Schuster, Michael

Elisabeth Schroeder is a staff attorney in the Securities Department, and a member of the Securities Litigation and Enforcement Practice Group. She joined the firm in 2011.

Practice

Ms. Schroeder focuses her practice on issues of e-discovery. Specifically, she works with other attorneys, litigation technology project managers, and paralegals on teams that manage electronic and other documents in large cases and investigations. Attorneys on these teams take a leadership role in the document control process, systematically tracking documents from preservation to collection and through review and production. They work with e-discovery vendors and their review and analytical tools; review documents; train and oversee other firm and contract attorneys who review documents; and partner with project managers to perform production quality control.

Recent Highlights

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Schroeder worked as an attorney advisor in the small business administration office of the National Guaranty Purchase Center. Her work there included providing legal advice and support to center personnel and performing legal review of guarantee loans, among other duties. She also worked as a staff attorney at a Washington DC law firm, managing on-going discovery and production deadlines for large scale litigation cases, internal compliance review and audits and investigations by the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.