The Sedona Conference Working Group 1 Midyear Meeting 2014 was a two-day event held on May 8-9, 2014, in Miami, Florida. Organized by The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit research and educational institute dedicated to advancing law and policy in areas such as antitrust, complex litigation, intellectual property rights, and data security and privacy law, this meeting focused on electronic document retention and production.
Key topics covered during the meeting included privacy and data security in litigation, both outside and inside the courtroom, the 2013 Civil Rules Package, guidelines for developing and implementing sound e-discovery processes, and attorney competence in the evolving area of e-discovery. Additionally, discussions addressed information governance, achieving quality in the e-discovery process, and best practices for lawyers, law firms, and other legal service providers regarding privacy and data security.
The event featured a series of panel discussions led by experts in the field, providing attendees with opportunities to engage in in-depth conversations and share insights on the latest developments and challenges in electronic document retention and production. Notable speakers included members of The Sedona Conference's Advisory Board and experienced practitioners in e-discovery and information governance.
This meeting was particularly beneficial for legal professionals involved in e-discovery, information governance, and data security, offering a platform to stay informed about current trends, best practices, and emerging issues in the field.
Speakers(60)
Allan Kanner
Attorney at Kanner & Whiteley
Allan Kanner is an attorney at Kanner & Whiteley.
Amy E. Sellars
Senior Counsel at Gunster
Amy is Senior Counsel at Gunster, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Andrea L. D’Ambra
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Andrea is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, specializing in e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Colleen M. Kenney
Partner at Sidley
Colleen is a partner at Sidley, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Corey Lee
Partner at Jones Day
Corey is a partner at Jones Day, specializing in complex litigation and e-discovery. He advises clients on information governance and compliance matters.
Craig W. Weinlein
Executive Director at The Sedona Conference
Craig is the Executive Director of The Sedona Conference, overseeing the organization's initiatives in advancing the law in a reasoned and just way.
David C. Shonka
Retired
David is retired, formerly serving as Principal Deputy General Counsel at the Federal Trade Commission, specializing in e-discovery and information governance.
Dawson Horn III
Associate General Counsel at AIG
Dawson is Associate General Counsel at AIG, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. He has extensive experience in managing complex litigation projects.
Dianne M. Nast
Attorney at Roda & Nast, P.C.
Dianne M. Nast is an attorney at Roda & Nast, P.C.
Don W. Myers
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson
Don is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson, specializing in labor and employment law and e-discovery. He has extensive experience in managing complex cases.
E. Todd Presnell
Partner at Bradley Arant Boalt Cummings LLP
Todd is a partner at Bradley Arant Boalt Cummings LLP, specializing in complex litigation and e-discovery. He advises clients on information governance and compliance matters.
Elizabeth J. Cabraser
Attorney at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Elizabeth J. Cabraser is an attorney at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein.
Endel Kolde
Senior Attorney at Institute for Free Speech
Endel is a senior attorney at the Institute for Free Speech, focusing on First Amendment litigation and e-discovery issues.
Gina Trimarco
Litigator at DLA Piper LLP (US)
Gina is a litigator with a varied practice in labor and employment and commercial law, including insurance and financial services. She represents and counsels clients about discovery and information management issues, ranging from litigation disputes to project management and proactive policy-making.
Greg M. Kohn
Partner at Nagel Rice, LLP
Greg is a partner at Nagel Rice, LLP, specializing in complex litigation and e-discovery. He has extensive experience in managing large-scale cases.
Henry J. Kelston
Partner at Ahdoot & Wolfson, PC
Henry is a partner at Ahdoot & Wolfson, PC, specializing in class action litigation and e-discovery. He has extensive experience in managing complex cases.
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (Ret.)
Senior Counsel at DLA Piper
Judge Peck is a retired U.S. Magistrate Judge and now serves as Senior Counsel at DLA Piper, focusing on e-discovery and information governance.
Hon. Barbara Jacobs Rothstein
Judge at U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Hon. Barbara Jacobs Rothstein is a judge at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Hon. Colin L. Campbell (Ret.)
Judge at Neeson Arbitration Chambers
Hon. Colin L. Campbell is a judge at Neeson Arbitration Chambers in Ontario, Canada.
Hon. Craig B.
Hon. Iain D. Johnston
U.S. District Judge at U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Judge Johnston serves as a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, presiding over complex litigation matters, including e-discovery disputes.
Hon. J. Thomas Marten
Judge at U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Hon. J. Thomas Marten is a judge at the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.
Hon. James C. Francis (ret.)
Mediator and Arbitrator at JAMS
Judge Francis is a retired U.S. Magistrate Judge and now serves as a mediator and arbitrator at JAMS, focusing on complex litigation and e-discovery disputes.
Hon. James M. Rosenbaum (ret.)
Judge at JAMS
Hon. James M. Rosenbaum (ret.) is a retired judge affiliated with JAMS.
Hon. Justice Gilles Letourneau
Judge at Federal Court of Appeal, Ottawa
Hon. Justice Gilles Letourneau is a judge at the Federal Court of Appeal in Ottawa.
Hon. Karen Wells Roby
U.S. Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Judge Roby serves as a U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, presiding over complex litigation matters, including e-discovery disputes.
Hon. Katharine H. Parker
U.S. Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Judge Parker serves as a U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of New York, presiding over complex litigation matters, including e-discovery disputes.
