Complete Discovery Source

Bridging Communication Gaps in E-Discovery: Are We All Speaking the Same Language?
2024-10-22 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | BakerHostetler, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10111, United States
ACEDS New York and BakerHostetler will host a special discussion on Tuesday, October 22, featuring none other than CDS Managing Director William Wallace Belt, Jr. Esq!
This FREE discussion will cover bridging communication gaps in eDiscovery, with panelists representing various stages of the E-Discovery process. Speakers will focus on enhancing understanding of the correct jargon and clarifying the roles and functions of each participant to promote better collaboration. The conversation will touch on: document collection, processing data, review, analytics, production, and best practices.
In addition to CDS’ Bill Belt, speakers will include::

Jennifer Negron, Discovery Attorney, BakerHostetler (Moderator)
Csilla Boga-Lofaro, Associate, BakerHostetler
Dorian Ortiz, Litigation Support Senior Analyst, BakerHostetler
Joe Martinez, Director of Forensics & Technology, Complete Legal
Scott Lombard, Senior Vice President, JND eDiscovery

To register for this opportunity, visit the event page here.

Proud Gold Sponsor of EDI 2024
2024-10-16 16:00 - 2024-10-18 17:30 (America/New_York) | Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, 3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
CDS is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2024 EDI Leadership Summit, held in Fort Lauderdale, FL from October 16th to October 18th, 2024. As a leader in the eDiscovery space, we are excited to engage with professionals at this premier event focused on innovation and leadership in legal technology.
The EDI Leadership Summit is renowned for fostering collaboration and education with distinguished thought leaders at the forefront of the industry. This year’s faculty includes trailblazers dedicated to advancing eDiscovery practices and technology.
One of this year’s featured thought leaders is none other than CDS Managing Director William Wallace Belt, Jr., who will be speaking on “Navigating the New Frontier: Addressing AI-Induced Risks in eDiscovery” on Thursday, October 17, from 2:00-3:00 pm ET.
Session description: “As AI becomes increasingly integrated into the discovery process, legal practitioners face new and complex risks. This panel will focus on the specific challenges and considerations essential for managing these risks effectively. The discussion will include: the importance of understanding how AI impacts data protection and confidentiality and provide specific strategies for safeguarding sensitive information, evaluating the processes used to validate the results generated by AI discovery tools, and determining what level of transparency (if any) should be required when a party employs such tools.”
Results Happen with CDS
At CDS, we believe that real solutions come from real people. Our team of experts is here to help you achieve real results for your eDiscovery challenges. We invite you to reach out or visit our table at EDI to discover how CDS can deliver expert-driven results for your organization.

Relativity Fest 2024
2024-09-25 09:00 - 2024-09-27 13:30 (America/New_York) | Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
As a Sapphire Sponsor and Relativity Gold Partner, Complete Discovery Source (CDS) is excited to be a key player at Relativity Fest 2024. This year’s event will gather over 2,000 professionals to address the evolving challenges in data management, including the rise of generative AI, increasing data volumes, and changing privacy regulations.
Don’t miss these sessions featuring CDS’ experts:

Change the Way You Work with Short Message Data

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM CT
Featuring CDS’ Mark Anderson, Managing Director, EMEA
Location: Grand Hall KL
Description: Explore how short message data is changing data review practices and how CDS is leading the charge with Relativity’s solutions to enhance the future of eDiscovery.

Threading Uniqueness: Diverse Paths to Career Success

Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 10:45 AM-11:30 AM CT
Featuring CDS’ Paola Salazar, Project Manager
Location: Grand Hall GH
Description: Let’s be honest, a career in litigation support probably wasn’t on anyone’s list of childhood dream jobs. However, the diverse backgrounds of those in this field contribute to the dynamism and innovation within the industry and panelists will share their unique journeys. We’ll explore how they entered the industry, the lessons they’ve learned along the way, and how their unique perspectives have given them an edge. Join us to follow the diverse paths that lead to success.

How to Effectively Navigate Supply Chain Risk with Today’s Security and Legal Requirements in Mind

Friday, September 27, 2024 | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Featuring CDS’ William Wallace Belt Jr., Esq., Managing Director
Location: Regency D
Description: Your biggest security risk today–and one of your biggest legal risks–might not be something you control directly. As supply chain attacks increase in frequency and scale, having the proper security protocols and transparency into your supply chain is vital. In addition, how your security and legal teams work together is vitally important, especially when it comes to preserving the protections of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. In this session, we’ll discuss the five things you should do today to satisfy your security requirements upstream and downstream of in your supply chain to decrease your attack surface and legal risk.
This session has been submitted for CLE accreditation.

