Kevin Prasad
About Kevin Prasad
Kevin Prasad is an Account Director at Epiq, where he focuses on helping legal professionals enhance their practices through innovative solutions. With over six years of experience in the legal industry, he has held various roles at Bennett Jones LLP and possesses a strong background in business development and competitive intelligence.
Current Role at Epiq
Kevin Prasad serves as an Account Director at Epiq, a position he has held since 2019. Based in the Calgary office, he is responsible for business development across Western Canada. His role focuses on helping legal professionals streamline their practices through innovative solutions. Prasad's expertise includes integrating technology to enhance the efficiency of legal services, which aligns with Epiq's mission to provide advanced legal support.
Previous Experience at Bennett Jones LLP
Prior to joining Epiq, Kevin Prasad held multiple roles at Bennett Jones LLP, a top-tier law firm. He worked as a Senior Manager in Strategy, Pursuits & Proposals for eight months in 2018-2019, and as Manager of Business Development for Western Canada from 2017 to 2018. His earlier positions included Competitive Intelligence Analyst and Business Development Strategist from 2015 to 2017, and Competitive Intelligence Analyst from 2013 to 2015. In these roles, he oversaw the business development and competitive intelligence division across Canada.
Education and Certifications
Kevin Prasad holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree from the University of Alberta, where he studied Business Economics and Law from 2008 to 2012. He also obtained a Certificate in Business and Competitive Intelligence from the Fuld-Gilad-Herring Academy of Competitive Intelligence in 2017. This educational background supports his extensive experience in the legal industry and his focus on aligning legal services with economic realities.
Expertise in Legal Industry
With over six years of experience in the legal industry, Kevin Prasad specializes in complex, multi-party disputes across various sectors, including construction, petrochemical, power, mining, forestry, and natural resources. He possesses first-hand experience in advising legal professionals on streamlining their practices and reducing costs. His background includes consulting on eDiscovery, document review, and forensics, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape.
Passion for Technology in Legal Services
Kevin Prasad is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance the efficiency of legal services. His focus on integrating innovative solutions into legal practices reflects his commitment to helping legal professionals navigate current economic challenges. Prasad's approach emphasizes the importance of aligning legal services with technological advancements to improve overall practice management.