Carlos Figueroa, Esq.
About Carlos Figueroa, Esq.
Carlos Figueroa, Esq. is a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in legal research and project management within the eDiscovery and legal services sectors. He has held various positions across multiple companies, including roles at Lighthouse, Kroll Ontrack, and Thomson Reuters, and possesses a Doctor of Law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School.
Current Role at Epiq
Carlos Figueroa serves as a Senior Project Manager at Epiq, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in project management within the eDiscovery and legal services sectors. His responsibilities include overseeing complex projects and ensuring compliance with legal standards and practices.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to his current role, Carlos Figueroa worked at several notable organizations. He was a Senior Project Manager at Lighthouse for four months in 2024. He also held the position of Lead Project Manager at Kroll Ontrack from 2008 to 2012 and again from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he served as an eDiscovery Project Manager at Thomson Reuters from 2014 to 2022 and as a Senior Project Manager at Relativity from 2022 to 2023.
Educational Background
Carlos Figueroa earned his Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he studied from 1988 to 1991. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of St. Thomas, completed between 1984 and 1988. His foundational education at St. Louis Park Senior High School took place from 1980 to 1984.
Legal Research and Writing Expertise
Carlos possesses a robust background in legal research and writing, which enhances his ability to manage complex legal issues effectively. His expertise in the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) is particularly significant for managing electronic data in legal cases, making him a valuable asset in the legal services industry.
Community Involvement
Carlos Figueroa is recognized as a strong community and social services professional. His involvement in community-oriented activities indicates a commitment to social responsibility and engagement in initiatives that support local communities.