Delaware State Bar Association Seminar: Current and Future Trends in eDiscovery

The Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is hosting a seminar titled "Current and Future Trends in eDiscovery" on June 24, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:15 PM. This event will take place at Wilmington University’s Brandywine Campus in Wilmington, Delaware. The seminar is designed to provide legal professionals with insights into the evolving landscape of electronic discovery.

The program will cover key topics such as court expectations for data preservation, the use of Technology Assisted Review in document production, and the role of artificial intelligence in determining appropriate means of preservation and production. Additionally, the seminar will explore the adoption of cloud-based platforms for eDiscovery, focusing on early data assessment, data variety, and streamlined workflows. Discussions will also address data privacy and security measures necessary to protect sensitive information in the context of increasing AI and cloud solution usage.

The seminar will be moderated by Richard Herrmann, Esq., and I. Connor Bifferato, Esq., and will feature a distinguished panel including The Honorable Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery, Kevin Brady, Esq., eDiscovery Counsel for 3M Co, Ryan Newell, Esq., of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Ian McCauley, Esq., of Bayard PA, Joseph Leonard, Esq., of Morris James LLP, and Tara Emory, Esq., of Covington & Burling LLP. Attendees will have opportunities to engage with these experts and network with peers during the event.

This seminar is ideal for attorneys, legal professionals, and eDiscovery specialists seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and best practices in electronic discovery. Participants will gain valuable knowledge to enhance their practice and ensure compliance with current and future eDiscovery standards.