Practice Pitfalls and Quagmires of Everyday eDiscovery

The impact of technology is going to make the practice of law more complicated every year. It is difficult to navigate the twists and turns of eDiscovery. Nearly every case now involves some Electronically Stored Information (ESI) issue, and it is essential to know how to effectively and fairly handle the many issues that can arise. This CLE, presented by eDiscovery attorney Geoffrey Geftman, will provide an inside look at the current state of eDiscovery, review rules and case law, and talk about ethical issues and professional responsibility pain points.   

The discussions will focus on a hypothetical employment matter with issues matching those you may face in your regular practice. This program is designed to provide you with the understanding necessary to approach everyday eDiscovery problems. You will take away practical strategies you can use when you are called upon to provide guidance on ESI and its many related issues. 

1. Review real-life hypotheticals outlining common eDiscovery pitfalls and how to avoid them

2. Walk through best practices to implement and understand technology

3. Discuss eDiscovery rules and recent related case law

4. Identify ethical questions and professional responsibilities as they relate to eDiscovery and the practice of law