Cliff Franklin Shnier, JD, Esq. |
Cliff has been an integral player in litigation support and e-discovery since entering the industry in the late 1980's. He has been a consultant, owner of his own service bureau, and a senior executive with major e-discovery and litigation support service providers. Prior to that, he practiced law as a litigator for eleven years, litigating complex commercial matters, and has extensive trial and appellate courtroom experience.
Cliff has lectured on automated document management since the 1980's. He has been accepted in court as an expert and his articles have appeared in numerous legal periodicals. He is quoted in the leading text Electronic Discovery and Evidence by Michael Arkfeld, Esq. Cliff is one of the industry's thought leaders and is a recognized name in this field.
Cliff received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Toronto and was admitted to the Bar of the Province of Ontario with Honors. He has retained his ties with Canada and the legal community in Toronto, as well as having developed significant connection with the US West Coast legal community.