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United States • Dispute resolution

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E-discovery

Goodwin leverages the firm’s wider litigation team to support on matters across financial services, investigations, and antitrust, bringing technical fluency to discovery environments. Beyond contentious matters, Goodwin regularly advises clients on data governance, retention, and information management strategies. Boston-based Michelle Treadwell Briggs is praised by clients for her expertise in e-discovery, specifically implementing response strategies for litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘From my experience working closely with Michelle Briggs, she is one of the very few lawyers—both in Boston and nationally—who is truly a dedicated e‑discovery partner. That focus makes an extraordinary difference.'

  • 'When a matter involves large‑scale data, complicated technical questions, or the need for a precise discovery strategy, Michelle is a person I trust to get it right.’

  • ‘What makes Michelle stand out is how far ahead of the curve she always is. She has this knack for spotting where things are heading, especially with emerging tech and evolving discovery workflows. She brings that perspective into every matter.’

  • ‘Practical advice that accounts for business needs and legal risk. ’

  • ‘Michelle Treadwell Briggs is exceptional.'

  • ‘Michelle Briggs is an excellent lawyer and well respected within the eDiscovery community.’

Key clients

  • Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
  • Relay Therapeutics, Inc.
  • SAFE Securities Inc.
  • Smart & Final Logistics LLC
  • TrackMan Inc.
  • Webster Equity Partners, LP
  • Atrandi Biosciences
  • Ilios Corp.
  • McKinsey & Co.

Work highlights

Represented Teva Pharmaceuticals in a  multidistrict antitrust, Lanham Act, and RICO litigation challenging a range of conduct related to its multiple sclerosis drug.
Represented SAFE Securities Inc. in high-stakes trade secret and unfair-competition litigation in SDNY, where the team, defeated two preliminary injunctions.
Represented TrackMan Inc. in a high-stakes SDNY copyright action alleging that competitors copied its industry-leading golf simulator software to develop a rival product.

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Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Michelle Treadwell Briggs