How are courts addressing predictive coding, the preservation of social media, and the general expanse of e-discovery? It's so important to be aware of the newest topics in e-discovery today to be an effective litigator. Come hear experts in the field run down the latest and "hot off the press" opinions in the world of e-discovery so you can understand how it will affect your practice.
IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY
Stacey Blaustein is an attorney in the Corporate Litigation Department of the IBM Corporation in Armonk, NY where she manages the E-Discovery program for Corporate Litigation, is integrally involved in topics of E-Discovery, Cross-Border Discovery, and Data Privacy issues, and handles many aspects of regulatory matters and third party subpoenas for the company.
Stacey speaks and writes frequently on these topics, recently at ALM Conference on Business and Law, on a recent ALI webinar on Retention Practices, at last year's ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, and at ALM's Forum on Cross-Border Issues and Cross-Border Discovery. Stacey sits on IBM's Social Media and BYOD Policy Committees and works on the E-Discovery model constantly. She is also a member of the Emory Law School Alumni Council.
Stacey received her BA from Barnard College of Columbia University and her JD from Emory University School of Law in 1988. She has been practicing law at IBM for over six years and before that was a securities litigator at two respected law firms for eighteen years.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago, IL
Martin T. Tully is a litigation partner with the Chicago office of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. He has comprehensive, national experience representing companies of various sizes in complex commercial litigation concerning a broad array of issues and industries. As national practice chair of Katten's Electronic Discovery & Information Governance Practice, Martin also helps clients to stay ahead of the curve with respect to developing law, technology, and best practices concerning e-discovery preparedness and compliance in litigation or regulatory matters, document retention, and navigating state and federal requirements pertaining to the preservation and production of electronically stored information. Martin is an active member of the Sedona Conference Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production (WG1), having served on multiple brainstorming groups and as a drafting committee member for the forthcoming Commentary on Possession, Custody & Control. He is also a member of the Seventh Circuit E-Discovery Pilot Program's Education sub-committee and co-chairs the Trial Practice/Courtroom Technology sub-committee of the Technology for the Litigator Committee of the ABA Section of Litigation. Martin is a published author and frequent speaker in the areas of e-discovery and digital evidence, and recently co-authored the "Authenticity & Admissibility of ESI" chapter of the 2012 IICLE E-Discovery Practice Handbook.