December 2023
On December 12, 2023, Laurie Carpenter will present “This or That? A Look into Today’s RIM Practices for Electronic and Paper Records” to the Northeast Ohio Chapter of ARMA. Laurie will discuss common issues organizations struggle with when implementing a Records & Information Management (RIM) program and provide best practices for addressing these issues. Topics include identifying...
On December 14, 2023, Martin Tully will moderate The Sedona Conference Working Group 1 (WG1) Virtual Town Hall meeting, “Generative AI and eDiscovery: What May the Future (or Present) Hold?” Considering the recent and increasing embrace of generative artificial intelligence in the legal field, panelists will discuss the impact of generative AI on eDiscovery. Panelists are Ross Gotler (Paul...
November 2023
On November 7, 2023, Erica Zolner will discuss “The Hidden Risks (and Costs) of Over-Retention: Key Data Minimization Processes to Implement Now” with Arian Hassanalizadeh, Head of Legal at Genesis Global Fintech, at the TechGC Chicago Fireside Dinner. Erica and Arian will outline the risks and exposure organizations may face when over-retaining personal or useless data and highlight the best...
On November 6, 2023, Matthew Cowherd will participate in the panel discussion “The New Professional Services Work from Home Reality and Risks,” sponsored by the New York Metro Chapter of the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS). Matt will discuss the intricacies of discovery management in the modern age of remote work and offer strategies for effectively addressing challenges...
October 2023
On October 31, Jonathan Redgrave will moderate the Georgetown Advanced eDiscovery Institute pre-conference webinar “Looking Backward to Look Forward.” The panel will consist of judicial eDiscovery GOATS (Greatest of All Time), who will discuss the eDiscovery revolution they started 20 years ago and how that revolution informs the future of the eDiscovery industry.
Registration is available here.
On October 27, 2023, Erica Zolner will present “Rapid Fire – How to Protect Corporate Privilege: Five Best Practices You Can Implement Now” at the DRI Annual Conference Showcase Theater. Privilege has become one of the most contentious areas of discovery, and privilege review and logging remain among the most expensive, time-consuming, and problematic processes in complex litigation. In her...
During the October 16, 2023 Advisory Committee on Civil Rules public hearing, Jonathan Redgrave testified regarding the proposed amendments to Rules 16(b)(3)(B)(iv) and 26(f)(3)(D) concerning the process of identifying and logging privilege and work product protections. The proposed amendments are designed to reduce confusion over the inappropriate “default” by parties and courts to demand or...
On October 12, 2023, Jonathan Redgrave will participate in the panel discussion “Lawyers for Civil Justice: A Strategic Rules Update” at the 13th Annual EDI Leadership Summit. The panel will discuss the privacy and data security risks inherent to discovery in civil litigation and the need for comprehensive rules that create a structure for courts to consider privacy and cybersecurity concerns as...
On October 19, 2023, Chris King will participate in the panel discussion “JeopTARdy” at the ABA’s 27th Annual National Institute on Class Actions. Following a game show format, Chris’ session will cover the fundamental principles of technology assisted review (TAR) of large document productions using AI and computer algorithms to identify the most relevant documents. Attendees will gain a basic...
On October 12, 2023, Gareth Evans will moderate the panel discussion “Two’s Company, Three Can Be a Waiver: Preserving Privilege in an Increasingly Collaborative World” at the 13th Annual EDI Leadership Summit. The pandemic accelerated the adoption and use of collaborative tools and platforms that allow for the real-time sharing of documents and information across teams and workflows. While...