Our team

MetaJure brings together leaders from the legal profession and corporate world who share the vision of improving the delivery of legal services to clients.

MetaJure brings together leaders from the legal profession and corporate world who share the vision of improving the delivery of legal services to clients. Whether in corporate legal departments, law firms, management consulting firms, information technology companies or data processing and IT services providers, each of our principals has significant experience and expertise in implementing solutions to the goal setting, strategy, business process, technology, and labor force issues inherent in the improvement of legal operations.

Board of Directors

Dave Andrews
Co-Chair
Former General Counsel of PepsiCo; former Chairman of McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, LLP; senior counsel to three federal agencies; serves on the Board of Directors for three public companies. Bio (PDF)
Bill Ide
Co-Chair
Former General Counsel of Monsanto, Inc.; past President of the American Bar Association; partner at McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP; serves on the Board of Directors for two public companies. Bio (PDF)

Larry Bailey
Director

Former partner at Preston Gates & Ellis (now K&L Gates), managing partner for the firm’s largest client, over 40 years of professional experience; also served as general counsel of private Northwest companies, officer or chair of various local, state and national bar association sections and committees. Bio (PDF)
Marty Smith
Director
Former partner at Preston Gates & Ellis; founder of the firm’s IP department; chief outside intellectual property transactional counsel for Microsoft for 24 years; co-founder and former director of Attenex Corporation, a leading provider of electronic discovery software. Bio (PDF)
Kevin Harrang
Director
Former Deputy General Counsel of Microsoft, including role as member of client business leadership teams, and head of the legal operations group for three years. Bio (PDF)
Joe Rose
Director
Managing Director – Rosetta Partners, LLC; former Director/EVP & COO of SOURCECORP, Inc.; former Director/President & CEO of FormMaker Software, Inc.; served on the Board of Directors for People Support, Inc., Attenex Corporation and Captiva Software, Inc.; prior executive experience with National Data Corporation, The Harland Co., GTE-Data Services, Inc., EDS and MF-Andritz AG. Bio (PDF)
Rich Corbett
President and CEO
Founder, COO, and board member of Applied Discovery, Inc. Following acquisition by LexisNexis, served as COO at LexisNexis Applied Discovery; attorney at Mosaix, Inc. (acquired by Lucent Technologies); attorney at Perkins Coie LLP; Principal, Rich Corbett Productions, LLC; Ernst &Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” Award recipient 2003; member Washington State Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Association of Corporate Counsel. Bio (PDF)

Principals

Dennis Adler
Chief Technical Officer
Founder of consulting firm D. Adler & Associates, Inc. Former General Manager of Business Development for the Microsoft Research Advanced Technology Center (ATC). Bio (PDF)
Kirsten Lemke
Chief Operating Officer
Former line executive at Starbucks Corporation; former Deloitte management consultant; and leader of operational effectiveness and cost improvement initiatives across multiple functions within numerous large corporations. Bio (PDF)
Lara Gustavson
Manager, e-Discovery
Former e-discovery attorney at Preston Gates & Ellis; and former director of e-discovery and business development for leading regional litigation support vendor. Bio (PDF)