John D. Kragness
Litigation Support Analyst
Overview
John Kragness consults with attorneys and paralegals, providing project management and technology support throughout the litigation process. He collaborates with the business litigation group to help clients manage e-discovery projects, organize case records, process electronically stored information (ESI), and create and troubleshoot databases. He provides technical litigation support on significant commercial litigation cases, following best practices and maintaining a high level of accuracy.
John’s expertise Includes:
- Planning and budgeting
- Electronically Stored Information (ESI) data collection
- Litigation holds
- ESI processing
- Document review
- Production protocol/process
- Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- Selection/management of outside vendors
John’s management tool proficiencies include:
- Relativity
- LAW PreDiscovery
- Case Notebook
- Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Past Experience
John has 14 years of experience in litigation support and previously worked for Stinson Leonard Street and Dorsey & Whitney.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Certifications
Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA)
Relativity Certified User (RCU)
Education
Hamline University
M.A. in Public Administration
University of Minnesota
B.A. in Political Science
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Association of E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)