Discovery Resources

This quarterly case law update from Fios explores recent court decisions related to e-discovery, the impact these cases may have and are already having, and tactics and strategies organizations should consider to help control their e-discovery costs and risks.

Chris Wilen, Fios’ Technology Counsel, will be joined by special guests Seth Row, Partner and E-Discovery Consultant at Parsons Farnell & Grein; Martha Dawson, Partner and Co-Leader of the e-Discovery Analysis and Technology (e-DAT) Group at K&L Gates; and Farrah Pepper, Of Counsel and Vice Chair of the Electronic Discovery and Information Law Practice Group at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

The panel will discuss highlights of issues and cases, including:

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Be sure and register for the new Fios webcast on 6/23 at 1pm ET: Getting Ahead on Your Legal Strategy: When to Leverage Case Assessment Solutions. The program will be led by Katey Wood, an analyst with Enterprise Strategy Group and Elise McIntosh, a senior product manager with Fios. Aside from learning how to use case assessment to drive cost effective e-Discovery decisions, they’ll also be looking at several available tools to meet specific budgets and technical needs, including Fios Clarify.

Register Here: http://bit.ly/mMt5ug

I just wanted to a add a quick note about a new Fios webcast happening tomorrow at 1:00PM ET. Ari Kaplan will be presenting a program on staying relevant in
e-discovery. It should be a great presentation and also apply to the broader legal community.

You can register at http://bit.ly/gFaCnr

You can also check out Ari’s Article on a recent Fios event in Fios’ monthly newsletter.

I Look forward to seeing everyone there!

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State E-Discovery: An Important Year for changes
When: Thursday December 09 at 1:00 PM ET (60 Min)
Register today for this free webinar.

Last year at this time, 23 states had adopted e-discovery procedural rules to reflect the 2006 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. By year’s end, the count will be up to 36.

In his fourth annual Fios webcast, Tom Allman, the leading expert on state e-discovery rules, will provide an update on state-level activities. Fios’ Rebecca James will moderate this informative session, which will cover the following topics:

• The new states adopting amendments
• The

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Wed. 3/24 – Mary Mack welcomes Charles W. Cohen (Partner, Co-Chair, eDiscovery Practice Group, Hughes Hubbard and Reed LLP) for Fios’ quarterly e-discovery case law update. They will explore recent court decisions, including Judge Scheindlin’s most recent ruling; the impact these cases may have and are already having; and tactics and strategies organizations should consider to help control their e-discovery costs and risks. More info / register >

1/26 – Robert (Bob) Ambrogi, lawyer, journalist, media consultant and blogger, is known internationally for his work at the intersection of law, media and technology. In an interview with Mary Mack, Bob will share his views on the e-discovery industry and what trends he sees emerging in 2010. More info / register >

12/9 – Be sure to register for this webcast featuring an outstanding panel of e-discovery experts discussing what’s wrong (and right) with the current e-discovery rules and system.  Moderated by Mary Mack, the panel members include:

• Richard Braman, Executive Director of the Sedona Conference
• Craig Merritt, Christian & Barton LLP & former member of The American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery
• Bruce Parker, Partner, Venable LLP – Lawyers for Civil Justice

More information / register >

Wed. 12/16 – As of Sept. 2009, twenty five states have adopted e-discovery procedural rules that reflect the 2006 FRCP amendments. Many others are considering changes. In this 3rd annual webcast, Tom Allman and Mary Mack provide an update.  More info / Register >

Tues. 11/3 – Learn how software-as-a-service (SaaS) and cloud computing can provide control and cost predictability. Learn definitions and examples of SaaS technologies. Learn about SaaS for e-discovery and the benefits and risks of cloud computing and SaaS. More info / register >

Tue. 10/27 – This webcast will provide litigation support professionals and paralegals with strategies for facilitating close collaboration among service providers, law firms and clients - crucial for an efficient, cost-effective discovery process.  More info / register >