Cynthia Lynn, Esq., Pmp, Ceds
About Cynthia Lynn, Esq., Pmp, Ceds
Cynthia Lynn, Esq., PMP, CEDS, is an Associate Director at Protiviti and a Director at Robert Half in the Greater Los Angeles Area. She holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Michigan Law School and has extensive experience in complex litigation, e-discovery, and crisis management.
Current Roles at Protiviti and Robert Half
Cynthia Lynn currently holds the position of Associate Director at Protiviti. She also serves as the Director at Robert Half in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Her roles encompass a mix of leadership and strategic oversight, given her extensive background in law and project management. Cynthia has been with both organizations since 2011, contributing to their successes with her expertise in complex legal and compliance matters.
Educational Background at University of Michigan Law School
Cynthia Lynn obtained her Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Michigan Law School, where she studied from 2000 to 2003. This rigorous program provided her with a strong foundation in legal principles and practices, which she has effectively applied throughout her professional career. The education she received has been instrumental in her roles involving complex litigation and legal compliance.
Leadership in Complex Litigation for a Pharmaceutical Company
For approximately one year, Cynthia Lynn managed a team of over 20 reviewers in a complex litigation concerning a leading pharmaceutical company. Her focus was on protecting intellectual property and navigating HIPAA concerns. This experience highlighted her ability to lead teams through intricate legal landscapes, ensuring compliance and strategic protection of sensitive information.
Process Design for International Banking Matter
Cynthia Lynn designed and implemented a comprehensive process for an international banking matter. This project involved data collection across three continents and managing multilingual teams. Her work demonstrated her skill in handling global operations and her ability to coordinate effectively with diverse teams to achieve project goals.
Crisis Management and Document Review
In a notable display of crisis management and organizational skills, Cynthia Lynn successfully assembled a team of 50 attorneys and established the infrastructure to review over 100,000 documents in just three days. This initiative underscores her capability to respond swiftly and efficiently to critical situations requiring rapid mobilization and coordination.
Evaluation and Enhancement of E-discovery Processes
Cynthia Lynn conducted a thorough review of a client's existing e-discovery processes, identifying operational gaps and proposing a high-level design for an improved operating model. Her evaluation provided actionable insights that helped the client enhance their e-discovery efficiency and effectiveness, showcasing her expertise in legal technology and process optimization.