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Tom P Howe is an Electronic Discovery Lawyer with a deep technical background, and over 25 years of experience in law and technology. He is licensed to practice law in Oregon and Washington, and certified in Computer Forensics, mobile forensics, and TSCM Counter Surveillance. As one of the leading e-discovery lawyers in the country, he has provided legal technology consulting and expert witness services to the United States Government, Fortune 500 Corporations, Law Firms, and E-Discovery Service Providers.
Previously, Tom Howe was the former Chief Technology Officer of e-discovery services provider Fios, Inc. Additionally, he regularly presents keynotes and sessions at legal conferences and CLE’s across the United States and Canada. In fact, he has presented at over 50 software-programming conferences worldwide (United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia). In addition to speaking engagements, he has authored five books on law and technology.
He has also written major software systems for e-discovery vendors, law firms, and corporate clients. The Legal Operation Tracking System is a comprehensive program that tracks all legal matters within a corporate legal department. This includes tracking collection of documents and electronically stored information, enabling faster and more defensible discovery. Two Fortune 500 companies use this application.
In his spare time, he enjoys bicycle touring. He has ridden his bicycle across the United States twice and completed bike trips internationally. Tom has also been a dedicated volunteer at SCORE, Mercy Corps, and SnowCap providing seminars, pro bono programming and website development services.