KEYNOTE: Enterprise Records and Information Management Considerations
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Life is unpredictable and STUFF happens! But, it is predictable that your organization Will get sued! You need insurance, now, to improve your position, when you are in the courtroom. A good records and information management program along with technology and process can be your insurance against a devastating law suit. Protect your organization like you would yourself.
The speaker will introduce the concept of “Think Left” with respect to the Electronic Discovery Reference Model and why organizations should begin to proactively develop their Records and Information Management program, including; the demands driving the need for Records and Information Management; the challenges to developing a Records and Information program; and the benefits to be derived from a properly developed and implemented Records and Information Management program. Don’t miss this engaging, irreverent discussion on what to do before “stuff” happens.
Fred M. Borchardt, Partner, Advisory, KPMG Forensics, KPMG LLP
AED Track – Session 1: Executing eDiscovery Inside the Organization
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-Managing risk with the volume of daily ESI is an ongoing corporate issue
-Impact on corporate legal, compliance, operations and the employees
-The evolution of records/information management, litigation readiness and E-discovery?
-Management of RIM, litigation readiness and E-discovery
MODERATOR: Jim Lynch,Partner, Latham & Watkins
PANELISTS: Christina Ayiotis,Group Counsel, EDiscovery and Data Privacy, Computer Sciences Corporation;
Keith Andrzejewski, Principal, KPMG LLP;
Ron Harry, Manager, Electronic Data Discovery, Honeywell Legal, Honeywell International
LegalTech Town Hall is where education and technology come together. This interactive panel of electronic discovery and legal technology experts answered specific questions which the audience submitted prior to the conference via YouTube.
MODERATOR: Patrick Oot, Director of Electronic Discovery & Senior Counsel, Verizon Legal Department
PANELISTS: Craig Ball, President, Craig D. Ball, P.C.;
Theresa H. Beaumont, Discovery Counsel, Google Inc.;
Browning Marean, Partner, DLA Piper LLP (US);
George I. Rudoy, Director of Global Practice Technology & Information Services, Shearman & Sterling;
Patrick Zeller, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Guidance Software, Inc.;
Ken Withers, Director, Judicial Education and Content, The Sedona Conference
-The primary challenge of PM is achieving all the project objectives while adhering to project constraints
-First hand experiences with PM tools and techniques
-More predictable and manageable E-discovery undertaking
-Separating E-discovery predictions and reality
-Issues considered by corporations, law firms, service providers and the bench
-Emerging trends on the radar of the industry
MODERATOR: Chris Paskach, Nat'l Partner-in-Charge, Forensic Technology Services, KPMG LLP
PANELISTS: Hon. Ron Hedges, Former US Magistrate Judge;
Paul Tombleson, Partner, Head of Forensic Technology, KPMG Europe LLP;
Mark Smith, Attorney, Winston & Strawn LLP;
Gregory Witczak, Vice President & Director of eDiscovery, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
KEYNOTE: How eDiscovery is Changing the Relationship Between Law Firms and their Corporate Clients
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This keynote panel discussion will discuss how the relationship between law firms and their corporate clients has changed due to E-discovery. Moderated by former Oracle GC, Julie Eichorn, this panel will examine the dilemmas, perspectives and technology solutions involved in these changing relationships.
MODERATOR: Julie A. Eichorn, Esq., President, Paragon: Professionals Training Professionals
PANELISTS: Tim Crouthamel, Counsel, Litigation Section, State Farm;
Tom Thimot, President and CEO, CaseCentral;
John W. Woods, Partner, Privacy and Information Management Practice, Litigation & Intellectual Property Practice, Hunton & Williams LLP