Mark Walker
Director of Consulting Services

Mark Walker came to Forensics Consulting Solutions as a Senior Consultant with more than twenty years in litigation support services, including time he spent as a trial paralegal, logging more than thirty commercial trials, the corporate law department, and Director of Litigation Technology and Support in the law firm environment.  Mark’s responsibilities included handling and coordinating litigation support services.  After joining FCS in early 2007, Mark’s extensive knowledge of legal technology soon became apparent and he was quickly promoted to Director of our Consulting Services organization.  In his current position, Mark interfaces with law firms and corporations to develop and manage technology solutions to meet our clients’ needs.

Mark’s consulting group of senior ESI Consultants provides FCS clients e-Discovery services in both reactive and proactive litigation support, including but not limited to, the following type of services:

• Reactive Back-up Tape Restoration and Analysis Plans
• Data Archiving and Storage Services Plans
• Litigation Readiness
• Discovery Motion Practice Consulting, Rule 26 Conference Preparation Discovery Coordination, e-Discovery Standard Specification Consulting, e-Discovery Strategic Consulting and Assessments
• Early Case Assessment and e-Discovery Strategy Planning
• Consulting and Pre-Project Development Services

Roland J. Bernier III Esq.
Senior ESI Consultant

Roland Bernier came to FCS with a long history of using technology to solve problems for attorneys and their clients.  He has been involved in managing the technical challenges associated with large, complex discovery projects for more than thirteen years.  He has played integral parts in the development of document review applications and electronic discovery processing platforms.  An attorney who has been a programmer and database administrator, Roland incorporates his knowledge of both the technical and legal issues in crafting solutions.

• Develop and implement processes for the preservation and collection of data
• Design appropriate procedures for accurately processing, searching and culling data in preparation for review or production
• Construct methodologies for systematically extracting data from difficult repositories
• Establish proactive procedures to attain litigation readiness
• Prepare strategies for Rule 26 conferences
• Confer with counsel on motions and other documents pertaining to e-discovery issues

Visit Roland's Blog at Post Process - Everything to do with E-Discovery and ESI