Victoria E. Sloan

She | Her | Hers

Senior Staff Attorney

Houston
T +1.713.646.1302
F +1.713.751.1717

Overview

Victoria Sloan focuses her practice on the discovery phase of complex civil litigation and responses to government investigations. She has extensive experience in fact development, electronic discovery, and deposition and trial preparation.

In addition to years of managing large-scale document reviews and productions, Victoria excels at drafting privilege logs and reviewing sensitive corporate documents in highly technical cases under tight time constraints. Clients appreciate her ability to apply sophisticated data management tools, such as technology-assisted review, for efficient and cost-effective representation.

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  • Advises large healthcare services corporation in multi-district litigation and government investigations on issues relating to discovery, including development of review protocols, high volume relevance and privilege reviews, and searches and summaries of documents for use in depositions and mediation.
  • 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.
  • Identified key documents and reduced review universe as part of defense of a medical equipment corporation in class action lawsuit.
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Experience

  • Advises large healthcare services corporation in multi-district litigation and government investigations on issues relating to discovery, including development of review protocols, high volume relevance and privilege reviews, and searches and summaries of documents for use in depositions and mediation.
  • 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.
  • Identified key documents and reduced review universe as part of defense of a medical equipment corporation in class action lawsuit.
  • Managed database of millions of documents while preparing and leading discovery in defense of an international offshore oil drilling contractor following catastrophic rig explosion in personal injury and federal and state environmental claims by thousands of claimants, including creation and negotiation of search terms and document productions to government agencies and opposing parties in response to requests for production.
  • Trained and managed contract attorneys while assessing team performance through quality control and maintaining communications with clients to ensure work product satisfaction.
  • Extensive e-discovery experience with regulatory investigations and lawsuits involving pharmaceuticals, healthcare, oil and gas, patent infringement, insurance, construction, securities, employment, antitrust, malpractice and corporate matters.

Recognitions and Memberships

Prior Positions

  • National Center for Victims of Crime: Policy Intern
  • National Center for Prosecution of Violence Against Women: Law Clerk
  • Break the Cycle: Law Clerk and Policy Consultant 

Admissions

  • Maryland
  • Texas

Education

  • J.D., Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 2007
  • B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2004, with honors, Phi Beta Kappa