EDRM Webinar: Using Generative AI to Transform Investigations and Ediscovery Workflow
The EDRM Webinar: Using Generative AI to Transform Investigations and Ediscovery Workflow is an educational session organized by the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM). This webinar focuses on the integration of generative AI technologies into legal investigations and ediscovery processes, aiming to enhance efficiency and accuracy in handling large volumes of data.
Key topics covered include the application of large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Claude 2 in discovery workflows, demonstrating how these technologies can streamline tasks such as document review, data analysis, and information retrieval. The session also addresses the benefits of incorporating AI to reduce time and costs associated with traditional methods.
The webinar features presentations by leading experts in the field, including John Tredennick, CEO and founder of Merlin Search Technologies, and Dr. William Webber, Chief Data Scientist at Merlin Search Technologies. Their combined expertise offers valuable insights into the practical implementation of AI in legal settings.
This event is particularly beneficial for legal professionals, including litigators, in-house counsel, and ediscovery specialists, who are interested in leveraging AI to improve their investigative and discovery workflows. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how generative AI can be applied to transform traditional legal processes.
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Dr. William Webber
Chief Data Scientist at Merlin Search Technologies
Dr. William Webber is the Chief Data Scientist of Merlin Search Technologies. He completed his PhD in Measurement in Information Retrieval Evaluation at the University of Melbourne under Professors Alistair Moffat and Justin Zobel, and his post-doctoral research at the E-Discovery Lab of the University of Maryland under Professor Doug Oard. With over 30 peer-reviewed scientific publications in the areas of information retrieval, statistical evaluation, and machine learning, he is a world expert in AI and statistical measurement for information retrieval and ediscovery. He has almost a decade of industry experience as a consulting data scientist to ediscovery software vendors, service providers, and law firms.
John Tredennick
CEO and Founder at Merlin Search Technologies
John Tredennick is the CEO and founder of Merlin Search Technologies, a software company leveraging generative AI and cloud technologies to make investigation and discovery workflows faster, easier, and less expensive. Prior to founding Merlin, Tredennick had a distinguished career as a trial lawyer and litigation partner at a national law firm. With his expertise in legal technology, he founded Catalyst in 2000, an international ediscovery technology company that was acquired in 2019 by a large public company. Tredennick regularly speaks and writes on legal technology and AI topics, and has authored eight books and dozens of articles. He has also served as Chair of the ABA’s Law Practice Management Section.
Event Details
- Date
- September 9, 2023
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including litigators, in-house counsel, and ediscovery specialists.