Fourth Annual ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference
by Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University
The Fourth Annual ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference is a premier event dedicated to exploring the intersection of law and technology, particularly focusing on electronic discovery and digital evidence. Organized by the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in collaboration with Michael Arkfeld, the conference brings together leading experts, including jurists, attorneys, and technologists, to discuss the latest developments and challenges in the field.
Key topics covered during the conference include the evolution and future of artificial intelligence in legal contexts, the role of AI in the courts, and the ethical responsibilities of attorneys in the age of deepfakes and synthetic media. Sessions also delve into practical applications of AI beyond document review, such as in depositions, legal drafting, and internal investigations, as well as the challenges posed by modern data sources like hyperlinked files and collaboration tools.
The conference offers ample networking opportunities, including a reception sponsored by Nextpoint, providing attendees with the chance to connect with peers and industry leaders. Notable speakers featured in the event include Judge Shira A. Scheindlin, Judge John M. Facciola, and Dr. Tony Salvador from Intel Corporation, all of whom bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the discussions.
This conference is ideal for legal professionals, technologists, and academics interested in staying at the forefront of eDiscovery and digital evidence. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging technologies, ethical considerations, and practical strategies for navigating the complexities of digital information in legal proceedings.
Speakers(58)
Alex Goth
Attorney at Squire Patton Boggs
Anne Kershaw
Attorney at Knowledge Strategy Solutions
Arianna Tadler
Attorney at Milberg LLP
Bob Amicone
Attorney at Office Depot, Inc.
Caroline Mankey
Attorney at Cypress LLP
Casey Flaherty
Consultant
Cecil Lynn
Attorney at eBay Inc.
Charlotte Harris
Attorney at Hess Corporation
Dan Christensen
Attorney at Intel Corporation
Daniel Katz
Professor at Michigan State University
Danny Richardson
Attorney at Richardson Law Firm
David D. Lewis
Consultant at David D. Lewis Consulting
Dominic Lanza
Attorney at U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona
Dr. Tony Salvador
Senior Principal Engineer at Intel Corporation
Dr. Salvador directs research in the Experience Insights Lab within Intel Corporation, focusing on identifying new, strategic opportunities for technology based on an understanding of fluctuating, global socio-cultural values.
Edward Jacobs
Attorney at BakerHostetler LLP
Erich Cress
Attorney at California State Lands Commission
Erich Cress is an attorney at the California State Lands Commission.
Gail-Joon Ahn
Professor at Arizona State University
George Socha
Founder at Socha Consulting LLC
George Socha is the founder of Socha Consulting LLC and a recognized expert in electronic discovery.
Gordon D. Cruse
Attorney at Gordon Cruse Law
Hon. Craig B. Shaffer
U.S. Magistrate Judge at District of Colorado
Judge Shaffer is a member of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules and has been an adjunct faculty member at the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law.
Hon. John M. Facciola (ret.)
U.S. Magistrate Judge (ret.) at District of Columbia
Judge Facciola is a member of the Sedona Conference Advisory Board and the Georgetown Advanced E-Discovery Institute Advisory Board.
Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin (ret.)
U.S. District Judge at Southern District of New York
Judge Scheindlin is known for her expertise in mass torts, electronic discovery, and complex litigation.
James Hennenhoefer
Attorney at James A. Hennenhoefer APC
James Shook
Attorney at EMC Corporation
Jamie Brown
Director at UBS Warburg
Jamie Brown is a director at UBS Warburg.
Jennifer Swanton
Attorney at Medtronic
Jim Donahue
Attorney at Hanzo Archives
Joel Henry
Professor at University of Montana
John Tredennick
CEO at Catalyst Repository Systems
Joy A. Woller
eDiscovery Counsel at Lewis Roca Rothgerber
Joy Woller is a Conference Co-Chair and eDiscovery Counsel at Lewis Roca Rothgerber.
Kelly Griffith
Attorney at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Kelly Twigger
Attorney at ESI Attorneys LLC
Kevin Day
Attorney at Teris
Lorrie Luellig
Attorney at Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite
Mark A. MacFarlane
Attorney at Apollo Education Group Inc.
Mark S. Sidoti
Director, Business & Commercial Litigation & Co-Chair, E-Discovery Task Force at Gibbons
Mark Sidoti draws on his more than 30 years of litigation experience to help his clients assess and surmount a wide range of business challenges that require savvy negotiation and, at times, aggressive litigation.
Maura R. Grossman
Attorney at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Maureen O’Neill
Attorney at DiscoverReady
Meredith Dugan
Attorney at Southwest Airlines
Michael Burg
Attorney at DISH Network LLC
Michael R. Arkfeld
Founding Director at ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Program
Michael Arkfeld is an author, speaker, litigator, and consultant specializing in electronic discovery and digital evidence.
Monica Bay
Fellow at CodeX: Stanford Center for Legal Informatics
Nick Piscopo
Attorney at Apollo Education Group Inc.
Niloy Ray
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson
Niloy Ray litigates critical eDiscovery and electronic evidence issues nationwide, in class/collective actions, trade-secret matters, and all other forms of employment litigation.
Richard Saldivar
Attorney at Teris
Robert E. Singleton
Director of eDiscovery and Data Management at Squire Patton Boggs
Robert Singleton concentrates his practice on electronic discovery and related issues.
Scott A. Kane
Attorney at Squire Patton Boggs
Sean Broderick
Attorney at Office of Defender Services
Seth Blackmon
Attorney at California State Lands Commission
Seth Blackmon is an attorney at the California State Lands Commission.
Shawn Cheadle
Attorney at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co.
Stephanie Sodorff
Attorney at Lewis Roca Rothgerber
Tessa K. Jacob
Partner at Husch Blackwell
Tessa Jacob is a partner at Husch Blackwell and a featured speaker at the conference.
Tom Morrissey
Senior Director, Legal Ops & eDiscovery at Purdue Pharma LP
Tom Morrissey is responsible for the development and implementation of technology in support of the Office of the General Counsel, Compliance, and Corporate Security at Purdue Pharma LP.
Tom O’Connor
Director at Advanced Discovery
Tony Salvador
Senior Principal Engineer at Intel Corporation
Dr. Salvador directs research in the Experience Insights Lab at Intel, focusing on identifying new, strategic opportunities for technology based on global socio-cultural values.
Wendy Zerr-Jackson
Attorney at Banner Health
William Kellermann
Attorney at Kellermann Law Offices
William P. Butterfield
Attorney at Hausfeld
Event Details
- Date
- March 11-13, 2015
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Tempe, United States
- Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
- Audience
- Legal professionals, technologists, and academics interested in eDiscovery and digital evidence.