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Drew Gailbler, Director of Discovery Services

Drew Gaibler Director of Discovery Services

Drew spearheads our Discovery Services team, steering a dynamic group of technologists and consultants toward operational excellence in line with iDS’s strategic vision. With nearly two decades of industry-leading experience, Drew has orchestrated global teams to deliver cutting-edge, technology-driven solutions for eDiscovery and analytics, adeptly guiding clients through complex legal and compliance landscapes.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Drew is an intrepid explorer, finding solace in nature alongside his beloved family and wirehaired Vizsla. His zest for challenge extends to physical pursuits, where he channels his competitive drive into running and racing. A former All-American triathlete, Drew’s journey to the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii, epitomizes his dedication to excellence, both within and beyond the realm of discovery.

AI & Discovery Expertise

Drew brings nearly two decades of experience leading technology-driven solutions in eDiscovery and analytics. His work spans advanced analytics, technology-assisted review (TAR), and AI-driven workflows, helping clients navigate complex legal and compliance landscapes with clarity, defensibility, and confidence.

Education

  • BA in Economics, University of Tennessee

Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Technology-Enhanced eDiscovery

Drew designs and implements AI-driven workflows and Cognitive Services integrations that optimize discovery processes, automate review, and scale analysis without compromising defensibility. His solutions ensure that digital evidence is fully understood, strategically actionable, and ready for high-stakes litigation and investigations.

Global Engagements

Drew has led transformative discovery and analytics projects across the US, EMEA, and APAC, including cloud-based modernization, data processing, and structured analytics. His experience supports clients operating in complex, multinational legal and compliance environments.

Thought Leadership

Drew is a recognized thought leader in AI-driven automation for eDiscovery. He regularly shares insights on best practices, innovative workflows, and the evolving role of technology in legal strategy, contributing to the broader conversation on defensible, technology-enhanced discovery.

Key Credentials

Project Management Professional (PMP)  ·  Relativity Certified Administrator
Relativity Generative AI Pro  ·  Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Podcast Appearances

Best Practices in eDiscovery: Insights from Industry Veterans

On this episode of iDS Talks: We get Insights from Industry Veterans, Mark Araujo & Drew Gaibler, on Best Practices in eDiscovery.

AI in eDiscovery: A Game Changer for Legal Professionals

On this episode of iDS Talks, Drew Gaibler talks about AI in eDiscovery and how it is becoming a game changer for legal professionals.

To learn more about Drew, contact him at +1.703.930.7245, dgaibler@idsinc.com or on his LinkedIn.