The 14th Annual Sedona Conference Institute focused on eDiscovery, data privacy, and security, organized by The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit institute dedicated to advancing law and policy in areas such as antitrust, complex litigation, intellectual property rights, and data security and privacy law. The event took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 5-6, 2020.
Key topics addressed included the impact of data security and privacy concerns on civil discovery, the global reach of data protection laws, the evolution of corporate information governance programs, advancements in legal technology for data security and privacy, protection of privileges and client confidences in civil litigation, data collection from non-traditional sources while safeguarding privacy, the need for diversity in eDiscovery and information governance teams, and constitutional issues related to electronically stored information in criminal cases.
The conference featured a distinguished faculty comprising judges, legal practitioners, and industry experts who led in-depth discussions on these subjects. Attendees had opportunities for networking during scheduled receptions and breaks, fostering professional connections and collaborative dialogue.
Legal professionals involved in eDiscovery, data privacy, cybersecurity, and related fields would find this conference particularly beneficial for staying informed about current challenges and developments, as well as for engaging with peers and experts to share insights and best practices.
Speakers(31)
Amy E. Sellars
Assistant General Counsel at Gunster
Amy E. Sellars is Assistant General Counsel at Gunster, focusing on information governance and e-discovery.
Andrea L. D’Ambra
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Andrea L. D'Ambra is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, focusing on data privacy and e-discovery.
Billee Elliott McAuliffe
Member at Lewis Rice LLC
Billee Elliott McAuliffe is a member at Lewis Rice LLC, specializing in data privacy and cybersecurity law.
Brian Kint
Counsel at McKinsey and Company
Brian Kint serves as counsel at McKinsey and Company, advising on data privacy and security matters.
Carrie S. Parikh
Chief Privacy Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Carrie S. Parikh is the Chief Privacy Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, managing privacy and data protection programs.
Charles N. Insler
Partner at HeplerBroom LLC
Charles N. Insler is a partner at HeplerBroom LLC, with expertise in complex commercial litigation.
Cheryl Strom
Senior Counsel at McDonald's Corporation
Cheryl Strom is Senior Counsel at McDonald's Corporation, focusing on information governance and e-discovery.
Daniel K. Gelb
Partner at Gelb & Gelb LLP
Daniel K. Gelb is a partner at Gelb & Gelb LLP, specializing in white-collar criminal defense and civil litigation.
Daryl Osuch
Executive Director at Ernst & Young LLP
Daryl Osuch is an Executive Director at Ernst & Young LLP, specializing in forensic and integrity services.
David Goodis
Partner at INQ Law
David Goodis is a partner at INQ Law, focusing on privacy, data protection, and access to information law.
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (Ret.)
Senior Counsel at DLA Piper
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (ret.) is Senior Counsel at DLA Piper, providing expertise in e-discovery and litigation strategy.
Hon. Audrey G. Fleissig
District Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Hon. Audrey G. Fleissig is a District Judge for the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri.
Hon. Michael L. Robinson
Special Superior Court Judge at North Carolina Business Court
Hon. Michael L. Robinson serves as a Special Superior Court Judge for the North Carolina Business Court.
Hon. Noelle C. Collins
Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Hon. Noelle C. Collins serves as a Magistrate Judge for the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri.
Hon. Willie J. Epps Jr.
Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Hon. Willie J. Epps Jr. serves as a Magistrate Judge for the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Missouri.
Irene Fiorentinos
Partner at Jones Day
Irene Fiorentinos is a partner at Jones Day, specializing in antitrust and competition law.
Jen Coleman
Partner at Spencer Fane
Jen Coleman is a partner at Spencer Fane, focusing on data privacy and cybersecurity law.
John J. Pappas Jr.
Senior Vice President at UnitedLex
John J. Pappas Jr. is Senior Vice President at UnitedLex, leading initiatives in legal operations and technology.
Julian Ackert
Managing Director at iDiscovery Solutions
Julian Ackert is the Managing Director at iDiscovery Solutions, providing expertise in digital forensics and e-discovery.
Kelly Cullen
Managing Director at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Kelly Cullen is a Managing Director at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, specializing in e-discovery and litigation support.
Kenneth J. Withers
Deputy Executive Director at The Sedona Conference
Kenneth J. Withers is the Deputy Executive Director of The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit research and educational institute dedicated to the advanced study of law and policy.
Kimberly J. Duplechain
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Kimberly J. Duplechain is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C., focusing on employment and labor law.
Nathan Judish
Senior Counsel at U.S. Department of Justice
Nathan Judish is Senior Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, focusing on cybercrime and intellectual property issues.
Patrick Butts
Senior Vice President at Hilltop Securities Inc.
Patrick Butts is Senior Vice President at Hilltop Securities Inc., overseeing compliance and regulatory matters.
Rebekah Bailey
Partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP
Rebekah Bailey is a partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP, specializing in employment law and class action litigation.
Robb Snow
Vice President at Prevail Legal, Inc.
Robb Snow is Vice President at Prevail Legal, Inc., specializing in legal technology solutions.
Robert D. Keeling III
Partner at Redgrave LLP
Robert D. Keeling III is a partner at Redgrave LLP, focusing on e-discovery and information governance.
Ronald J. Hedges
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC
Ronald J. Hedges is the principal of Ronald J. Hedges LLC, providing consulting and expert witness services in e-discovery and information governance.
Tara S. Emory
Managing Director at Aligned Discovery PLLC
Tara S. Emory is the Managing Director at Aligned Discovery PLLC, providing consulting services in e-discovery and information governance.
Tom C. Gricks III
Managing Director at OpenText
Tom C. Gricks III is a Managing Director at OpenText, specializing in technology-assisted review and e-discovery.
Victor J. Domen Jr.
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Victor J. Domen Jr. is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, specializing in data protection and privacy law.
Event Details
- Date
- March 5-6, 2020
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 St. Louis, United States
- Four Seasons Hotel
- Pricing
- $945 - $1,395
- Audience
- Legal professionals involved in eDiscovery, data privacy, cybersecurity, and related fields.
Previous Editions
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2012
April 15-17, 2012·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2011
April 15-17, 2011·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2010
April 15-17, 2010·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2009
April 15-17, 2009·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2008
April 15-17, 2008·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2007
April 15-17, 2007·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2006
April 15-17, 2006·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2005
April 15-17, 2005·Sedona