Visit the CDS at booth #10 to learn more about our expert-driven solutions and how we’re achieving real results. For more information about our activities, reach out to your CDS contact or getstarted@cdslegal.com.
Register now to join us at this pivotal event.

10th Annual GAPABA Gala
2024-05-29 18:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | The Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom, 246 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
CDS is again honored to be a silver sponsor at the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA) annual gala, taking placing Wednesday, May 29. Proceeds from the Gala support GAPABA’s charitable arm, GAPABA Law Foundation.
GAPABA’s mission is to provide a support network for attorneys of Asian or Pacific Islander descent and to ensure the rights of individuals from Asian or Pacific Islander descent are protected. GAPABA also supports the professional development of AAPI attorneys and law students. The Gala extends awards to legal and corporate professionals who have positively impacted the AAPI community.
For more information and to register for the event, click here.

7th Annual Putting Insights into Practice Forum
2024-05-01 10:00 - 2024-05-02 15:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
The legal dataverse becomes more complex, varied, and expansive every day. In a swirling nebula of digital distractions and conflicting information, it can be hard to trust you’re on the right course.
Join fellow intrepid eDiscovery explorers for CDS’ 7th annual Putting Insights Into Practice Forum. PIIP 2024: ADVENTURES ON THE DATA CONTINUUM marks our fourth virtual journey through today’s biggest legal data management challenges.
We’re gathering the brightest minds in eDiscovery, legal operations, and data management. This year’s program will feature leaders from prominent law firms and global companies such as Allen & Overy LLP, Baker Botts L.L.P., Capital One, DISH Network, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, McGuire Woods LLP, Quinn Emanuel, Redgrave Data, and more.

PIIP is such a great event with an engaged audience & great organization. Plus where else do you get to follow a live DJ set with banging tunes to get the audience in the mood for a bit of eDiscovery law?
Jonathan Armstrong, Partner, Cordery LLP and Speaker, PIIP 2023

Our experts will help you gain perspective on pressing issues, so you can weigh your options, decide what to prioritize and what to pause. You’ll take away tools, technology and practices that will help you focus and function better day to day, project to project.
PIIP 2024 is free to attend for attorneys, eDiscovery practitioners, and data professionals from law firms, corporations, and government, as well as select CDS partners. Learn more and register here.

Relativity AI Bootcamp: Atlanta
2024-04-23 18:30 - 2024-04-24 14:15 (America/New_York) | W Atlanta Hotel, 45 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta, GA, 30308, United States
Relativity is kicking off a third season of AI Bootcamps on Tuesday, April 23 to Wednesday, April 24 in Atlanta, where CDS’ Director of Advanced Analytics & Data Privacy Danny Diette will be a featured panelist. Danny, a Relativity 2024 AI Visionary, will join other experts on the panel “Building Trust in Generative AI: A Guide to Evaluating and Adopting AI-driven Solutions.”
Panelists will discuss their experiences evaluating generative AI tools and share first steps individuals can take to successfully implement this evolving technology.
Relativity’s AI Bootcamps offer a comprehensive understanding of the evaluation and adoption of cutting-edge technologies as well as the chance to join a vibrant community of innovators and thought leaders at the forefront of technological innovation. The AI Bootcamps are by invitation only and highly curated for an audience of 30-40 people. For more information, please email events@relativity.com.

Women in eDiscovery: San Diego Chapter Technology Bootcamp
2024-04-17 17:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Sheppard Mullin, 501 W. Broadway, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
CDS is a proud sponsor of Women in eDiscovery’s upcoming San Diego Chapter Technology Bootcamp, taking place on Wednesday, April 17 at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP in San Diego, CA.
This year’s bootcamp will focus on short message discovery, with participants presenting on technology that aids in preserving, collecting, processing, and/or reviewing chat messages, texts, and other forms of short messaging. CDS’ Mark Anderson will be on hand to walk participants through CDS Convert‘s end-to-end short message data handling, including WhatsApp and Slack message collection and processing.
Women in eDiscovery (WiE) provides educational opportunities regarding technology in the legal industry to its members. The organization offers networking and leadership avenues, promotes personal and professional growth of women, and donates mentoring and charitable contributions to its communities.
For more information, visit WiE San Diego Chapter website and click here to register.

