Join us for a timely overview of the newest rules & best practices related to e-discovery and get exclusive access to the BBA's new E-Discovery Guide! All attendees will receive an exclusive early electronic download (PDF format) before it becomes available to the legal community at large!
The e-Discovery amendments to the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure take effect January 1, 2014. All litigators will need to know what is expected of them in this new framework, and how to apply the new rules to their and their client’s advantage going forward. After attending this program, attendees will have a keen understanding of the new amendments, how they will affect their practice, and key strategies to use going forward in the new era of e-Discovery in Massachusetts courts.
Attendees will also receive the BBA’s new publication, Discovery of Electronically Stored Information, Principles & Best Practices.
Hear from Judge Frederic Rutberg (Southern Berkshire District Court), Chair, and Nelson Apjohn (Nutter McClennan & Fish LLP), Member of the SJC’s Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure which suggested the e-discovery rule changes.
I. E-Discovery overview and prior landscape.
II. The E-Discovery Amendments to the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure
III. General Guidelines and Best Practices.
Speakers:
Hon. Frederic D. Rutberg
Southern Berkshire District CourtNelson G. Apjohn
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLPMatthew Edward Miller
Foley Hoag LLP
(Please note that this program is not available for CLE credit.)
If you intend to take a course for CLE credit, please make sure your state is listed in the "Accreditation" section to the upper right of the program description. Accreditation displayed is unique to the purchased program format (live conference, live webcast, on demand, podcast). Credit totals listed for live conferences are the maximum credits available. Credits issued will be based upon actual time in attendance. Credit totals for other formats are for complete programs. Partial credit is not available for any online or downloadable format.
West LegalEdcenter will not provide accreditation for states not listed.
This product is intended for individual use by the named purchaser. Group viewings for online programs may be arranged for five or more attorneys within the same organization prior to viewing by emailing west.wlec-sales@thomson.com.