which resulted in US$26 million settlement for our client.