Nicholas Berenato

Information Governance Principal

Recent Publication:

Why Information Governance Matters More Than Ever in Our Data-Driven World

In their latest article for The Legal Intelligencer, Nicole Gill and Nicholas Berenato of CODISCOVR break down the critical role of information governance (IG) in mitigating risks and improving litigation preparedness.

Nick is an attorney that collaborates with clients to address legal and financial exposure from their information assets through information governance. He develops strategies and policies to enable clients to effectively manage their data in a manner that minimizes costs and allow clients to leverage their data to support their business processes. Nick has experience developing document retention policies, building document retention schedules and guiding clients through the defensible disposition of information assets.

Should an organization face litigation, as a former associate in Cozen O’Connor’s commercial litigation department, Nick draws on his personal experience to help clients navigate eDiscovery in an efficient and practical manner that satisfies their legal obligations.

While in law school, Nick was a summer associate at the firm in 2018. He was a judicial extern for the Honorable Ann Marie Donio, United States Magistrate Judge, for the District of New Jersey. Nick also interned for the Honorable Nelson Johnson and the Honorable Bernard E. DeLury in Atlantic County, NJ.

Nick earned his bachelor's degree in history from James Madison University. He earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from Rutgers Law School, where he was the Business Editor of Rutgers University Law Review. Upon graduation, Nick was elected to the Order of the Coif.

 

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Experience

Publications

Why Information Governance Matters More Than Ever in Our Data-Driven World

March 26, 2025

In their latest article for The Legal Intelligencer, Nicole Gill and Nicholas Berenato of CODISCOVR break down the critical role of information governance (IG) in mitigating risks and improving litigation preparedness.

Pennsylvania’s Prompt Payment Act Applies to Mixed Use Construction [Alert]

August 12, 2021

Kenny Cushing and Nick Berenato discuss the Pennsylvania Superior Court's decision in El-Gharbaoui v. Ajayi.

New York’s Phased Plan to Reopen begins with Construction Industry [Alert]

April 29, 2020

Nick Berenato discusses New York's plan to reopen in phases.

Construction Resumes in Pennsylvania on May 1 [Alert]

April 27, 2020

Nick Berenato and Chris Sweeney discuss Governor Wolf's plan to reopen the construction industry in Pennsylvania.

New Jersey Imposes Additional Requirements on Construction Project Sites [Alert]

April 10, 2020

Nick Berenato and Chris Sweeney discuss New Jersey's latest executive order and what it means for construction project sites.

Events & Seminars

Past Events

Information Governance for In-House Counsel

January 16, 2025 - Conshohocken, PA

Education

  • Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2019
  • James Madison University, B.A., 2016
  • Pennsylvania