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Next Frontier of Machine Learning (CLE: CA, NY)
Session will discuss:
- What is “Machine Learning”
- ML’s capabilities and challenges for Privilege Review, sentimental analysis, etc...
- ML biases
- How bots learn to cheat
Speakers:
Jyothi Keshavan - Sr. Data Scientist, Walmart
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The Art of Networking
Description coming soon....
Speakers:
Anne E. Collier, MPP, JD, PCC - Leadership & Workplace Culture Speaker, Arudia
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Navigating the Certificate Labyrinth
Description coming soon....
Speakers:
Cristin Traylor - Counselor, McGuire Woods
Patti Zerwas - Discovery Project Manager, Haynes Boone
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Actively Defend Against Data Breach (CLE: CA, NY)
This panel will discuss:
- Data Mapping
- New regulations and laws impacting breach responses
- Best practices / guidelines and the common mistakes when responding to a data breach
- Experts discuss mitigation strategies and example to reduce risks and legal exposure
- How to balance ethical obligations with privacy
Speakers:
Emily Black - Partner, Haynes & Boone
Julie Lewis - President & CEO, Digital Mountain
Kimberly Quan - Lead, eDiscovery & Information Governance, Juniper Networks
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Innovators & Entrepreneurs
Ever wonder how to bring innovation to your law firm or company? Our esteemed and experienced panelists will discuss how they harnessed the entrepreneurial/intrapreneurial spirit to bring new innova ve projects, departments, or businesses to life. These panelists will discuss what it takes to launch a new initiative, how to identify key stakeholders, how to build a team (even when a formal department and/or resources are unavailable), how to obtain funding, and the most challenging things facing new initiatives (and sustaining them).
Speakers:
Wendy Curtis - Chief Innovation Officer, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Shannon Kirk - eDiscovery Counsel, Ropes & Gray
Joy Murao - Founder & CEO, Practice Aligned Resources
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How to Become a Published Author
Have you always wanted to be published, either in a white paper, industry article or blog? This session will cover how to select relevant topics to write about, how to identify the proper media outlet for the submission, and how to get connected to the decision makers at various media outlets to get published. This distinguished panel will answer attendees’ questions on the process of becoming a published author and provide their insight and wisdom on the tips, success stories, and pitfalls of pursuing this goal.
Speakers:
Vicki LaBrosse - Global Director Public Relations, Edge Legal Marketing
Helen Geib - General Counsel, QDiscovery
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ESI Negotiation from Attorneys to eDiscovery Project Managers (CLE: CA, NY)
Session will include:
- Live performance of a Meet and Confer
- Discuss the Meet and Confer readiness from Plaintiff’s perspective
- Discuss the Meet and Confer readiness from Defendant’s perspective
- Learn the negotiating tactics in the technical world
Speakers:
Gail Foster - eDiscovery Counsel, Baker Botts
Monica McCarroll - Counsel, Redgrave
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Women in eDiscovery Chapter Board Roundtable
Meet your past and present fellow board across the country. Collaborate and share ideas and resources with the fellow leaders. The session will have two moderators from the WiE National Board and past/present board member attendees will sit in roundtables for discussion, ensuring that they are not at the same table as others from their chapter. The moderators will introduce themselves, have the attendees introduce themselves among their table, and then provide the group with 4-5 discussion topics. The topics will run for 8-10 mins with 2 minutes in between topics to transition to the next.
The topics for discussion include:
- 2018 Programs - what did your chapter cover last year, how many people attend on average each session, where do you host these sessions
- Membership - where are your membership numbers at, how do you gain new members, what are your membership drives or initiatives for 2019
- Committees - which committees (if any), does your chapter support, who leads those committees, what initiatives are they promoting
- Common Issues - what are some of your biggest issues or complaints from the members or board members, how do you deal with these issues
- Looking Ahead - what programs or new initiatives does your chapter intend on developing in 2019-2020.
Speakers:
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Is #MeToo Becoming #NotHer (CLE: CA, NY)
This panel will include:
- Define and identify the range of workplace harassment
- Educate yourself on the laws and legal precedents to prevent harassment
- Discuss the various liabilities of harassment against employers, client, or third-party
- Learn to Physically and Emotionally protect oneself
Speakers:
Jessica Brown - Partner, Gibson Dunn
Alex Ronicker - Partner, Katz, Marshall & Banks
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Robot Lawyers? What Legal Professionals Need to Know about Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) already assists in carrying out many legal tasks, and its use is increasing exponentially. Corporations, regulators and enforcers are increasingly leveraging AI solutions in many ways and law firms are under increasing pressure to do the same. So what do legal professionals really need to know about AI? Join our expert faculty to learn about the following:
- What is AI and how does it work? (Shawnna)
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How AI is being used most effectively in the legal industry today?
- eDiscovery (Heidi)
- Legal Research (Emily)
- Contract Analysis & Lifecycle Support (Heidi)
- Forecasting Outcomes (Shawnna)
- Fraud detection/prevention (Heidi)
- Current legal issues surrounding AI and how AI is creating new legal issues -- and thus new opportunities -- for legal professionals. (Emily)
Speakers:
Heidi Stenberg - Principal & Global Leader of Discovery Services, EY
Emily Fedeles - E-discovery, privacy, data security, and information governance Attorney, Baker & Hostetler
Shawnna Hoffman - Global Cognitive Legal Co-Leader, IBM
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Understanding and Controlling stress with Yoga and Meditation
Ever wonder why sometimes you have a hard time focusing? Or why some days you don't perform as well as other days? Many times a contributing factor is stress and negative brain chatter. Yoga, pranayama and meditation are tools to keep in touch with your inner stress level and develop positive thoughts and emotions. Lawyer Yoga is an introductory class specifically designed for busy lawyers and legal professionals. Take a first step to change negative thought processes that create anxiety and inhibit performance. Learn how to focus under pressure. This CLE course will provide you with actionable strategies that fit into your busy schedule. Beginning techniques designed by lawyers for ALL legal professionals.
Speakers:
Leah Holcomb
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