Document Storage v. Document Management in the Cloud
Cloud Track (Intermediate)
Thursday, March 27, 2014, 4:00pm-5:00pm

A detailed review of how law firms and corporate legal departments utilize available cloud-based options for document management, document sharing, and document storage in the cloud.  If you don't know the difference between these three, you definately need to come to this session and learn about documents in the Cloud.

Speakers:

Steven J. Best

Affinity Consulting Group, Atlanta, GA

Steven is an attorney as well as certified law office practice management consultant. He is a founding partner of the Affinity Consulting Group, a renowned law practice management and software consulting company. Steve graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in Economics and received his law degree from Emory University School of Law. Steve's love for technology, knack for numbers, thorough understanding of law office operations, and work as an attorney, give him a unique perspective related to the operations and technology needs of a private law firm, public law office and/or corporate legal department. He has achieved certified status on such well recognized products as PCLaw, Amicus Attorney, Time Matters, HotDocs, and Worldox,and resells products such as Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, Tabs3, and Practice Master. Together with his industry recognized partners, Affinity has consulted with thousands law firms and law departments throughout theUnited States, Caribbean, and Canada.


Aaron Brooks

Holmstrom & Kennedy, P.C., Rockford, IL

Aaron W. Brooks is a partner with the law firm of Holmstrom & Kennedy, P.C., where he focuses on information privacy and security, complex data sharing arrangements, and technology transactions. Aaron is the current Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association Committee on Legal Technology, and the Winnebago County Bar Association Law Practice Management Committee. He is also a former Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association Intellectual Property Section Council. Aaron graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1996 after serving six years in the United States Navy Nuclear Power Program.