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Legal Data Intelligence: Turning Your Discovery Skills into a Strategic Asset

by ACEDs Philadelphia Chapter

The event "Legal Data Intelligence: Turning Your Discovery Skills into a Strategic Asset" was organized by the ACEDs Philadelphia Chapter and featured founding members of the Legal Data Intelligence (LDI) project. The session aimed to help discovery professionals expand their data-oriented skills and technical competencies beyond traditional discovery boundaries.

Key topics included a case study presented by Ashley Christakis, who oversaw a complex divestiture involving a major healthcare company. The discussion also emphasized the impact of AI on discovery roles and the importance of adopting a curiosity mindset towards AI technologies.

The event provided practical insights into managing large-scale data challenges and highlighted the strategic value of discovery skills in broader legal contexts. It was particularly beneficial for legal professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in data management for strategic advantage.

Speakers(4)

Ashley Christakis

Senior Manager, eDiscovery & Legal Ops at CrowdStrike

Ashley Christakis is a founding member of the Legal Data Intelligence project and serves as Senior Manager of eDiscovery and Legal Operations at CrowdStrike. She has extensive experience in managing complex legal data challenges, including overseeing large-scale divestitures involving massive data volumes.

Chris Orrin

eDiscovery Counsel at Klehr Harrison

Chris Orrin is eDiscovery Counsel at Klehr Harrison and served as the moderator for the 'Legal Data Intelligence: Turning Your Discovery Skills into a Strategic Asset' session. He specializes in eDiscovery processes and legal data management strategies.

Scott Milner

Partner and Global Practice Group Leader of eData Practice Group at Morgan Lewis

Scott Milner is a founding member of the Legal Data Intelligence project and a Partner at Morgan Lewis, where he leads the eData Practice Group globally. He specializes in leveraging AI and advanced technologies to enhance legal data management and discovery processes.

Vince Catanzaro

Senior Counsel at FedEx

Vince Catanzaro serves as Senior Counsel at FedEx and is recognized for his expertise in legal data management and discovery. He has a background in handling complex data challenges and integrating technology into legal workflows.

Event Details

Date
December 17, 2024
Location
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States
Audience
Legal professionals, eDiscovery specialists, data management experts

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