Piyush Kumar
Hyderabad
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven eDiscovery professional with over 10+ years of experience in document review, team leadership, and project management within the legal services industry. Privacy Risk Assessment & Mitigation Data Privacy Controls & AssurancePrivacy Training & Education Impact & Gap Analysis. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex eDiscovery projects, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Adept at developing efficient workflows, mentoring team members, and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Seeking to leverage expertise in eDiscovery as a Team Leader to drive successful outcomes for clients and stakeholders.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Legal Associate
Quislex Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.
07.2018 - Current
- Lead and manage a team of 10+ eDiscovery professionals in the review and analysis of complex legal documents for litigation, regulatory, and internal investigations
- Proficient in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to data breaches and PII exposure
- Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with data protection regulations
- Skilled in conducting forensic investigations, coordinating with legal and compliance teams, and providing strategic guidance on incident response processes.
Legal Associate
Quislex Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.
10.2013 - 06.2018
- Conducted detailed document reviews for relevance, privilege, and confidentiality across various legal cases, ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines
- Collaborated with case teams to refine search terms, create privilege logs, and prepare documents for production in litigation and regulatory matters.
Legal Analyst
HCL Technology Ltd.
05.2012 - 09.2013
- Worked to provide litigation support by summarizing complex legal documents to support in-house legal teams of various international clients from diverse industries including, leading Pharmaceuticals, Banks, Airlines.
Education
LLM -
Osmania University
Hyderabad, TGLLB -
Awadhesh Pratap university
Rewa, MPBachelor of Science (Zoology) -
L.N.M. University
Samastipur, BRSkills
- EDiscovery Project Management
- Document Review and Analysis
- Team Leadership and Mentorship
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Incident Response Management
- PII Breach Investigation & Mitigation
- Data Protection Regulations (eg, GDPR, HIPPA)
- Advanced eDiscovery Tools (Xerox, Documatrix & Relativity)
- Data Management and Analysis
- Workflow Optimization
- Client Communication and Reporting
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
Accomplishments
- Played a pivotal role in successfully managing a large-scale eDiscovery project involving over 1 million documents, achieving client satisfaction.
- Recognized for outstanding attention to detail and accuracy in document review, resulting in a promotion to a senior role.
Timeline
Senior Legal Associate
Quislex Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.
07.2018 - Current
Legal Associate
Quislex Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.
10.2013 - 06.2018
Legal Analyst
HCL Technology Ltd.
05.2012 - 09.2013
LLM -
Osmania University
LLB -
Awadhesh Pratap university
Bachelor of Science (Zoology) -
L.N.M. University
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