Experts & Advisors
Brandon Jessup
Managing Director
1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3320, 33rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
+1.206.442.3000 Main
+1.206.302.4048 Direct
+1.206.579.1898 Mobile
Brandon Jessup is a Managing Director at Ankura based in Seattle. A licensed attorney and avid technologist, he has more than 19 years of experience working at the intersection of law and technology. He excels at developing cost-effective e-discovery solutions that leverage technology to improve outcomes and shorten timelines. Brandon partners closely with clients to develop programs that integrate best-of-breed technology, repeatable workflows, and cross-matter standardization to reduce risk and increase defensibility.
Experience
Prior to joining Ankura, Brandon led the review consulting and advanced analytics department at an e-discovery software and services provider where he launched search term consulting and support for the company’s big data analytics offering. Prior to that, he led the client services function for the company’s Seattle office, doubling the size of the function while standardizing approaches across teams. Earlier in his career, Brandon worked in the e-discovery and technology group of an AMLAW 50 law firm where he managed e-discovery projects ranging from onsite custodial collections to responsiveness, privilege, and issue coding review of documents for governmental investigations, product liability, patent, contract, employment, and antitrust matters.
- Education
- JD, University of Miami School of Law
- BA, Philosophy, University of Idaho
- BS, Psychology, University of Idaho
- BS, Political Science, University of Idaho
- Certifications
- Licensed to Practice Law in Washington
- Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA)
- Reveal Brainspace AI Certified
- Affiliations
- Association of Certified E-discovery Specialists
- Corporate Legal Operations Consortium
- International Association of Privacy Professionals
- King County Bar Association
- Tombolo Institute Advisory Board, Bellevue College
