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Mike Gaudet

J.S. Held Acquires Shechter & Everett to Expand Forensic Accounting Capabilities for Family Law Disputes in Florida

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Mike Gaudet is a Senior Managing Director in J.S. Held’s Global Investigations practice, specializing in digital investigations, eDiscovery, and AI solutions. He has more than 20 years of experience providing solutions to corporations, legal teams, and government agencies on data discovery and governance challenges, with significant experience leveraging cross-functional teams to tackle projects related to intellectual property theft, construction claims, environmental issues, due diligence/risk, healthcare matters, data privacy, regulatory compliance, and cross-border investigations.

As an expert eDiscovery practitioner and technologist with a master’s in Computer Science, Mike has proficiency in leveraging the right tools to quickly gain insight from data and to efficiently achieve project goals on time and under budget. He has experience executing ad-hoc projects as well as designing and implementing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

Prior to joining J.S. Held, Mike was responsible for developing business and ensuring customer satisfaction across entire litigation dockets and large legal operations projects. He has delivered projects for General Counsel, CFOs, CIOs, CCOs, Data Privacy Officers, and their counsel. He has experience providing solutions tailored to the needs of various industries, including Energy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Construction, Finance, Retail, Automotive, and the Public Sector.

Mike co-leads the Global Digital Investigations & Discovery practice for J.S. Held, working directly with insurers, corporate clients, and their counsel to navigate data governance/discovery, whether proactively or in response to an event.  He regularly evaluates and tests the latest in Artificial Intelligence and advanced technology on client matters across a broad spectrum.

Key Expertise

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)
  • eDiscovery
  • Data Analytics & Reporting
  • Information Governance
  • Document Review Management
  • Digital Investigations
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Government
  • Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
  • SEC Response & OCC Compliance
  • Cross-Border Investigations
  • Breach Response

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Leveraging Generative AI in Complex Investigations
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Next Stop on the AI Train: eDiscovery
How GenAI is changing eDiscovery & making it less expensive by replacing human effort with AI computing.
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