Christy Valdes is a dedicated legal technology professional with over 30 years of experience. Her tenured career includes large-volume arbitrations, mediations, and litigation cases in state, federal, and international matters. Christy enjoys problem-solving and collaborating with clients and case teams to resolve the unique needs that each matter presents. She believes that creating relationships with her teams allows for clear and concise communication, leading to solution-based success stories. A few of the many platforms she has worked with include Relativity, Brainspace, Concordance / FYI, Opus2, Trial Pad, and Trial Director, among other litigation review database platforms.

Before joining Zest and Gunster, Christy worked as a Litigation Support Project Manager for a global law firm in Miami, overseeing all aspects of eDiscovery. Her role included managing data collection, database administration, document review, and production, as well as supporting arbitrations, mediations, trials, and hearings.