David P.
Olener

Review & Analytics Counsel

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  • Profile
  • Experience
  • Credentials

David has extensive experience advising clients on eDiscovery processes, document review management, and the implementation of document collection, search, review, and production protocols. 

He leverages a deep understanding of eDiscovery platforms, including Relativity, DISCO, Brainspace, and Exterro, to manage large review teams for complex cases, including MDLs, class actions, and other large-scale civil litigation, internal investigations, external investigations, and data breach remediation.

At Redgrave, David develops, oversees, and executes review projects, including providing strategic guidance on discovery processes, creating key protocols and procedures, participating in discovery negotiations with requesting parties, and handling data collection strategy development.  He also oversees second-level review and quality control attorneys in complex litigation with high document volumes.

Before joining Redgrave, David was an associate director at QuisLex Corporation. He has also held positions as an attorney at Proskauer Rose LLP and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP (formerly Hunton & Williams LLP), and served as an eDiscovery consultant as a solo practitioner.  He also served as Director of Research at First Data Corporation, Vice President of Legal Technology at the Willis Group, and Senior Director at Orchestria Corporation (now CA Technologies).  During law school, David was a member of the Cardozo Law Review and served as a junior law clerk under the Alexander Fellows Judicial Internship program.  He is also a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US).

David’s work experience includes:

  • Leading a team to provide technological and substantive analysis, identifying evidence of money laundering activity in response to investigations involving several international financial institutions and multiple U.S. and European financial regulatory agencies
  • Managing large review team responding to discovery requests for high-profile financial technology (FinTech) lawsuits and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) inquiries
  • Evaluating 100,000 historic backup media elements in a high-profile class action matter to identify and reduce responsive data before review
  • Building and overseeing a team of senior attorney-technologists handling document workflow for the review and production of a $65B litigation matter
  • Overseeing 800 document review attorneys and project management teams on a multi-tiered quality control review in a high-profile environmental disaster matter

Education

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., with honors (2002)
  • Columbia University, M.A. (1999)
  • Franklin & Marshall College, B.A. (1995)

Bar Admissions

  • New York

David is admitted to practice in New York.  His District of Columbia application to practice is pending, and until approved, he is supervised by District of Columbia Firm Partners.