The 13th Annual Sedona Conference Institute Program on eDiscovery
The 13th Annual Sedona Conference Institute Program on eDiscovery, organized by The Sedona Conference, focuses on the intersection of eDiscovery with privacy, confidentiality, and privilege in civil litigation. This event aims to provide practical training for legal professionals, emphasizing the importance of protecting sensitive information in the digital age.
Key topics include litigating under stringent privacy and data security regulations, Rule 45 discovery, social media discovery, handling smaller cases and state court litigation, safeguarding privilege and confidentiality, utilizing technological tools for compliance, law firm data security, and trial practice issues. The program also features a Judicial Roundtable offering insights from the bench and practical guidance for the bar.
The event is designed for attorneys, legal support personnel, and others involved in eDiscovery and data protection. Attendees will benefit from in-depth discussions, expert-led sessions, and networking opportunities, enhancing their understanding and skills in managing electronic discovery while upholding privacy and confidentiality standards.
Speakers(24)
Andrea L. D'Ambra
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, focusing on data privacy, eDiscovery, and information governance.
Corey Lee
Partner at Jones Day
Partner at Jones Day, specializing in complex litigation and eDiscovery.
Corey M. Dennis
Senior Counsel at Sanofi
Senior Counsel at Sanofi, specializing in legal matters related to pharmaceuticals and healthcare.
Eric J. Schwarz
Retired
Retired legal professional with extensive experience in eDiscovery and complex litigation.
Geoffrey A. Vance
Partner at Perkins Coie LLP
Partner at Perkins Coie LLP, specializing in complex litigation and eDiscovery.
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (ret.)
Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge at DLA Piper
Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge and current Senior Counsel at DLA Piper, specializing in eDiscovery and complex litigation.
Hon. J. Michelle Childs
U.S. District Judge at U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
U.S. District Judge for the District of South Carolina, presiding over federal cases with a focus on civil litigation.
Hon. Leda Dunn Wettre
U.S. Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
U.S. Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey, presiding over federal cases with a focus on civil litigation.
Hon. Lisa Margaret Smith
U.S. Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of New York, overseeing federal cases with a focus on civil litigation.
Hon. Thomas I. Vanaskie (ret.)
Retired U.S. Circuit Judge at Stevens & Lee
Retired U.S. Circuit Judge and current Counsel at Stevens & Lee, focusing on appellate litigation.
Jamie Brown
Director of eDiscovery Strategy at Lighthouse
Director of eDiscovery Strategy at Lighthouse, providing expertise in eDiscovery processes and technologies.
Jonathan Redgrave
Partner at Redgrave LLP
Partner at Redgrave LLP, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance.
Kenneth J. Withers
Deputy Executive Director at The Sedona Conference
Deputy Executive Director of The Sedona Conference, leading initiatives on eDiscovery and information governance.
Kimberly J. Duplechain
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C., focusing on labor and employment law.
Mark S. Hegedus
Attorney at Federal Trade Commission
Attorney at the Federal Trade Commission, focusing on consumer protection and antitrust matters.
Martin T. Tully
Partner at Redgrave LLP
Partner at Redgrave LLP, specializing in eDiscovery and information law.
Matthew F. Knouff
Director of Global eDiscovery Operations at Consilio
Director of Global eDiscovery Operations at Consilio, overseeing eDiscovery services worldwide.
Matthew Prewitt
Partner at ArentFox Schiff LLP
Partner at ArentFox Schiff LLP, focusing on trade secrets and restrictive covenants.
Meghan A. Podolny
Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Meghan Landrum
Legal Counsel at Apple
Legal Counsel at Apple, focusing on data privacy and compliance.
Peter Pepiton
Partner at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Partner at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, focusing on commercial litigation and eDiscovery.
Phil Favro
Managing Member at Favro Law PLLC
Managing Member of Favro Law PLLC, providing legal counsel on eDiscovery and information governance.
Robert D. Keeling III
Partner at Redgrave LLP
Partner at Redgrave LLP, specializing in eDiscovery and information law.
Ronald J. Hedges
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC, offering consulting services on eDiscovery and complex litigation.
Event Details
- Date
- February 20-21, 2025
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States
- The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge
- Audience
- Attorneys, legal support personnel, and others involved in eDiscovery and data protection.