The ACEDS Conference 2014 is an annual event organized by the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), dedicated to advancing the field of electronic discovery. This conference brings together professionals from various sectors, including legal, corporate, and governmental, to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in e-discovery.
Key topics covered at the conference include data preservation, collection, processing, review, and production. Sessions also delve into emerging challenges such as managing big data, ensuring data privacy, and navigating cross-border e-discovery issues. Attendees have the opportunity to participate in workshops and panel discussions led by industry experts, providing practical insights and strategies for effective e-discovery management.
The conference offers numerous networking opportunities, including an expo hall featuring leading e-discovery service providers and technology vendors. Notable speakers from the legal and technology sectors share their expertise, offering attendees valuable perspectives on current and future developments in e-discovery.
This event is ideal for legal professionals, IT specialists, compliance officers, and anyone involved in the e-discovery process. Attending the ACEDS Conference 2014 provides a platform to stay informed about industry advancements, enhance professional skills, and connect with peers and thought leaders in the field.
Speakers(24)
Adam Wright Strayer
Director leading Technology-Assisted Review
Adam Wright Strayer is a director leading Technology-Assisted Review, focusing on advanced eDiscovery methodologies.
Albert J. Buckwalter
Director – Litigation Support Group at Department of Justice – Civil Rights Division
Albert J. Buckwalter serves as the Director of the Litigation Support Group at the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division.
Alex Ponce de Leon
Discovery Counsel at Google, Inc.
Alex Ponce de Leon serves as Discovery Counsel at Google, Inc., managing e-discovery and litigation matters.
Bill Hamilton
Faculty and Executive Director at University of Florida Law, International Center for Automated Information Retrieval
Bill Hamilton is the Faculty and Executive Director at the University of Florida Law's International Center for Automated Information Retrieval.
Bill Millican
Corporate Director of Training and Development at Xact Data Discovery
Bill Millican is the Corporate Director of Training and Development at Xact Data Discovery, focusing on e-discovery education.
Bill Speros
Attorney Consulting in Evidence Management at Speros & Associates, LLC
Bill Speros is an attorney consulting in evidence management at Speros & Associates, LLC, with extensive experience in eDiscovery.
David C. Shonka
Acting General Counsel at Federal Trade Commission
David Shonka served as the Acting General Counsel for the Federal Trade Commission, focusing on privacy and security regulations.
David Cowen
President and Managing Director at The Cowen Group
David Cowen is the President and Managing Director of The Cowen Group, specializing in legal staffing and consulting.
Dean Kuhlmann
Vice President of Business Development at Brainspace
Dean Kuhlmann is the Vice President of Business Development at Brainspace, focusing on analytics and visualizations in eDiscovery.
Eric P. Mandel
Chair and President at Legal Technology Professionals Institute
Eric Mandel is the Chair and President of the Legal Technology Professionals Institute, focusing on legal technology advancements.
Gina Sansone
Manager of Litigation Support at AXINN
Gina Sansone is the Manager of Litigation Support at AXINN, specializing in eDiscovery project management.
Hon. James Francis IV (ret.)
US Magistrate Judge at Southern District of New York
Hon. James C. Francis IV served as a US Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of New York, overseeing federal cases.
Hon. Matthew Sciarrino, Jr.
Judge at New York State Supreme Court – Criminal Term – Kings County
Hon. Matthew Sciarrino, Jr. is a Judge at the New York State Supreme Court's Criminal Term in Kings County.
Hon. Ronald J. Hedges (ret.)
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC
Hon. Ronald J. Hedges is the Principal of Ronald J. Hedges LLC, providing legal consulting services.
Hon. Xavier Rodriguez
US District Judge at US District Court, Western District of Texas
Hon. Xavier Rodriguez is a US District Judge for the Western District of Texas, presiding over federal cases.
Jason D. Wallach
Partner at Blank Rome LLP
Jason D. Wallach is a Partner at Blank Rome LLP, specializing in e-discovery and litigation support.
Jason Velasco
eDiscovery Engineering and Architecture at Deutsche Bank
Jason Velasco works in eDiscovery Engineering and Architecture at Deutsche Bank, addressing challenges in the financial industry's data management.
Laura Hahn
Senior Manager, Enterprise Data Governance at TD Ameritrade
Laura Hahn is the Senior Manager of Enterprise Data Governance at TD Ameritrade, specializing in data quality and stewardship.
Mike Quartararo
Director of Litigation Support Services at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Mike Quartararo is the Director of Litigation Support Services at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, overseeing e-discovery processes.
Rachel See
Lead Technology Counsel at National Labor Relations Board
Rachel See is the Lead Technology Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, specializing in technology and e-discovery.
Ronald J. Hedges
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC
Ronald J. Hedges is the Principal of Ronald J. Hedges LLC, providing expertise in defending and defeating Technology-Assisted Review.
Roy Zur
CEO at Cybint
Roy Zur is the CEO of Cybint, a global cyber education company.
Steven Levy
Author
Steven Levy is the author of 'Legal Project Management: Control Cost, Meet Schedules, Manage Risks and Maintain Sanity', specializing in legal project management.
Tania Mabrey
Founder at Sagacity Technology Consultants LLC
Tania Mabrey is the Founder of Sagacity Technology Consultants LLC, providing technology consulting services.
Event Details
- Date
- April 27-29, 2014
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Hollywood, United States
- Audience
- Legal professionals, IT specialists, compliance officers, and e-discovery practitioners.