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Minnesota CLE is proud to present the E-Discovery Deskbook Webcast Series. This series, together with the E-Discovery Deskbook, is a resource for everyone from newly-minted attorneys, solo practitioners, and in-house professionals, to experienced lawyers dealing with the complex issues in large-scale cases and high volume e-discovery as well as the judges and arbitrators who face new questions regarding electronic evidence every day. Join us for this valuable series and you will receive complimentary electronic access to the deskbook while hearing directly from the authors of selected chapters.
ADDED BENEFIT: All those who register for this series will receive a 1-year subscription to the LinkedLaw edition of Minnesota CLE’s E-Discovery Deskbook.Times listed are Central Time.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
E-Discovery: New Rules and Evolving Standards
This presentation focuses on the Minnesota and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure related to e-discovery and examines the evolving standards as they apply to Minnesota practitioners in both state and federal courts.
– Brendan M. Kenny; Blackwell Burke P.A.
– Eric P. Mandel; Driven, Inc.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
E-Discovery: Authentication and Admissibility of Electronic Evidence
Just like “traditional” evidence, Minnesota practitioners must show that the proffered electronically stored information (ESI) meets Minnesota’s evidentiary standards in order to introduce it in summary judgment or trial. By examining the most recent case law in Minnesota and around the country, this presentation provides lawyers with an up-to-date, comprehensive, and practical guide regarding the authentication and admissibility of ESI at trial.
– Mary T. Novacheck; Bowman and Brooke LLP
– Skip Durocher; Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
E-Discovery: Professionalism and Ethics
The Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct clearly apply to the process of e-discovery, not only insofar as integrity, honesty and civility are concerned, but also in terms of competence. Join Minnesota CLE’s E-Discovery Deskbook editor and author John Degnan and author Mary Novacheck for a discussion of the specific parameters of a lawyer’s professional and ethical duties in the e-discovery process. Topics include:
– John M. Degnan; Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
– Mary T. Novacheck; Bowman and Brooke LLP
Friday, May 22, 2020
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
E-Discovery: A View From the Bench
E-Discovery Deskbook author Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer is joined by the Honorable Laurie Miller to discuss the role of proportionality in reducing the cost of civil litigation and elaborate on the court’s expectations of the parties and their counsel with regard to electronic discovery.
– Honorable Hildy Bowbeer; U.S. District Court – District of Minnesota
– Honorable Laurie J. Miller; Hennepin County District Court
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
E-Discovery: Leveraging Technology and eDiscovery Platforms in Your Practice
This panel presentation will provide an overview of the latest trends in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology assisted review (TAR), including an explanation of how new tools, such as Continuous Active Learning (CAL), differ from prior TAR processes. The panelists will dive further into a discussion of how to successfully incorporate AI and TAR into managed document review workflows, including project set up, how to determine when a project is complete, and the use of the AI and TAR for non-litigation related matters.
– Andrew M. Hansell; Attorney at Law
– Barbara Klas; Casepoint LLC
– Danielle M. Doocy; Special Counsel - D4
– Heidi J.K. Fessler; Innova Law Group, PLLC (moderator)
Thursday, May 28, 2020
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
E-Discovery: Forensic Experts – When and How to Leverage the Talent
This presentation seeks to educate attorneys on how to effectively use digital forensic evidence for their client’s benefit in a world where technology is increasingly becoming an extension of the client’s life and business. Recently changed requirements relating to the admissibility of digital evidence underscore the importance of retaining digital forensic experts, and this program will discuss those requirements as well as the role that experts play.
– Mark Lanterman; Computer Forensic Services
– John M. Degnan; Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
$275
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This package provides 6.5 total CLE credits. Credits should be reported individually for each webcast attended, not the package as a whole.
Minnesota CLE has applied to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for the standard, ethics, and elimination of bias CLE credits as listed below. Application has been made to the Minnesota State Bar Association for any "specialist" credits and to the Supreme Court ADR Program for any continuing education in ADR credits.
Click titles for credit status and individual event codes.
E-Discovery: New Rules and Evolving Standards
1.5 standard CLE credits
1.5 civil trial specialist credits
E-Discovery: Authentication and Admissibility of Electronic Evidence
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 civil trial specialist credit
E-Discovery: Professionalism and Ethics
1.0 ethics credit
1.0 civil trial specialist credit
E-Discovery: A View From the Bench
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 civil trial specialist credit
E-Discovery: Leveraging Technology and eDiscovery Platforms in Your Practice
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 civil trial specialist credit
E-Discovery: Forensic Experts – When and How to Leverage the Talent
1.0 standard CLE credit
1.0 civil trial specialist credit