Mark Lyon

eDiscovery Attorney

Archive / 2013

April 7, 2013

How to List Document Review on Your Resume

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Recently, I’ve helped several friends locate document review positions, with both my current company and agencies I’ve worked with in the past. Each time, I am reminded that everyone struggles with how best to list document review experience on their resume. In general, I am a fan of simplicity and reducing clutter. Where possible, it seems reasonable …

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March 17, 2013

Managing Conflicts as a Contract Attorney

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While most attorneys represent a diverse set of clients, the unique nature of document review as a contract attorney creates significant conflict concerns. Temporary attorneys frequently work for multiple agencies and firms, moving from project to project. As a full-time associate in a firm, much of the effort involved in checking for conflicts will be …

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January 16, 2013

Website Updated

I neglected my personal website for a number of years. After numerous false starts at reviving the site, I have decided to start fresh. I will migrate content from my old site as time permits. My focus, however, will be on creating new and (hopefully) interesting material. Look for additional posts soon. If you have …

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January 1, 2013

Gmail Loader Deprecated

In 2004, when Gmail was launched, I was amazed by the incredibly large 1GB capacity of the free service. The ability to instantly search a large volume of email was amazing. As someone who never deleted messages and still had messages dating back to 1994, I immediately looked for a way to import my existing …

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