Three-Part Civil Legal Skills Series - Part 2: Giving Your Case a Boost: The How-To of E-Discovery

The San Diego Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) hosted the second installment of its Civil Legal Skills Series, titled "Giving Your Case a Boost: The How-To of E-Discovery," on June 29, 2022. This event aimed to enhance legal practitioners' understanding and application of electronic discovery processes in civil litigation.

The panel featured esteemed experts: Professor Ruth Hauswirth, Special Counsel at Cooley LLP; Timothy G. Blood, Managing Partner at Blood Hurst & O'Reardon LLP; and Lea Malani Bays, Partner at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP. The discussion was moderated by the Honorable Mitchell D. Dembin. Together, they provided valuable insights into E-Discovery best practices, strategic approaches, and common pitfalls to avoid, emphasizing that E-Discovery is essentially traditional discovery augmented by technology.

Attendees had the opportunity to engage with the panelists, gaining practical tips and strategies to effectively manage electronic evidence. The event also offered networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with peers and industry leaders in the field of E-Discovery.

This session was particularly beneficial for attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals involved in civil litigation who seek to enhance their proficiency in managing electronic evidence. By attending, participants could stay abreast of evolving E-Discovery practices and ensure compliance with current legal standards.