Michael Yager

Michael Yager has extensive experience in eDiscovery and litigation support. Michael served as the Director of E-Discovery, Litigation, and Cybersecurity Sections at Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black, where they managed all aspects of the litigation workflow, including preservation, collection, searching, and hosting of electronically stored information. Prior to that, they worked as the Vice President of eDiscovery at Research Data, Inc., overseeing the operational and personnel responsibilities of the company's eDiscovery division. Michael also served as an Adjunct Faculty at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College and as the Director of eDiscovery at Spotts Fain Law, where they managed the Firm's eDiscovery group and handled all aspects of the eDiscovery lifecycle for litigation cases.

Michael Yager has a diverse education background. Michael obtained a Master's Degree in Government from William & Mary in the years 1978-1979. Prior to that, they pursued an Award Certificate in UN Seminar Team from Harvard University from 1977 to 1978. In 1974, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government at Old Dominion University. Additionally, Michael attended J Sargeant Reynolds Community College at some point, although the specific dates and details are not provided.

In terms of certifications, Michael Yager received the WESTLAW Legal Research certification from WESTLAW SERVICES INC in May 2020. Michael also acquired the LAW PreDiscovery certification from Lexis Nexis in May 2012.