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ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery, Law and Technology Conference 2019

by Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and Arkfeld & Associates, LLC

The ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference is an annual event co-hosted by the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and Arkfeld & Associates, LLC. The 2019 conference, held from March 6 to 8 at the Beus Center for Law and Society in Phoenix, Arizona, marked its eighth iteration, bringing together legal professionals, technologists, and scholars to explore the evolving landscape of eDiscovery and digital evidence.

The 2019 conference featured a comprehensive agenda covering a wide array of topics pertinent to the digital age's legal challenges. Key sessions included discussions on the role of artificial intelligence in legal processes, strategies for managing electronically stored information, and the latest developments in information governance and data analytics. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with experts on subjects such as predictive coding, legal hold analysis, and the admissibility of digital evidence in court proceedings.

In addition to the educational sessions, the conference provided ample networking opportunities, including receptions and panel discussions with leading jurists and practitioners. Notable speakers for the 2019 event included Maura R. Grossman, a research professor at the University of Waterloo, and Shawnna Hoffman-Childress, Global Co-Leader of the IBM Cognitive Legal Practice. Their insights offered attendees a deeper understanding of the intersection between law and emerging technologies.

This conference is designed for legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and legal technologists, who seek to stay abreast of the rapidly changing digital landscape affecting the practice of law. By attending, participants gain valuable knowledge and practical skills to navigate the complexities of eDiscovery and digital evidence, ensuring they remain effective and informed in their respective roles.

Speakers(8)

Hon. Dominic Lanza

U.S. District Judge at District of Arizona

Judge Dominic Lanza serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.

Hon. Peter B. Swann

Judge at Arizona Court of Appeals Division One

Judge Peter B. Swann serves on the Arizona Court of Appeals Division One.

Hon. Xavier Rodriguez

U.S. District Judge at Western District of Texas

Judge Xavier Rodriguez serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. He is a frequent speaker on legal topics and has authored numerous articles on employment law, discovery, and arbitration issues.

Joy Allen Woller

Partner, eDiscovery Counsel at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP

Joy Woller is a Partner and eDiscovery Counsel at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, assisting the firm's Litigation Practice Group with complex electronic discovery issues.

Maura R. Grossman, J.D., Ph.D.

Research Professor and Director of Women in Computer Science at University of Waterloo

Maura Grossman is a Research Professor and Director of Women in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, and Principal at Maura Grossman Law. She is renowned for her work on technology-assisted review in eDiscovery.

Michael Arkfeld

Owner at Arkfeld & Associates, LLC

Michael Arkfeld is an attorney, author, and educator specializing in electronic discovery and digital evidence. He provides education, training, and research on legal concepts and technological issues related to eDiscovery.

Robert E. Singleton

Director of eDiscovery and Data Management at Squire Patton Boggs

Robert Singleton is the Director of eDiscovery and Data Management at Squire Patton Boggs, focusing on electronic discovery and related issues.

Shawnna Hoffman-Childress

Global Co-Leader of the IBM Cognitive Legal Practice at IBM

Shawnna Hoffman-Childress serves as the Global Co-Leader of the IBM Cognitive Legal Practice. She co-authored 'eDiscovery Plain & Simple' and co-founded Women in eDiscovery and Diversity in Blockchain.

Event Details

Date
March 13-15, 2019
3 days
Location
🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States
Beus Center for Law and Society
Pricing
$549 early bird
Audience
Legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and legal technologists.
CLE Credits
Up to 15 hours, including three ethics credits.

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