Jas Soni, Esq., Ceds
About Jas Soni, Esq., Ceds
Jas Soni, Esq., Ceds, serves as the Associate Director of Technology for eDiscovery Operations and Support at FINRA, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in eDiscovery and legal operations, having held various roles at organizations such as DRT Strategies, KLDiscovery, and Huron Consulting Group.
Current Role at FINRA
Jas Soni serves as the Associate Director of Technology, focusing on eDiscovery Operations and Support at FINRA. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the organization's technology initiatives in Rockville, Maryland. His role involves overseeing eDiscovery processes, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience in eDiscovery
Prior to his current role, Jas Soni accumulated extensive experience in eDiscovery across various organizations. He worked at DRT Strategies in multiple capacities, including Manager/Task Order Lead and Delivery Manager, from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at KLDiscovery as a Senior Project Manager from 2015 to 2018 further solidified his expertise in managing eDiscovery projects. Additionally, he served as an eDiscovery Project Coordinator at Capital Novus from 2013 to 2015.
Legal Background and Education
Jas Soni studied at The George Washington University Law School, where he earned his LLM in Law from 2009 to 2010. His legal education complements his professional experience in eDiscovery and technology operations. He began his legal career as a Trainee Solicitor at Duncan Lewis & Co in Greater London, where he worked from 2006 to 2008.
Early Career and Consulting Roles
Jas Soni's early career included a position as a Legal Research Assistant at Lux Consulting Group in 2010. He then transitioned to Huron Consulting Group, where he worked as an Assistant Team Lead (Contract Attorney) from 2011 to 2013 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. These roles provided foundational experience in legal research and consulting.