Company

A privately held company founded in 2007 by legal eDiscovery industry veterans Kirke Snyder and John Myers, ESI OnDemand is a leading provider of eDiscovery collection, processing, and preparation services for both defense and plaintiff counsel with law firms or corporations.  

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with rapid deployment capability throughout North America, ESI OnDemand provides legal professionals with a complete portfolio of collection, processing, and expert services designed to provide the highest level of eDiscovery service.
 

Leadership Team

Committed to lowering the cost and risk of litigation eDiscovery while providing superior consulting services, the founders of ESI OnDemand are noted for their depth and breadth of experience and have been recognized by prominent industry authorities for their innovative and cost effective solutions relating to document management and eDiscovery.   Focused on delivering superior client service and cost-effective operations, ESI OnDemandWe support continuous improvement in our business information processes to achieve these goals. Thereby, making this competitive strategy a reality, not just a concept.
 

Chief Executive Officer - H. Kirke Snyder JD, MSLA

Mr. Snyder is Chief Executive Officer for ESI-OnDemand, Inc.  He has over twenty-five years experience consulting and providing litigation support solutions to law firms, corporate law departments, and court administrators. He is an expert regarding Document Retention, Electronic Discovery and Discovery Planning issues. Prior to founding ESI-OnDemand, he founded the e-Discovery Consulting Practices for LECG and FTI Consulting. He began his career as a consultant and practice leader with two Big Five Accounting firms. He is also an adjunct professor of law and ethics at Regis University School for Professional Studies.

Education

• Kansas University, Bachelor of Science in Education
• Washburn University Law School, Juris Doctorate
• Denver University Law School, Masters of Science in Legal Administration.

Recent Publications

• “Technology for Managing In-House e-Discovery”, Corporate e-Discovery Forum, 2007
• ARMA e-Discovery Self-Assessment online expert content, ARMA International, 2006
• “A 30(b)(6) Can Sink Your Ship”, ARMA International, September 2005
• “Why Roll The Dice with an Unethical Client?”, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January, 2004
• “Duty To Preserve Electronic Evidence after Enron and Andersen”, The Colorado Lawyer, June 2003
• “Sarbanes-Oxley’s Tough Criminal Penalties Relating to Destruction of Corporate Communications and Documents”, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, February, 2003
• “The E-Mail Imperative”, Corporate Legal Times, February 2001
• “Should You Use A Litigation Data Center?”, Association of Legal Administrators, Jan/Feb, 1992
• “Automating Litigation Documents…The Hidden Benefits”, Association of Legal Administrators, Sept/Oct, 1991

 Professional Affiliations

Mr. Snyder is an active or a past member of the Colorado Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association Law Office Management Committee, American Bar Association, American Bar Association Law Practice Management and Litigation Sections, American Corporate Counsel Association (ACCA), the Los Angeles Business Trial Lawyers Association, and the Association of Image and Information Management, The Sedona Conference Litigation Hold Working Sub-Committee, and ARMA International.

Chief Operating Officer - John T. Myers
 

Mr. Myers is the Chief Operating Officer for ESI-OnDemand, Inc. He has over 20 years experience in the field of litigation support. He managed the document scanning and coding service center at Arthur Andersen’s Houston facility, was a Senior Managing Consultant within Deloitte & Touche’s Solutions Practice, was a Managing Director responsible for the FTI Consulting e-file processing service bureau, and most recently a Director within the Navigant Consulting litigation support practice.

Education

National Louis University, Bachelor of Arts, Business Management

Certifications in Network, Imaging and Systems Technology.

• Microsoft:  Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
• Microsoft:  Internetworking MS TCP/IP on NT 3.5
• Microsoft:  Supporting MS Windows NT 4.0 Core Technologies
• Kofax Image Products:  Ascent Technical Training Seminar
• Kofax Image Products:  Ascent Capture 3.0 Technical Training Seminar
• Novell Education:  Novell CNE Fast Course
• Folio Corporation, Certified Folio Consultant

 Solution Application Expertise

• Captiva Technologies
• Cataphora
• Dataflight
• Doculex
• Identitech
• IPRO
• Kofax
• Law
• nMatrix
• OnBase
• Optika
• StoredIQ
• Zylab Technologies 

Professional Affiliations

Mr. Myers is an active or a past member of Association of Image and Information Management (AIIM) – Houston Chapter and ARMA International – The Association for Information Management Professionals