David Forrestall is the founder of SecuIT360, an independent, cyber-only security consulting firm.  The firm actively monitors the current threat landscape for its clients and performs assessments to enable prudent security decisions.  Over the last ten years, SecurIT360 has represented over 250 Law Firms, performing various types of independent assessments and advising on improving their security programs.  SecurIT360 also performs Managed Detection and Response services and regularly works with Breach and Monitor Counsel and Cyber Insurance during security incidents.  They are intimately familiar with legal nuances including full service and specialty firms.  David is a Business Professional with proven expertise in technology, security, finance, and operations.  He has over 25 years of IT and business consulting experience, and has worked with clients in a wide range of industries.

Ron Friedmann is Chief Knowledge + Information Officer for LAC Group. He helps clients and LAC find, use, organize, and re-use information and know-how. Part of his mandate is innovating how LAC delivers its services and results to clients.

He has extensive experience in information-intensive businesses, including law, management consulting, and data analytics. Over three decades, he has worked for two large law firms, two legal software companies, two legal consulting companies, and two legal outsourcing companies.

In many of these roles, Ron has innovated. He was early to work on multiple now common approaches in the legal market: created hypertext systems before the web was invented (1989); co-designed a digital system to manage paper in discovery with scanning, OCR, NLP, and structured databases (1990); co-conceived one of the first law firm Intranets (1995); built, explained, and promoted legal expert systems (1998); supported enforceable online contracts via digital signatures (2000); explained and delivered outsourced services in the legal market (2003); recognized and promoted the potential of AI applications in law (2006); wrote functional requirements for one of the first commercial LPM software products (2012); and started the legal market conversation around Blockchain by suggesting, organizing, and moderating first ILTA session on it (2016).

Before his work in the legal market, Ron worked as an econometrician for economic forecasting firm and management consultant at Bain & Company.

Ron is well-known in the legal market via his blog (Strategic Legal Technology), Tweeting, frequently published articles, and regular conference presentations.

With more than 15 years of experience in legal marketing, Laura Galeano, Esq. has true passion for the interconnections between marketing and technology/knowledge management. As CMO, she oversees Bilzin Sumberg's business development and marketing functions, including client services, business development, marketing, public relations and communication.

Many of the projects Laura works on involve the integration of platforms, launching technology products, and using technology to enhance our delivery of client value-adds.
She regularly speak on technology-related topics such as bridging the gap between marketing and knowledge management and challenges of CRM adoption in the legal industry. In 2017 and 2013, together with Bilzin Sumberg's Chief Knowledge Officer, Laura co-managed the development of the firm's website that resulted in Bilzin Sumberg’s receipt of a first place Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Chapter (LMASE) "Your Honor Award." The website was also recognized as a 2017 Official Honoree of The Webby Awards.

Laura graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies, with an emphasis in Legal Communication, from Florida State University. She received her J.D. from Florida International University, College of Law. She served on the LMASE board of directors from 2015 - 2016. Currently, she serves as a member of LMA's Educational Advisory Committee.

Mike first joined the Relativity team in 2017 as a member of the advisory board. He got the unique opportunity to get to know the company's business and team extremely well before stepping up to the role of CEO in 2019. Mike brings over 20 years of recruitment, sales, and product marketing experience to Relativity. In his former role at LinkedIn, Mike oversaw LinkedIn’s Global Solutions Organization (GSO) for its more than 30 offices worldwide, focusing on servicing corporate customers in three primary areas—talent solutions, marketing solutions, and sales solutions. Before LinkedIn, Mike was director of product marketing at Advent Software, a provider of enterprise software for investment managers, where he led the trading and order management business. Mike received his bachelor’s degree from Amherst College.

Fun Facts

- First job was shining shoes

- Favorite place is Costa Rica

- Passionate about cooking

Damon Goduto is a legal technology expert with 20+ years of experience. Goduto was the co-founder of Iris Data Services, leading the company to a nine figure acquisition by Epiq in 2015. While at Epiq he was the Co-Global Head of Sales and was responsible for all international markets and managed services sales.

Most recently Goduto ran the sales and marketing efforts for ThreadKM, a legal collaboration platform until its 2017 acquisition by NetDocuments.

Hunter Goolsby is Director of Client & Market Intelligence and leads teams focused on using data to inform strategic planning and business development strategies.

Hunter is responsible for the firm’s data analytics and market intelligence and related marketing technology and knowledge systems. Hunter leads the firm’s business and competitive intelligence team which provides research and analytics to support strategic planning, practice management, business development, and lateral growth and geographic expansion. Hunter also oversees teams focused on marketing technology and knowledge management. He has led large-scale software implementations, including the design and implementation of CRM, experience management, and expertise location systems.

Hunter has held various business development and marketing analytics roles throughout his career and is a former practicing attorney. He has spoken at industry conferences on topics related to business intelligence and data analytics and experience management.

David’s career is built at the junction where information technology, management, marketing, and the law converge. With over 15 years of experience in the technology sector as a founder of or working for tech startups, he decided to open a new career focus by attaining an MBA and a law degree at a later stage of his career.  As a result of his multi-discipline background, he approaches contracts with caution juxtaposed with a get it signed attitude.

David was hired by Introhive in 2012 and was primarily responsible for bringing the company into Canadian Privacy and Anti-Spam Law compliance. He took a short sabbatical to further my legal career but returned to Introhive as General Counsel and was appointed Data Protection Officer in 2018.

David holds a CIPP/E designation from the International Association of Privacy Professionals and he has a keen interest in all matters pertaining to privacy law and technology.  He has negotiated dozens of international contracts, most of which involved significant privacy law considerations, including GDPR compliance.

He has presented on behalf of Introhive on numerous occasions and delivers privacy and contract training seminars at Introhive on a monthly basis.