Interested in careers that combine law, technology, and data? Curious about how to get into digital forensics or eDiscovery?
In this conversation, Middlebury alumna Beth Downing ’01 shares practical advice for students interested in building careers in digital forensics, eDiscovery, and legal technology.
As CFO of Avansic, Downing has worked across multiple functions—including operations, marketing, communications, and finance—at a leading digital forensics and eDiscovery company.
In this video, you’ll learn:
• Skills that help students succeed in legal tech and data-driven careers
• How eDiscovery and digital forensics professionals get started
• Ways to build experience in data, law, and business operations
• Emerging career paths in legal technology and compliance
• Advice for navigating interdisciplinary careers in a digital world
Downing graduated from Middlebury College in 2001 with a degree in Biology and has built a career at the intersection of business operations, data, and legal technology.
Whether you’re interested in law, technology, business strategy, compliance, or data analytics, this conversation provides practical guidance for getting started.