Meet Lynne

Lynne Hewitt, MBA, CEDS

Director of Operations & Administration


Lynne is a legal professional with over a decade of experience creating, improving, and implementing data management solutions, along with supporting the adoption of eDiscovery tools and best practices. She has extensive experience streamlining data management solutions for law firms at a senior level. In her role as Director of Operations and Administration at Aecus Law, Lynne oversees the creation and implementation of strategies to increase productivity, streamline workflows, and standardize legal operations. Lynne’s cross-functional role is key in making sure the firm’s people, processes, systems, and tactical responses are arrows pointing in the same direction and working towards the same goals.

Prior to her work at Aecus Law, she served as a Senior Advisor at a boutique firm specializing in eDiscovery, information governance, and privacy where she worked with clients to review existing processes, identify pressing issues and critical needs, and develop comprehensive strategies that improve efficiency while mitigating risk. Lynne is a fabulously dynamic team player, an out-of-the-box thinker, a herder of cats (both literally and figuratively), and an organizing guru.

Lynne's Background

Lynne’s background is in litigation and eDiscovery with a special focus on employment law. Her biggest strength is her ability to problem solve. She’s a jack of all trades and enjoys learning new things and ensuring that everyone she works with gets the support they need to excel.

Lynne's Education & Professional Affiliations

Lynne received her M.B.A. from Robert Morris University, her B.A. from West Liberty University, and her A.A.B. from Jefferson Community College.
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Lynne is a Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS), a Relativity One Pro, and holds a LexisNexis Paralegal Certificate of Mastery. She was also the 2023 IAPP Young Privacy Professional for the Raleigh/Durham Knowledge Net chapter.

Lynne is a member of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) and is active in her local Raleigh-Durham ALA chapter where she holds a seat on the Communication and Social Media Committee.

Fun Facts

About Lynne

When she’s not working, Lynne’s happiest curled up with a good book and her cat Molly. Lynne loves to cook and can often be found at local farmer’s markets looking for fresh vegetables with her partner.