Ryan Short

Ryan joined Proteus in 2020. He is an MBA and a Certified eDiscovery Specialist with over a decade of experience in publicly traded, PE-backed, and bootstrapped entities focused on technology-enabled services. Outside the office, Ryan has 4 children under the age of 7. Consequently, his wife won't let him buy a dog.
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Recent Posts

Thoughts on Legal Tech in AmLaw Firms

Sep 22, 2020 10:12:04 AM / by Ryan Short

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This piece was originally published on the DiscoveryMaster blog, but I wanted to cross-post it here because Proteus clients include AmLaw 100 firms, in-house legal teams that utilize AmLaw 100 firms, and both categories are regularly approached by legal tech vendors.

Ari Kaplan Interviews Co-Founder and CEO Ray Biederman

Sep 17, 2020 10:41:00 AM / by Ryan Short

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Recently, our Co-Founder and CEO Ray Biederman spoke with Ari Kaplan about his background, the rise of ALSPs, and trends in the eDiscovery market.

Data Mapping Basics

Sep 2, 2020 9:00:00 AM / by Ryan Short

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Minimizing eDiscovery spend begins with a disciplined information governance (or, in traditional corporate speak, a disciplined document retention plan).

And that begins with a data mapping exercise.

eDiscovery Unfiltered Survey Results: Key In-House Trends

Aug 25, 2020 1:22:10 PM / by Ryan Short

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Ari Kaplan recently posted results of his 6th Annual eDiscovery Unfiltered Survey, which deals with legal technology vendors and industry trends.

As we move toward launching our Proteus re-brand, I wanted to take time to comment on the findings, specifically as they relate to in-house legal teams.

Information Governance Stakeholders

Aug 18, 2020 5:19:29 PM / by Ryan Short

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Information Governance is a tech-era update of the old corporate term, "document retention policies," so I'll use both terms below. It's not great cocktail party conversation (remember cocktail parties?!?!) but it's crucially important.

5 Reasons Why Attorneys Should Say Yes to Document Review Work

Jul 27, 2020 10:58:06 AM / by Ryan Short

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COVID-19 has hit the legal industry incredibly hard.

Re-introducing Proteus Discovery Group

Apr 18, 2020 11:40:10 AM / by Ryan Short

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You'll notice a lot of changes at Proteus Discovery Group over the next few months.

While we’ve been serving clients since 2015, this year marks the true introduction of Proteus to a wider audience.

So, who are we, what do we do, and why are we stepping into the spotlight now?