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Title:  The Role of the Legal Hold

Description:  This session will introduce the case hypothetical for the day and discuss the role of the legal hold in the various stages of litigation (pleadings, discovery, hearings, trial, motions).  We’ll   go in depth into how and what matters in negotiating about e-discovery at the outset of a matter, why it saves time and money to do so, and then discuss how to defend the company’s process for implementing and managing legal holds and data following notice of a lawsuit.

Title: Mock Rule 26 Conference 

Program Description:  Counsel for the parties will meet at the outset of the litigation to discuss the issues of preserving, collecting and producing ESI for both sides in the litigation.

Title: Mock depositions of Records Manager and IT professional

Program Description:  Mock depositions of corporate representatives from IT and records management; Need witnesses from membership; need to provide them facts for them to learn for deposition.

Title: Mock Hearing on E-discovery Dispute

Program Description:  Lawyers for both sides will present arguments on a motion to compel the production of ESI to a sitting judge who will then rule on the motion.

Title: Takeaways from Mock Proceedings – What Steps Do I Take Now in my Organization

Program Description:  Now that you understand the process and how the implementation and management of a legal hold affects litigation, we will discuss what can you do in your organization to prevent the type of dispute demonstrated today.