E-Discovery and Attorney Ethics: Compliance, Competence, and Consequences (On-Demand)

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$129.00

Course Description

This presentation will focus on developing competence in understanding ethical rules with procedural mandates to help attorneys avoid sanctions, eliminate boilerplate, and deliver focused, defensible discovery. The presentation will provide an overview of rules relevant to e-discovery and case law concerning e-discovery and the consequences that can arise when missteps occur with e-discovery. The presentation will conclude by highlighting issues related to social media e-discovery and case law examples of the pitfalls that can arise.

Syllabus

  1. Rules for E-Discovery and Key Takeaways
  2. Case Law Examples from When Pitfalls Occur in E-Discovery
  3. Lessons to be Learned from E-Discovery Sanction Case Law
  4. Social Media E-Discovery Pitfalls

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Kirby B. Drake, Esq.

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Kirby B. Drake, Esq.
Kirby B. Drake, Esq.
Kirby B. Drake, Esq. is the Founder and Managing Partner of Kirby Drake Law PLLC in Dallas, Texas, where she has practiced intellectual property law since 2002 with a specialized focus on patent matters as a registered patent attorney. She is active in professional organizations including the American Chemical Society and has served as chair of both the State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Section and the Women and the Law Section.
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