Ms. Karin Scholz Jenson

Karin Scholz Jenson is a partner with BakerHostetler in New York, where she focuses her practice on information-related issues in complex and class action litigation and is an experienced advisor regard- ing preservation of evidence, discovery management, attorney/client privilege and the work-product doctrine, the use of technology in litigation, and related areas. National leader of BakerHostetler's E- Discovery Advocacy and Management team, Ms. Jenson has been named a "Top 50 Litigation Trail- blazer of 2015" by the National Law Journal 2015 for her team's work in streamlining and reducing the costs of discovery in connection with the firm's role as court-appointed counsel to the SIPA trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC. The team coordinates, develops and integrates numerous cutting-edge commercial and proprietary systems to manage all aspects of discov- ery in the more than 1,000 lawsuits filed by the SIPA trustee. Ms. Jenson developed and led a training program for firm attorneys and clients on the Dec. 1, 2015, changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Pro- cedure, and her voice and viewpoint on the changes resulted in her appointment as co-chair of the 2016 Sedona Conference Institute. She is also a regular contributor to the firm's e-discovery blog, Discovery Advocate. Previously, Ms. Jenson was an assistant editor and reporter for The Cleveland Plain Dealer. She received her B.A. from Miami University and her J.D. cum laude from the Cleveland-Marshall Col- lege of Law.