Kristin Zmrhal
About Kristin Zmrhal
Kristin Zmrhal serves as Vice President at DISCO, where she has worked since 2018. She has a strong background in legal technology consulting, having held various roles at Google and other consulting firms.
Work at DISCO
Kristin Zmrhal has served as Vice President at DISCO since 2018. In this role, she has contributed to various functions including professional services, client success, and product management. Her diverse skill set has been instrumental in advancing the company's objectives in the legal technology sector. Based in Austin, TX, she has been part of DISCO for six years, focusing on enhancing the company's offerings and client engagement.
Previous Experience at Google
Before joining DISCO, Kristin Zmrhal worked at Google for six years, holding multiple roles. She served as Senior Legal Operations Manager and Program Manager from 2016 to 2018, and as Discovery Program Manager from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, she was the Discovery Support Team Lead for one year in 2011. During her tenure, she built and led Google's Discovery Project Management and Operations group, establishing an in-house team to manage litigation and investigatory needs.
Consulting Background
Kristin Zmrhal has a solid foundation in consulting, having worked at Navigant Consulting, Inc. as a Senior Consultant from 2004 to 2007. She was promoted from Consultant during her time there. Additionally, she worked at Huron Consulting Group as a Manager from 2007 to 2010 and as an Associate from 2007 to 2008. Her consulting experience has provided her with extensive knowledge in legal technology consulting and support, particularly with Fortune 500 companies and AMLaw 200 firms.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Zmrhal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business/Managerial Economics from Miami University, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2016 to 2017. Her educational background supports her expertise in legal operations and management.
Publications and Contributions
Kristin Zmrhal has contributed to the field of legal technology through various publications and presentations. She authored an article on handling collaborative data types in ediscovery and participated in a webinar focused on building a comprehensive legal hold framework. These contributions reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and practices in legal operations.