Litigation Partner Judy Selby, head of Baker Hostetler’s E-Discovery and Technology Practice Group and leader of the firm’s Discovery Management Team, and Thomas Long will present at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), Columbus Chapter conference, sponsored by Baker Hostetler.
The November 10 conference at Nationwide Insurance Company in Columbus will focus on ethics and professionalism issues faced by corporate counsel when dealing with electronically stored information (ESI), complex discovery, internal investigations and document retention.
Selby, along with Litigation Support Manager James Bekier, will present, “E-Discovery: Ethical Issues at Play,” which will discuss a lawyer’s professional and ethical obligations, which have direct bearing in the conduct of e-discovery, and will also cover obligations in the collection and preservation process; obligations in the document review and production process; the preservation of confidential information; and the sanctions for spoliation.
Long, along with The Honorable Peggy L. Bryant, Judge, Tenth District Court of Appeals, and Jessica L. Mayer, vice president-managing counsel of Cardinal Health, will discuss professionalism considerations regarding discovery, document retention and data systems, focusing on the continuing need for professionalism in today’s environment of electronic information with a special emphasis on the role of corporate counsel.
If you’re interested in attending the conference, please contact Shannon Morgan.