Zehra is a Director in our Discovery + Data Insights practice and is based in our New York City office. She has extensive expertise in managing the full life cycle of eDiscovery projects, from coordinating data collection, processing, analysis, and production to helping meet regulatory requirements.
Recent tasks that Zehra has worked on include:
- Designing and implementing customized, technology-driven solutions that leverage AI, structured analytics and conceptual review to reduce data volumes and control review costs across large-scale matters.
- Advising outside counsel and litigation support teams on the strategic use of review platforms to enhance document review efficiency and production accuracy.
- Managing complex, cross-border eDiscovery matters and ensuring adherence to global data privacy regulations, including GDPR, while meeting tight deadlines with precision.
- Overseeing client projects involving key government entities, including the SEC, DOJ, FTC, CFTC, CADE and MPF-RJ, and providing expert guidance on high-stakes regulatory matters.
Before joining Control Risks, Zehra worked as an independent attorney on several large-scale and complex eDiscovery matters for various law firms in New York.
She holds an LLM in Corporate and Securities Law from Queen Mary University, received a JD in Securities and Criminal Law from New York Law School, and earned her BA in Psychology from New York University. She is a member of the New York Bar.