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The increasing costs of eDiscovery are placing an extreme financial burden on companies especially mid-cap and below. Many of the runaway costs are the result of poor decisions made at the strategic level. Most executives grapple with the cost ramifications of such issues as: Who manages the process? How much information to store, where do you put it and for how long? And what about this business of cloud computing… How do you manage that?

Love it or hate it eDiscovery is here to stay and its costs will continue to skyrocket until you come up with an effective way to keep the costs down. Join the E-Discovery Cost Savings LIVE Webcast organized by The Knowledge Group to help you learn more about coming up with a cost effective eDiscovery strategy for your company. Don’t be moved down by the costs of eDiscovery – let our experts help your firm save money. Join this class by clicking the “Register” button below. Advanced registration is recommended as space is limited. Significant discounts apply for early registration.

Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: None
Method Of Presentation: Group-Based-Internet
Developer: The Knowledge Group, LLC
Recommended CLE/CPE Hours: 1.75 - 2.0
Important Note: Your State Bar or Accounting Board will make the final determination with respect to continuing education credit. If you are applying for CLE credit in Texas you must register 20 days before the event date or you will not be able to obtain CLE credit.
Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Course Code: 103985
Recording Fee: $299 (Please click here for details)
NASBA Sponsor Number: 109004

 

Featured Speakers for LIVE CLE Webcast: E-Discovery Cost Savings for Attorneys:


Proposed Agenda (click here to view more)
SEGMENT 1:


Chris Paskach, Partner, Forensic Practice, Leader, Forensic Technology Services,
KPMG LLP

- How Can Companies Address the Escalating Cost of eDiscovery?
- First problem: Too much data being kept without structure or management
- Second problem: eDiscovery isn't usually managed like a business process
- Solution: Smarter Approach to eDiscovery:
- Records and Information Management - Know what you have, keep only what you need
- eDiscovery response as a repeatable, defensible business process
- Iterative approach to dealing with eDiscovery responses - Includes testing terms and sampling for
  assurance
- Cost management based on better tools and project management

SEGMENT 2:


Adam I. Cohen, Senior Managing Director - Technology,
FTI Consulting


a) State of the art in analytics guided document review;
b) The relationship of contemporary enterprise content management solutions (e.g., email archiving,   enterprise search) with electronic discovery;
c) What to do about the inevitable and never ending emergence of new devices (e.g., Kindles, iPads),  new “social media” tools and other yet-to-be invented technology that are rapidly increasing the  number and variation of ESI sources

SEGMENT 3:


Scott A. Carlson, Partner,
Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Understanding that this is process oriented
- Lean Six Sigma and other approaches
- Standardizing internal responses
- Strategic Decision Making on how much to bring in-house
- Good Vendor Management
- Understanding that ultimately this is a litigation risk and you have to balance cost and risk
SEGMENT 4:


Jason Lichter, Litigation Associate,
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

- Reducing Scope of E-Discovery (and Associated Costs) in Rule 26 Meet-and-Confers; Cooperation
   Proclamation; Issues of Reasonable Accessibility
- Using Federal Rule of Evidence 502 to Save Costs; Claw-Back and Quick-Peek Agreements
- Exploiting Technology to Assist Privilege and Responsiveness Review and Maximize Efficiencies;
   Early Case Assessment; Sampling
- Recent Decisions That May Lead to Escalating Costs; Possible Duty to Collect; Low Negligence
   Standard





KPMG LLP
Chris Paskach
Practice Leader, Forensic Technology Services
speaker bio »»

FTI Consulting
Adam I. Cohen
Senior Managing Director - Technology
speaker bio »»

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Scott A. Carlson
Chair, National eDiscovery Practice Group
speaker bio »»

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Jason Lichter
Litigation Associate
speaker bio »»

Who Should Attend?

- General Counsel
- Chief Information Officers
- Computer Forensic Specialists
- E-discovery Lawyers
- Privacy & Data Management Officers
- Records & Information Directors/Managers
- Compliance, Risk and IT Managers

Why Attend?

This is a must-attend event for anyone interested in eDiscovery Cost Savings
    - Detailed guidance explained by the most qualified key leaders & experts
    - Hear directly from key regulators & thought leaders
    - Interact directly with panel during Q&A

Registration Information:                                                                                                                                    


Disclaimer:
Please note, the event date is firm although it may be subject to change. Please click here for details.

 

 

 

 


LIVE CLE Webcast: E-Discovery Cost Savings for Attorneys
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We are an approved multi-event sponsor in the state of California. Our provider ID is: 14451. In Texas, Illinois, and Virginia, we submit programs for individual approval in advance. In all other states, once attendance is verified, participants are emailed an official certificate of attendance which they submit to their respective State Bar Associations. Our programs are created with continuing education in mind and are therefore designed to meet the requirements of all State Bar Associations. If you have any questions, please email our CLE coordinator at: info@knowledgecongress.org

Important Note: Your State Bar or Accounting Board will make the final determination with respect to continuing education credit. If you are applying for CLE credit in Texas you must register 20 days before the event date or you will not be able to obtain CLE credit.

Attention New York Attorneys:

This program is approved for CLE credit under New York’s Approved Jurisdiction policy. The Knowledge Group, LLC is an approved sponsor in the state of California, a New York Approved Jurisdiction. This program fulfills the non-traditional format requirement of exceeding 60 minutes in length. Please note only experienced attorneys (more than 2 years) are eligible to receive CLE credit via non-traditional format learning platforms. The Knowledge Group will verify attendance during the webcast via secret words (3 per credit hour) and by auditing attendees log in and log out records. All verification instructions will be provided during the webcast. Once attendance verification requirements have been completed, the attendee will be issued a certificate of attendance be The Knowledge Group for the course with the recommended number of credit hours. The Certificate of Attendance is normally sent via email in 24 hours or less.

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The attorney should simply include credits earned via Knowledge Group webcasts when computing the total number of CLE credits completed, and keep the Knowledge Group Certificate of Attendance for a period of at least four (4) years in case of audit. An attorney may count towards her/his New York CLE requirement credit earned through the Approved Jurisdiction policy without notifying the CLE Board.

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