EDRM to Offer 2018 Preview of E-Discovery Initiatives

USA/Canada News

29
Jan
2018

Editor

Duke Law EDRM, the leading standards organization for the e-discovery market, announced today that EDRM will conduct information sessions on current e-discovery initiatives and a preview of plans for 2018.  Sessions will be held on January 30th and 31st, 2018 at the DaVinci Office Suites, 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York. 

“We’ve had a very productive period since EDRM joined the Duke community over a year ago,” said Jim Waldron, executive director of EDRM. “Our team is looking forward to meeting the members, sponsors and partners who contribute their time, expertise and support to advance e-discovery.” John Rabiej, director of the Center for Judicial Studies at Duke University, and EDRM co-founder George Socha will join Waldron at the information sessions.  Information and RSVP are available on the EDRM website.

Session Topics

• Meet the leaders of EDRM, now part of Duke Law School’s Center for Judicial Studies
• Overview of priority projects:
• Technology Assisted Review (TAR)
• GDPR
• Discovery proportionality
• Plans for 2018:
• Annual workshop at Duke Law School
• EDRM model update
• Information governance
• A major education initiative with the E-Discovery Institute
• Opportunities for legal and e-discovery professionals to participate in EDRM

Who should attend?

• E-discovery and information governance practitioners and experts who want to share their expertise and network with others
• Attorneys and litigation support professionals who want to stay abreast of e-discovery
• Business development and marketing professionals who want to build closer connections within the e-discovery industry

Interested participants can find detailed information and directions, and schedule a meeting in advance on the EDRM website.