Catherine Bender is a Legal Assistant and is the E-Discovery Project Manager at Mclean & Armstrong LLP. She is responsible for E-Discovery Management and also provides assistance for the Corporate Services Department. She joined the firm in 2017 and works in litigation while providing support in corporate/business law. Previously, Catherine spent 9 years working in the Bankruptcy and Family Law fields in Seattle, WA

Catherine supports all aspects of corporate related transactions including incorporations, alterations, amalgamations, continuations, tax reorganizations and dissolutions as well as registrations relating to business names, partnerships and extra-provincial corporations.

In litigation, Catherine provides full cycle litigation support. Her primary focus is e-discovery management, including:

• Administering e-discovery software
• Organizing and maintaining ESI and other litigation documents
• Creating and tailoring databases to case-specific needs
• Managing document collection, processing, review, and production
• Providing technical assistance to lawyers and staff
• Providing supervision and coordination of e-discovery services including planning, management and supervision of e-discovery workflow
• Managing service provider relationships, service provider procurement and managed service contracts for e-discovery services

University of Washington (M.M. in Woodwind Performance Flute) 2008

Goshen College (B.A. in Flute) 2006

Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)