Working Cooperatively to Avoid the E-Discovery Sideshow

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2020

"WORKING COOPERATIVELY TO AVOID THE E-DISCOVERY SIDESHOW"

Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Nicole M. Quintana, Esq.
Ogborn Mihm, LLP

Kelly Twigger, Esq.
ESI Attorneys, LLC

Martine T. Wells, Esq.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP

12 NOON - 1:15 P.M.

ALFRED A. ARRAJ COURTHOUSE
901 19TH STREET, DENVER
JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM

U.S. Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix and a panel of experienced e-discovery practitioners will cover the latest and greatest e-discovery developments and best practices for civil practitioners in this district. Topics will include:

* Threshold considerations across the "v" - Plaintiff and Defense perspectives regarding preservation notices, forensic captures, and scope.

* Avoiding E-Discovery Disputes:

* EDRM

* Know your judge - e-discovery protocols in the District of Colorado

* Robust conferral - early and often

* ESI Plans - proactive use

* IT expert or vendor - early and often

* Leveraging sampling and technology (AI, TAR)

* Motions Practices - if necessary

* Key case law updates from SCOTUS and the District of Colorado

* Ethics considerations throughout:

* The Ethics E-Discovery Checklist

* RPC 1.1, 3.3, 3.4 - obligations to clients, opposing parties, and the tribunal regarding technology

* RPC 4.4, Colorado Ethics Opinion 108 - accounting for inadvertent disclosure

* RPC 5.3 - responsibility for non-lawyer litigation support resources

* And others.

2 general/1 ethics CLE credits approved.

Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE for the written materials.