James Berriman is CEO of Evidox Corporation, a provider of ediscovery and litigation-support services. Mr. Berriman has been developing and using litigation technology systems since 1982. Before co-founding Evidox in 2006, he was Senior Counsel and Director of Litigation Technology at Goodwin Procter LLP, an AmLaw 100 law firm of over 650 attorneys. Before becoming an attorney, he developed the first litigation-support database systems on behalf of a Fortune 100 client involved in a nationwide series of lawsuits, and then developed an integrated timekeeping-billing-accounting system for litigation attorneys.
Upon graduating from law school in 1990 and joining Goodwin Procter, Mr Berriman began incorporating technology into his litigation practice. In 1999, the firm asked him to take responsibility for litigation technology firmwide. He founded the firm's Litigation Technology Group and grew it to a team of 15 specialists occupying a 4,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility that he designed. he coded and implemented the firm's litigation case-management system. He established the firm's scanning and digitizing labs, its e-discovery review facilities, and its trial technology systems.
Mr Berriman has conducted electronic evidence presentations in a number of prominent cases and received his law degree cum laude from Boston University, where he was Articles Editor of the Boston University Law Review.