Andy Hecht
About Andy Hecht
Andy Hecht is an Account Director at Epiq, where he manages high-volume global corporate and law firm accounts. He is a licensed attorney in New York and Illinois, with a background in litigation and eDiscovery consulting.
Current Role at Epiq
Andy Hecht serves as an Account Director at Epiq, a position he has held since 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, he manages high-volume global corporate and law firm accounts, focusing on delivering value and efficiency to clients across various sectors and jurisdictions. He leverages his extensive experience in litigation and eDiscovery to enhance client relationships and optimize service delivery.
Previous Experience at Trustpoint.One
Prior to his current role, Andy worked at Trustpoint.One as a Case Assessment and Machine Learning Consultant from 2017 to 2021. During his four years there, he utilized his expertise to assist clients in navigating complex legal challenges, particularly in the areas of litigation and eDiscovery. His role involved advising on technology-assisted reviews and implementing machine learning strategies to improve case outcomes.
Legal Internships and Early Career
Andy gained valuable experience through various internships early in his career. He served as a Personal Injury Legal Intern at Ross & Hill, Esqs. in Brooklyn, New York, from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he interned at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in 2012. These positions provided him with foundational legal knowledge and practical skills in the legal field.
Education and Qualifications
Andy holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from Arizona Summit Law School, which he completed from 2010 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he studied from 2000 to 2005. He is a licensed attorney in both New York and Illinois.
Technical Proficiency and Skills
Andy is proficient in various legal technology tools, including Relativity, Reveal, and Reveal AI. He applies his background as a litigator and his experience as a Case Assessment and Machine Learning Consultant to help clients reduce litigation costs, manage risks, and enhance overall performance. His expertise includes advising on optimizing technology-assisted reviews and continuous active learning AI tools.