Michael J. Lorkowski

Staff Attorney

Houston
T +1.713.646.1306
F +1.713.751.1717

Overview

Michael Lorkowski frequently navigates complex matters in his electronic discovery practice. As an integral team member on a range of lawsuits, he has extensive knowledge in data management, electronic review and trial preparation.

Michael's comfort with the high volume, tight deadlines and meticulous nature of e-discovery work is reflected in his experience. Praised for his management abilities, Michael has guided attorneys during the discovery phase of oil and gas litigation, multimillion-dollar environmental compliance matters and more, while his skills with document review have aided pharmaceutical companies, energy leaders and one of the largest, multinational retail corporations in the world. 

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  • Assists in discovery strategy for a large healthcare services company involved in multidistrict litigation and government investigations, including relevance, privilege and fact analysis.
  • Worked on cases in active discovery to prepare evidence supporting Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA) Trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.
  • Supervised multiple large-scale oil and gas discovery projects, including managing document collection and review, data production and developing efficient and cost-effective workflows to balance budget and resources.
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Experience

  • Assists in discovery strategy for a large healthcare services company involved in multidistrict litigation and government investigations, including relevance, privilege and fact analysis.
  • Worked on cases in active discovery to prepare evidence supporting Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA) Trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.
  • Supervised multiple large-scale oil and gas discovery projects, including managing document collection and review, data production and developing efficient and cost-effective workflows to balance budget and resources.
  • Supervised attorneys in the discovery phase of a multimillion-dollar environmental compliance case involving the application of CERCLA against a multinational retail corporation. 

Recognitions and Memberships

Recognitions

  • Certificate of Professional Land Management (2012)

Admissions

  • Texas

Education

  • J.D., Vermont Law School, 2001
  • B.S., Texas A&M University, 1996