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EDRM Detroit Symposium 2023

by EDRM

The EDRM Detroit Symposium, organized by the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), is a premier event dedicated to advancing the field of e-discovery. Held on June 1-2, 2023, at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown in Detroit, Michigan, this symposium brings together professionals from diverse sectors to discuss and shape the future of electronic discovery practices.

The symposium's agenda features a range of sessions covering critical topics in e-discovery. Highlights include a keynote address by Craig Ball, a session on integrating Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT into front office applications by FTI's Jerry Bui, and a panel discussion titled "Judicial Story Telling: eDiscovery Disasters From the Bench," moderated by Hon. James "Jay" C. Francis IV (Ret.). Additionally, the event offers a CLE session called "You Be the Judge," sponsored by Reed Smith, providing attendees with interactive learning opportunities.

Beyond the educational sessions, the symposium offers ample networking opportunities, starting with a cocktail reception on the evening of June 1. Attendees can engage with EDRM Project Trustees and the Global Advisory Council to contribute to ongoing initiatives and discuss the EDRM roadmap for the latter half of 2023. The event also features sponsors showcasing the latest technologies and solutions in the e-discovery market.

This symposium is ideal for legal professionals, technologists, and industry experts seeking to stay abreast of cutting-edge developments in e-discovery. Participants will gain valuable insights, collaborate on key initiatives, and connect with peers to enhance their professional practices.

Speakers(3)

Hon. Christopher P. Yates

Appellate Judge at Michigan Court of Appeals

Hon. Christopher Yates is an Appellate Judge on the Michigan Court of Appeals, known for his work in eDiscovery and electronic evidence.

Hon. Elizabeth A. Stafford

Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan

Hon. Elizabeth Stafford serves as a Magistrate Judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, with a focus on eDiscovery and electronic evidence.

Hon. James Francis IV (ret.)

Retired Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Hon. James Francis IV is a retired Magistrate Judge from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, known for his expertise in eDiscovery and electronic evidence.

Event Details

Date
June 1-2, 2023
2 days
Location
🇺🇸 Detroit, United States
Hollywood Casino at Greektown
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Legal professionals, technologists, and industry experts
CLE Credits
CLE accreditation pending

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