Overview
Jessie Torres is a creative, dedicated bilingual lawyer who leads McDermott’s Discovery and Strategic Solutions services. Overseeing a team of lawyers and technologists, Jessie ensures the Firm’s continuous innovation through cutting-edge technology and efficient processes.
Prior to joining McDermott, Jessie managed the eDiscovery and litigation services ffor a regional law firm, where he designed and implemented best practices and policies. He also previously led review management services for a national eDiscovery provider working directly for Am Law 20 firms and legal departments focusing on diligence, efficiency, cooperation and transparency.
An innovative thought leader and coach, Jessie has written numerous Florida bar-approved CLEs on eDiscovery and served as an adjunct professor of Legal Technology and GIS software for Broward College. He holds industry certifications including Certified eDiscovery Specialist (CEDS), Brainspace Analyst, Reveal AI and Relativity Review Management. Jessie is honored to serve as a board member of Life Preservers Project, a charity founded by eDiscovery veterans providing funds for advocacy programs to victims of human trafficking.
Community
- Life Preservers Project Inc., board member and director of fundraising and sponsorship
- Habitat for Humanity International, volunteer
Credentials
Education
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, JD, 2006
Florida State University, MS, 1993
University of Miami, BA, 1989
Admissions
Florida
Languages
English
Spanish
