Kelli is a highly accomplished and seasoned litigator and eDiscovery leader, bringing more than two decades of experience to defending major players in the automotive, technology and pharmaceutical sectors. Known for her calculated foresight, Kelli excels in designing and executing large-scale, efficient discovery strategies, managing both in-house teams and third-party vendors to maximize productivity and minimize risk.
As senior counsel in the firm’s Complex Litigation and Strategic Counseling group, Kelli focuses on navigating the complexities of high-stakes multidistrict litigation (MDL), class actions, product liability and complex commercial disputes. She offers invaluable guidance on a wide array of discovery-related matters, from document preservation and collection to early case assessment, managed review, and advanced technologies such as Technology-Assisted Review (TAR). Her experience extends to privacy and HIPAA compliance, privilege review, and production, ensuring clients remain compliant while achieving optimal outcomes.
At the forefront of eDiscovery trends, Kelli continuously monitors emerging technologies and key case developments, enabling her to deliver innovative, forward-thinking solutions to the challenges of today’s rapidly evolving discovery landscape. She has spearheaded large-scale meet-and-confer efforts and fact sheet initiatives, and pioneered AI-driven approaches to streamline and enhance discovery processes.
Recognized in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers for her exceptional contributions to the field, Kelli earns the trust of clients for her unparalleled experience, mastery of eDiscovery trends, and sound insight.
Publications
Discovery Cases That Count, First Edition, Steering Committee and Editorial Board, The Electronic Discovery Institute, December 29, 2021.
Guide to Spoliation, Fifth Edition, Editorial Board, The Electronic Discovery Institute, December 29, 2021.