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2009 E-Discovery Events

Attorney Aaron Hall — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:23:22 +0000

Although 2008 still has some e-discovery events (such as ALSP Fall Forum 2008 this week), a number of 2009 E-Discovery Events are being planned in the United States, including

February 2-4, 2009
LegalTech 2009
New York City

March 31 – April 1, 2008
ARMA Collaboration and E-Discovery Seminar
New York City

April 2-4, 2009
ABA Techshow
Chicago, IL

April 27-29, 2009
Computer Forensics Show
Washington D.C.

May 17-20, 2009
CEIC (Computer and Enterprise Investigations Conference)
Orlando, FL

May 18-20, 2009
MER (Managing Electronic Records)
Chicago, IL

May 31 – June 3, 2009
Techno Security Conference 2009
Myrtle Beach, SC

June 24-25, 2009
LegalTech West Coast 2009
Los Angeles, CA

October 13 – 14, 2009
The Masters Conference 2009
TBD

October 15-18, 2009
ARMA International’s 54th Annual Conference & Expo
Orlando, FL

Fall 2009
ALSP Fall Forum 2009
TBD

Ongoing and Reoccurring E-Discovery Events:

Women in E-Discovery (WIE) has a number of regional events occuring each month.

Webinar Discussing 2008 E-Discovery Trends

Attorney Aaron Hall — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:20:20 +0000

In a webinar on November 11, 2008, Kroll Ontrack will explain what organizations are doing to stay ahead of the game and how e-discovery policies have developed over the past year.Kroll Ontrack will explain the findings in its recent 2008 ESI Trends Report, which is an international survey of in-house counsel and their practices for managing electronically stored information (ESI) in litigation and internal investigations.

The webinar will highlight findings from the Second Annual ESI Trends Report and offer practical guidance through real world examples. Topics to be covered include:

Trends in policy enactment;
Creation and maintenance of an ESI policy;
Development of an ESI response team; and
Best practices for litigation preparedness.

To watch the webinar, register here.

LegalTech 2009

Attorney Aaron Hall — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:58:52 +0000

LegalTech 2009 is February 2-4 at the Hilton New York Hotel.

LegalTech is the big event for professionals in the legal technology community. LegalTech 2009 features 3 days of CLE/CPD accredited sessions, hundreds of exhibiting companies.

Check out the newest technology for your company. Test the latest products. Network with the most influential industry leaders.

Register today for a complimentary EXHIBITS ONLY PASS or for one of the LegalTech 2009 educational packages. Learn more by visiting www.legaltechshow.com or calling 212-457-7905.

Join the LegalTech Linkedin group and stay connected all year long.

ALSP Fall Forum 2008

Attorney Aaron Hall — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:55:12 +0000

Don’t miss the opportunity to gain valuable education and network with e-discovery colleagues at the ALSP Fall Forum in Chicago on November 13-14.Learn more.

ALSP Fall Forum: Education Through Collaboration
November 13-14, 2008
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

ALSP promotes peer-to-peer education by offering top-notch sessions featuring two educational tracks designed for various professional levels, an executive workshop specifically for litigation support managers, a networking reception and ample opportunity for attendees to talk one-on-one with top solution providers. Come away with helpful resources including checklists and industry best practices that you can use for quality control, client satisfaction and efficiency improvement.

Listen in as ALSP Fall Forum conference chair, Michelle Nichols, DiscoverReady LLC, interviews Fall Forum speaker Shenise Blake, Mirant Corporation. Blake shares highlights from her educational session, From IT to Legal: Making a Sound Transition, that will be presented at the Fall Forum. Nichols and Blake also discuss sessions that they are looking forward to attending in Chicago this November. Listen Now

ALSP Fall Forum Keynote Presentation

Hear from author Debra Snider at the ALSP Fall Forum keynote presentation on 14 November. Love What You Do Finding and Inspiring Passion in Your Career draws from Snider’s books and distinguished 20-year career as a lawyer and businesswoman to discuss the benefits and rewards of approaching and managing your work with passion and leadership. Snider, former general counsel and executive vice president at Heller Financial and former partner at Katten Muchin & Davis, is the author of Working Easier and The Productive Culture Blueprint. Snider has also authored the novel A Merger of Equals.

This keynote presentation will help you generate excitement and ideas to make your daily work more in tune with your career goals. Learn more about this presentation and register today.

Still Time to Register

Visit the ALSP Web site to reserve your spot today. Rooms are still available at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place to receive the specially negotiated room rate make your hotel reservation online.

October 2008 E-Discovery Events

Attorney Aaron Hall — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:09:05 +0000

Here is a list of upcoming e-discovery related events. A number of them generally cover legal technologies or technologies with relevance for electronic discovery. Most of them are in October 2008.

Date	Event	Location
10/14/08	Ethical Application of Graphics and Technology in ADR	Chicago, IL
10/16/08 – 10/17/08	Masters Conference for Legal Professionals	Washington, D.C.
10/16/08 – 10/17/08	Electronic Discovery Certification Course	Eden Prairie, MN
10/19/08 – 10/22/08	ACC Annual Meeting	Seattle, WA
10/21/08	San Diego Paralegal Association	San Diego, CA
10/20/08 – 10/22/08	HTCIA	Atlantic City, NJ
10/23/08	DRI Annual Meeting	New Orleans, LA
10/27/08 – 10/29/08	Techno Forensics	Gaithersburg, MD
10/27/08 – 10/30/08	GTEC Conference	Ottawa, Ontario
11/10/08 – 11/13/08	Fall Connections	Las Vegas, NV
11/21/08	Utah Bar Fall Forum	Salt Lake City, UT

ALSP 2008 Fall Forum Nov. 13-14, 2008

Attorney Aaron Hall — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:01:10 +0000

The Association of Litigation Support Professionals, or ALSP, is a key trade association involved with e-discovery. ALSP is dedicated to establishing global professional standards for the litigation support profession through collaboration, education and certification.

ALSP’s inaugural conference, ALSP 2008 Fall Forum: Education Through Collaboration will be held November 13-14, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.

Track 1 on November 13 is designed for junior-level litigation support practitioners and individuals who are moving into litigation support from areas such as law, technology and professional services. Read more…
An interactive executive workshop on the afternoon of November 13, will gather litigation support managers and like professionals to discuss tools for tracking projects. Read more…
An open reception the evening of November 13 allows all attendees to connect and exchange ideas.
Track 2 on November 14 is for senior-level professionals, and will delve into trends, complex issues, and creative solutions in the litigation support profession now and for the foreseeable future. Read more…
Top solution providers also will be on hand to provide information and demonstrations of the latest tools used in the litigation support arena.

Get the latest event details here.