Biography

Danny Thankachan is a senior legal technology executive with extensive experience in eDiscovery, Trial support, information governance, and legal innovation. With a career spanning over two decades, he has successfully led legal teams, advised Fortune 500 clients, and driven operational efficiencies through technology-driven solutions.

As the Head of Partnerships at CaseGuild Inc., Danny focuses on leveraging generative AI to enhance investigative work in legal discovery. His expertise bridges the gap between law and technology, ensuring strategic adoption of AI-driven workflows that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver measurable litigation advantages.

Previously, as Chief Operating Officer at Intrepid Managed Discovery, he oversaw global eDiscovery operations, managing 150+ reviewer teams in mass torts, patent disputes, and regulatory investigations. His leadership resulted in a 20% YoY revenue growth and the implementation of AI-powered document review systems. At Blank Rome LLP, he spearheaded the firm’s managed services transformation, reducing client data hosting costs by up to 60% while integrating advanced analytics and automation tools.

Danny is a recognized thought leader in legal technology, frequently speaking at industry conferences, authoring articles on AI and eDiscovery, and instructing at Southern Methodist University’s CAPE Program. His extensive background in law, technology, and business operations makes him a valuable asset in driving innovation and optimizing legal workflows.

Biography

Ray is a proud U.S. Marine veteran with nine years of service, he has over 25 years working in for Fortune 50 to Fortune 500 companies as both a Management and IT consultant. He’s now bringing the same discipline, precision, and tactical mindset to the high-stakes world of trial support. In the Marines, Ray learned how to execute under pressure, adapt to evolving challenges, and anticipate the needs of his team before they even spoke— skills that now make him an indispensable force in the courtroom. Whether orchestrating complex trial logistics, managing massive volumes of discovery, or ensuring that every exhibit is primed for battle, Ray operates with military-level efficiency. Just like in the field, where every detail mattered and the smallest mistake could mean the difference between success and failure, Ray ensures that attorneys enter the courtroom fully equipped, armed with the right evidence, the right strategy, and an edge over the opposition.

But Ray isn’t just a behind-the-scenes technician—he’s a strategic asset. His mastery of trial presentation software, AI-driven legal research, and real-time evidence retrieval ensures that attorneys always have what they need when they need it. Picture this: an opposing witness hesitates under cross-examination, and before they can recover, Ray has already pulled up the perfect impeachment exhibit on screen. A last-minute evidentiary ruling threatens to disrupt trial strategy? Ray pivots on a dime, recalibrating the presentation without missing a beat. He thrives in the high-pressure chaos of trial, where adaptability and composure aren’t just valuable—they’re essential. His ability to anticipate challenges, implement solutions in real-time, and execute flawlessly makes him a secret weapon in litigation warfare.

What sets Ray apart isn’t just his technical skills or strategic mindset—it’s his unwavering commitment to excellence, confidentiality, and the success of his team. A natural problem-solver who thrives in high-stakes environments, he approaches every trial with the same mission-oriented drive that defined his military career. Whether supporting a multi-week jury trial or executing a high-speed response to a critical motion, Ray ensures that every case is prepared, every contingency is covered, and every attorney he supports walks into court with confidence. With Ray in your corner, victory isn’t just an option—it’s the expectation.