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Thursday’s ILTA Sessions – eDiscovery Trends

As noted the last three days, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2013 is happening this week and eDiscoveryDaily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show.  Today is your last chance(!) to check out the show if you’re in the Las Vegas area with a number of sessions available and over 180(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services.  Here are today’s sessions in the main conference tracks related to litigation support and eDiscovery.

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM:

Discovery Solutions Part 1: The Selection Process

Description: When faced with choosing a new discovery solution, whether internal or outsourced, firms must undertake common tasks and develop goals for the selection process. In part one of this two-part series, hear different perspectives on identifying, researching, evaluating and selecting tools that fit varying workflows and needs. Panelists will discuss their journeys, including development of business requirements, evaluation processes and final installation models.

Speakers are: Mary Pat Poteet – Project Leadership Associates, Inc.; Stephen Dooley – Sullivan & Cromwell LLP; Brett Burney – Burney Consultants; Danny Thankachan – Thompson & Knight, L.L.P.

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM:

Discovery Solutions Part 2: Implementation and Lessons Learned

Description: In part two of this series about discovery solutions, panelists will discuss the implementation of their discovery solutions, including the models/workflows and software their firms selected. You will also hear “lessons learned” analyses of the projects, which will include challenges identified and other considerations that can improve processes and add value to future business or technology projects.

Speakers are: Mary Pat Poteet – Project Leadership Associates, Inc.; Stephen Dooley – Sullivan & Cromwell LLP; Brett Burney – Burney Consultants; Danny Thankachan – Thompson & Knight, L.L.P.

For a complete listing of all sessions at the conference, click here.

So, what do you think?  Have you attended ILTA this year?  If so, how did you like the conference?  Please share any comments you might have or if you’d like to know more about a particular topic.

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