Patricia Hromada is a DA&I attorney on the firm's WilmerHale DiscoverySolutions team, focused on substantive and strategic areas of discovery for Litigation/Controversy matters. She joined the firm in 2004.
 
Ms. Hromada focuses her practice on issues of e-discovery. Specifically, she works with other attorneys, litigation support coordinators, and paralegals in order to provide efficient and cost effective discovery in litigations and investigations. Attorneys on these teams manage matters to create smarter document review processes through strategic and tactical work from preservation to collection and through review and production. In this role they utilize the firm's internal review software as well as e-discovery vendors' review and analytical tools.

Ms. Hromada has direct experience representing clients in regulatory investigations, internal corporate investigations and civil litigation. She has represented publicly traded companies and financial services firms with issues related to mutual fund market timing, late trading, revenue sharing, directed brokerage, transfer agency practices, initial public offering practices, corporate accounting practices and stock options. She also has direct experience with complex and sensitive privilege review, large-scale electronic document review and production.

Ms. Hromada also has been involved in social causes. As an intern for the Public Defender Corporation, she mostly represented juveniles in status hearings and explained the terms of probation with the juveniles and parents. While at the Department of Health & Human Resources, Ms. Hromada assisted people with applying for benefits, including food stamps, Medicaid, emergency assistance, heating assistance and medical transportation.