Hon. Katharine S. Hayden
Judge at U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Hon. Katharine S. Hayden is a judge at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Hon. Kathleen O'Malley (Ret.)
Judge at Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Hon. Kathleen O'Malley is a judge at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Hon. Nan R. Nolan (ret.)
Judge at Chicago, IL
Hon. Nan Nolan (ret.) is a retired judge based in Chicago, IL.
Hon. Paul R. Michel (ret.)
Judge at Alexandria, VA
Hon. Paul R. Michel (ret.) is a retired judge based in Alexandria, VA.
Hon. Susan Y. Illston
Judge at U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Hon. Susan Illston is a judge at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Hon. Thomas I. Vanaskie (ret.)
Counsel at Stevens & Lee
Judge Vanaskie is a retired U.S. Circuit Judge and now serves as Counsel at Stevens & Lee, focusing on complex litigation and e-discovery.
Jeane A. Thomas
Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP
Jeane is a partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, specializing in e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Jennifer L. Hamilton
Senior Vice President at HaystackID, LLC
Jennifer is Senior Vice President at HaystackID, LLC, specializing in e-discovery and forensic investigations. She has extensive experience in managing complex data projects.
Joe Cecil, Ph.D., J.D.
Researcher at Federal Judicial Center
Joe Cecil, Ph.D., J.D., is a researcher at the Federal Judicial Center.
Joseph M. Alioto
Attorney at Alioto Law Firm
Joseph M. Alioto is an attorney at the Alioto Law Firm.
Kemoy Foster
Legal Counsel at Swiss Re
Kemoy is Legal Counsel at Swiss Re, specializing in data privacy and information governance. She advises on compliance and regulatory matters.
Kenneth J. Withers
Deputy Executive Director at The Sedona Conference
Ken is the Deputy Executive Director of The Sedona Conference, focusing on e-discovery and information governance initiatives.
Kevin F. Brady
Partner at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
Kevin is a partner at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC, focusing on electronic discovery, digital evidence, and information governance. He is a frequent speaker and author in these areas.
Kristin Walinski
Consultant at Scribe
Kristin is a consultant at Scribe, specializing in e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on compliance and regulatory matters.
Lauren Schwartzreich
Associate at Littler Mendelson P.C.
Lauren is an associate at Littler Mendelson P.C., focusing on e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation matters.
Leeanne Mancari
Associate at Covington & Burling LLP
Leeanne is an associate at Covington & Burling LLP, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on complex litigation matters.
Logan Herlinger
Associate at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Logan is an associate at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. He advises clients on complex litigation matters.
M. Laurence Popofsky
Attorney at Orrick LLP
M. Laurence Popofsky is an attorney at Orrick LLP.
Martin E. Wolf
Partner at Gordon, Wolf & Carney, Chtd.
Martin is a partner at Gordon, Wolf & Carney, Chtd., specializing in complex litigation and e-discovery. He has extensive experience in managing large-scale cases.
Michael D. Hausfeld
Attorney at Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, PLLC
Michael D. Hausfeld is an attorney at Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, PLLC.
Michael J. Scimone
Partner at Outten & Golden LLP
Michael is a partner at Outten & Golden LLP, specializing in class action litigation and e-discovery. He has extensive experience in managing complex cases.
Michael V. Ciresi
Attorney at Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi
Michael V. Ciresi is an attorney at Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi.
Niloy Ray
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson P.C.
Niloy is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson P.C., focusing on e-discovery and information governance. He advises clients on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
Phil Favro
Consultant at Favro Law PLLC
Phil is a consultant at Favro Law PLLC, providing strategic advice on e-discovery and information governance. He is a recognized expert in the field.
Prof. George A. Hay
Professor at Cornell University
Prof. George A. Hay is a professor at Cornell University.
Prof. Stephen A. Saltzburg
Professor at George Washington University Law School
Prof. Stephen A. Saltzburg is a professor at George Washington University Law School.
Prof. Stephen Calkins
Professor at Wayne State University Law School
Prof. Stephen Calkins is a professor at Wayne State University Law School.
Prof. Steven S. Gensler
Professor at University of Oklahoma College of Law
Prof. Steven S. Gensler is a professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law.
Tara S. Emory
Director of Consulting at Covington & Burling LLP
Tara is the Director of Consulting at Covington & Burling LLP, focusing on e-discovery and information management. She has extensive experience in managing complex litigation projects.
Taylor Hoffman
Legal Counsel at Swiss Re
Taylor is Legal Counsel at Swiss Re, specializing in data privacy and information governance. He advises on compliance and regulatory matters.
Timothy M. Opsitnick
Executive Vice President at TCDI
Tim is Executive Vice President at TCDI, focusing on e-discovery and information governance. He has extensive experience in managing complex data projects.
Trena M. Patton
Director of Legal Solutions at EXTERRO
Trena is Director of Legal Solutions at EXTERRO, specializing in e-discovery and information governance. She advises clients on compliance and regulatory matters.
Vance K. Opperman
Executive at Key Investment, Inc.
Vance K. Opperman is an executive at Key Investment, Inc.
Event Details
- Date
- June 1-2, 2014
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Miami, United States
- Miami, Florida
- Audience
- Legal professionals involved in e-discovery, information governance, and data security.