2015 FRCP Amendments: eDiscovery Implications
by Seventh Circuit Council on eDiscovery and Digital Information
The "2015 FRCP Amendments: eDiscovery Implications" event is a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminar organized by the Seventh Circuit Council on eDiscovery and Digital Information. This seminar focuses on the significant amendments made to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) in 2015 and their impact on electronic discovery practices.
Key topics covered in the seminar include an in-depth analysis of the 2015 FRCP amendments, particularly changes to Rule 37(e) concerning the preservation and loss of electronically stored information (ESI). The panelists discuss the implications of these amendments for legal practitioners, offering insights into compliance strategies and best practices for managing ESI in litigation.
The event features a distinguished panel of experts, including Hon. Sheila Finnegan, Hon. Nan R. Nolan (Ret.), Hon. Craig B. Shaffer, Hon. Amy J. St. Eve, and Maura Grossman. Their collective expertise provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the amendments and practical guidance on navigating the evolving landscape of eDiscovery.
This seminar is designed for legal professionals involved in litigation, including attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support specialists. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on the latest developments in eDiscovery, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle ESI-related challenges in their practice.
Speakers(5)
Hon. Amy J. St. Eve
District Judge at United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
District Judge Amy J. St. Eve serves on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, handling a diverse docket including high-profile civil and criminal cases.
Hon. Craig B. Shaffer
Magistrate Judge at United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer serves on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, with extensive experience in managing complex civil litigation and electronic discovery issues.
Hon. Nan R. Nolan (ret.)
Retired Magistrate Judge at United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Retired Magistrate Judge Nan R. Nolan served on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, where she was known for her expertise in electronic discovery and complex litigation.
Hon. Sheila Finnegan
Magistrate Judge at United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Magistrate Judge Sheila Finnegan serves on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, presiding over a wide range of civil and criminal matters.
Maura R. Grossman
Research Professor at University of Waterloo
Maura Grossman is a Research Professor at the University of Waterloo, renowned for her pioneering work in technology-assisted review and electronic discovery.
Event Details
- Date
- October 14, 2015
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
- Audience
- Legal professionals involved in litigation, including attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support specialists.