Leon Major
About Leon Major
Leon Major serves as the Director of Training and Advisory Services at KLDiscovery, where he has worked since 2022. With extensive experience in e-discovery processes and legal technology, he manages a team and provides training to clients while consulting on automated workflow structures.
Work at KLDiscovery
Leon Major has been employed at KLDiscovery since 2013, holding the position of Solutions Architect for 11 years. In 2022, he advanced to the role of Director, Training and Advisory Services, where he manages a team focused on optimizing e-discovery processes using Kroll Ontrack's proprietary review tools and Relativity. His responsibilities include consulting with senior decision-makers to develop automated workflow structures tailored for legal clients' e-discovery projects. He also provides training and development for junior applications consultants, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.
Education and Expertise
Leon Major studied Law at the University of Kent from 2002 to 2005, earning a 2.1 LLB (Hons). He furthered his legal education by completing the Legal Practice Course at The College of Law from 2005 to 2006. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in legal principles, which he applies in his current roles. He possesses advanced expertise in manipulating proprietary review tools and back-end software, allowing him to create custom solutions for clients.
Background
Prior to his tenure at KLDiscovery, Leon Major worked at Kroll Ontrack UK as Team Leader - Application Support from 2007 to 2013. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Project Administrator in 2007 for a duration of 8 months. His diverse work experience has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of e-discovery processes and client needs.
Achievements
In his current role, Leon Major is responsible for delivering high-quality training and presentations to clients, both remotely and on-site, accommodating groups ranging from 1 to over 50 participants. He acts as a point of escalation for complex, advanced, and sensitive matters or key clients at KLDiscovery, demonstrating his capability in handling critical issues within the organization.