Service Areas
Education
  • Michigan State Universisty College of Law, J.D.
  • DeVry University, B.S.
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Kalamazoo
T: +1.269.383.5812
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A member of the Electronic Discovery + Records Management team, Philippe is involved in complex litigation, including environmental, labor, antitrust, copyright infringement, and commercial matters.  He is experienced in document analysis, data preservation, and electronic discovery management as well as database design, implementation, and management of computerized litigation support systems, including MS Access, Summation, Relativity, and CaseLogistix.

Representative Matters

  • Automobile Manufacturer Litigation

    Contributed to the management of multiple discovery document collections totaling over 2.5 million pages for Big Three automobile manufacturer. Coordinated collection, processing, review and production of hard copy and electronic documents, as well as identification and preparation of document collections for witness interviews and depositions.

  • Municipality Environmental Litigation

    Assisted in the review, organization, and management of discovery and other data for large-scale groundwater contamination litigation. Responsible for gathering, organizing, processing, and reviewing large volumes of electronic and hard copy historical data. 

Professional Activities

  • Association for Information and Image Management
  • ARMA International

Honors + Awards

  • Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., Intellectual Property + Communications Law concentration; Jurisprudence Achievement Award Corporate Law and Policy: Doing Business in Transitional Political Systems: Corruption; Accepted and participated in RWA-Intellectual Property Section; Intellectual Property Law Society Member and Co-VP
  • DeVry University, B.S., cum laude, Computer Information Systems (awarded outstanding senior project)

Civic, Cultural + Social Activities

  • Grand Rapids Public Museum, Special Contributing Member
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