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Bridget Lau, CEDS

eDiscovery and Legal Technology Manager

E: blau@nst.ca
T: 778.945.1471

  • Biography
  • Experience

Bridget is an eDiscovery Paralegal and is the firm’s eDiscovery and Legal Technology Manager. She joined NST in 2015 after obtaining a BA in psychology from the University of British Columbia. Bridget obtained her paralegal certificate in 2019 and has since specialized in eDiscovery where she has served on some of NST’s most complex litigation disputes. She earned her CEDS certification in 2023. Bridget provides technical support and assists in all stages of complex commercial litigation from document collection through to trial preparation using various document management software including Summation, iPro Eclipse SE and Relativity.

Education
  • Continuing professional development courses in the Forensic Science and Technology program at BCIT
  • Continuing Education in subject matter seminars and conferences on eDiscovery Best Practices and Litigation Support Software
  • Paralegal Certificate (Litigation Practice Area), Vancouver Community College, 2019
  • B.A., University of British Columbia, 2015
Community Involvement
  • Director at Large, Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (ACEDS)
  • Member, B.C. Ligation Support Professionals (BCLSP)
  • Member, BC Paralegal Association (BCPA)
Cases of Interest
  • Arbitration (2018/2019)
    •  As a part of the team for the claimant in a $20 million private arbitration Bridget was highly involved and assisted with various matters that include document collection, preparation of witness statements, managing and organizing documents from various sources and in two co-existing databases. This matter involved a highly condensed timeline and she ensured hundreds of arbitration exhibits were uniquely and accurately numbered.
  • British Columbia (Director of Civil Forfeiture) v. PacNet Services Ltd. et al
  • Great Canadian Gaming Corporation v. British Columbia Lottery Corporation
  • Precursor Capital Corp. v. Hydrx Farms Ltd., 2018 BCSC 1150
  • Pirani v Pirani, 2020 BCSC 974