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Discovery & E-Discovery

Everyone knows that discovery rules are designed to prevent the “trial by ambush” regularly depicted on television. Despite this theoretical simplicity, discovery and e-discovery present myriad challenges that can dramatically alter the trajectory of your case.

  • Product Number: 2240255WBC
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    This program reviews the applicable Massachusetts and federal rules for discovery and e-discovery and offers insight into effectively using those rules to your advantage. The panelists discuss their vast experiences propounding discovery requests, negotiating discovery and e-discovery stipulations with opposing counsel, and drafting responsiveness and privilege review protocols. The panel offers practical insights regarding best practices for selecting and working with e-discovery vendors and contract reviewers while minimizing costs for your clients.

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    Agenda & Materials

    • 2:00 - 2:05 pm

      Welcome and Introduction

      Vincent N. DePalo, Esq., Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP , Boston
    • 2:05 - 2:50 pm

      Primer on Federal Discovery Rules

      Hannah D. DePalo, Esq., Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick PLLC , Washington
      Vincent N. DePalo, Esq., Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP , Boston
      Eliana Pfeffer, Esq., Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick PLLC , Washington
    • 2:50 - 3:35 pm

      Exploration of Federal Discovery Rule Relating to E-Discovery

      Panel
    • 3:45 - 4:30 pm

      Primer on Massachusetts Discovery Rules

      Panel
    • 4:30 - 5:00 pm

      "Ask the Experts" Q&A Session and Key Takeaways

      Panel

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    Vincent N. DePalo, Esq., Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP, Boston

    Faculty

    Hannah D. DePalo, Esq., Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick PLLC, Washington
    Eliana Pfeffer, Esq., Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick PLLC, Washington
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