Husch Blackwell LLP handles e-discovery for a wide range of high-stakes cases, including bet-the-company disputes, putative class actions and multidistrict litigation. The team is co-led by Steven Neely in Washington DC and Tessa Jacob. Jacob has an extensive technical knowledge of e-discovery such as using data mining tools, TAR and other review platforms. She excels at creating defensible discovery processes for clients facing various litigation and investigations. Taylor Concannon Hausmann is a skilled attorney in defending patent and trade secret cases, product liability and class action litigation. Jennifer Cavner in Austin focuses her practice on white-collar cases and internal investigations, while Kip Randall, promoted to partnership in January 2025, is equipped to manage document reviews in response to compulsory requests. All attorneys are based in Kansas City unless otherwise specified.
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  • ‘Husch Blackwell brings excellent expertise and guidance on this issue. They evaluate how best to accomplish the client's goals.’

  • ‘Knowledgeable, responsive. ’

  • 'Great team. Always up on technology.'

  • 'Husch Blackwell know the lawyering aspect of e-discovery,'

  • 'Great communicators.'

Key clients

  • University of Chicago
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.
  • Children’s Mercy Hospital

Lawyers

Practice head

Tessa Jacob; Steven Neeley

Other key lawyers

Taylor Concannon Hausmann; Jennifer Cavner; Kip Randall