Ethics and Electronic Discovery 2024

  • OnDemand seminar
  • Evidence and Discovery Law
Ethics and Electronic Discovery 2024

E-discovery ethics essentials

As a lawyer, you know that you have an ethical duty to preserve and disclose any information that may be relevant to a lawsuit, including electronic communications. Electronic discovery (e-discovery) can present unique ethical challenges due to the complex nature of electronic data. Local data, social media, and other electronic forms of communication can be difficult to collect and preserve, and therefore require careful consideration. By understanding these challenges, lawyers can avoid or mitigate ethical problems, reduce the risk of data loss, and steer clear of sanctions.

Ethics and Electronic Discovery will help you navigate ethical challenges involving preservation, production, and confidentiality.

Product details

Schedule

8:30 am
Competence Requirements for Electronically Stored Information

Timothy D. Edwards

  • Attorney ethical obligations for compliance with the Rules
  • Attorney obligations for future litigation
  • Preservation obligations
  • Confidentiality issues
  • Ethics in litigation
  • Proportionality
10:10 am
Break
10:25 am
The Admissibility of Electronically Stored Information

Robert J. Kasieta

  • Wisconsin Rules of Evidence
  • Federal Rules of Evidence
11:15 am
Discovery Strategies and New Developments in Electronically Stored Information

Timothy D. Edwards

    • Maximizing the Meet and Confer process.
    • Proportionality and Sanctions: Update
    • Formulating a Discovery Plan
12:05 pm
Program Concludes

Faculty

Timothy D. Edwards
Edwards ESI, LLC · Madison
Robert J. Kasieta
Kasieta Legal Group LLC · Madison

  • Receive a clear understanding of your ethical duties regarding ESI
  • Understand competence requirements for ESI
  • Know your preservation obligations when it comes e-discovery
  • Hear best practices for dealing with confidentiality and privilege issues
  • Learn about new developments in ESI and e-discovery
  • Litigators
  • In-house counsel
  • General practitioners

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