Patrick Ng

About Patrick Ng

A seasoned eDiscovery Advisor with 25+ years of experience, Patrick delivers innovative litigation support and data management solutions for AmLaw 100 law firms and Fortune 500 corporate clients. He is adept at managing the full EDRM lifecycle and deploying cutting-edge technologies, including AI-powered review platforms, to enhance accuracy and reduce costs.​As a trusted strategic go-to advisor to legal teams and senior executives, he focuses on optimizing discovery workflows, ensuring compliance, and driving the successful execution of complex, high-value projects. He is known for fostering collaboration, advancing technological innovation, and delivering measurable value in fast-paced litigation settings.

Experience

1. Litigation Support Project Lead

   Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

   Mar 2006 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Manage multiple cases across the firm, serving as the go-to eDiscovery consultant for the client, attorneys, and paralegals throughout all stages of the EDRM lifecycle. Develop a comprehensive understanding of project workflows, prepare cost estimates, identify critical paths, and establish timelines to ensure effective project implementation. Plan and conduct training programs for attorneys, paralegals, support staff, and clients on various electronic discovery software and hardware used in the practice of law. Analyze, process and filter electronic stored information (ESI) using early case assessment tools (ECA) tools and document review platforms such as OpenText’s Axcelerate, Relativity, and Opus2 software. Manage and delegate projects to outsourcing vendors and internal litigation support analysts, monitoring quality and ensuring adherence to project requirements. Oversee document review projects involving both in-house and contract attorneys, creating review coding fields, setting up coding panels, batching documents using random sampling, and applying technology assisted review (TAR) methods. Manipulate data output using MS Access and VBA to meet diverse application and project specifications and to develop custom reports for case teams. Participate in the recruitment process, evaluating and hiring qualified litigation support analysts to bolster department expertise. Consistently maintain extensive hands-on, billable hours to meet the demands of attorneys and clients. Provide consultation on, implement, and deploy new litigation support applications and methodologies to enhance overall departmental performance and standards.

Education

• The Organization of Legal Professionals

  Certificate, Project Management

  2011 — 2011

Skills

• Civil Litigation
• Westlaw
• Livenote
• Computer Forensics
• Document Management
• Intellectual Property
• Ipro
• Esi
• Edrms
• Litigation Support
• Commercial Litigation
• Relativity
• Trials
• Legal Assistance
• Document Review
• Legal Research
• Casemap
• Legal Writing
• Litigation