Rabiej Litigation Law Center: Bench-Bar Leadership Conference
2024-03-28 10:15 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
CDS will sponsor and participate in the Rabiej Litigation Law Center’s virtual bench-bar leadership conference addressing the Optimum Proportionality eDiscovery Standard (OPES) on Thursday, March 28.
The purpose of the conference is to examine the OPES proposals, with insight from federal judges, plaintiff and defense attorneys, and other experts. CDS’ Bill Belt, Managing Director, Consulting, will be a featured panelist discussing “Parties’ Identification of Documents Important in Resolving the Issues.”
For more information on the event and registration, click here.

ELN eDiscovery & IG Retreat
2023-11-14 08:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
CDS is a proud Diamond sponsor of the ELN eDiscovery retreat taking place Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA.
Bill Belt, Managing Director at CDS, will be moderating a panel titled “Technology Solution Update from Corporate, Law Firm and Service Provider Perspective.” The session will examine the ways current technology trends have impacted eDiscovery and information governance, and discuss the ways tech advancements have both solved industry challenges while simultaneously raising new questions.
For more information, visit https://eln3.com/retreats/

The Master's Conference New York 2023
2023-10-18 08:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, 101 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10178-0060, United States
CDS’ resident data scientist Daniel Diette is a featured panelist at this year’s The Master’s Conference in New York on Wednesday, October 18 at Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
At 4:30 pm ET, Danny will speak on a Relativity-sponsored panel titled “Generative AI and the Future of eDiscovery,” that will also include speakers from Relativity, Redgrave Data and Troutman.
The panel will discuss various experiments conducted on real-life data and whether generative AI can help accelerate document review. It will additionally cover the challenges of industry adoption and ways legal teams can be prepared for this innovative technology.
For more information, visit https://themastersconference.com/event/new-york/

EDI 13th Annual Leadership Summit
2023-10-11 16:00 - 2023-10-13 13:30 (America/New_York) | Hyatt Regency Indian Wells, 44600 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA, 92210, United States
CDS is a proud Gold Ambassador for the Electronic Discovery Institute (EDI) 13th Annual Leadership Summit taking place October 11-13, at the Hyatt Regency in Indian Wells, CA.
Particularly for in-house counsel, the summit offers a relaxed, open environment in which attendees can benchmark with peers, all while perfecting an understanding of eDiscovery, technology and the practice of law.
Bill Belt, managing director, consulting at CDS, will moderate the “Global Privacy Update” breakout session on Friday, October 13, 10:45 a.m. PST. The panel will cover critical data privacy developments to be aware of in 2023, including GDPR post-Brexit, cross-border data transfers and updates to the Privacy Shield 2.0.
For more information, visit https://www.edisummit.org/

Relativity Fest 2023
2023-09-26 11:00 - 2023-09-28 16:00 (America/New_York) | Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
CDS is a proud sponsor of Relativity Fest 2023.
This annual conference educates and connects thousands of professionals in the eDiscovery community through 60+ sessions, workshops and networking opportunities.
As a RelativityOne Gold Partner, CDS has deep Relativity platform expertise, and our team will be sharing their insights in a couple of venues.
On Tuesday, September 26, at 1:55 pm CT, Michael Milicevic, our Head of Product and Solutions will be interviewed at the Fest News Desk to discuss the latest CDS innovations designed to enhance the RelatvityOne experience.
Also on Tuesday at 2:15 pm CT, Devon Crosbie, director of professional services at CDS will speak alongside David Horrigan of Relativity on the session “Law and Technology: Security in the Public Cloud.” Speakers will discuss how data is being protected, how security through obscurity is not the most secure approach, and how duties of confidentiality and technological competence apply.
If you’re headed to Fest, stop by and see the CDS team at our booth! For more on all of CDS’ activities at RelativityFest, reach out to your CDS contact for details.

CJK eDiscovery & IG Retreat
2023-09-11 14:00 - 2023-09-12 14:30 (America/New_York) | Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
CDS is a proud diamond sponsor of The CJK Group’s eDiscovery & IG retreat taking place Monday, September 11 to Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA.
Bill Belt, Managing Director at CDS, will be moderating a panel titled “Technology Solution Update from Corporate, Law Firm and Service Provider Perspective.” The session will examine the ways current technology trends have impacted eDiscovery and information governance, and discuss the ways tech advancements have both solved industry challenges while simultaneously raising new questions.

SABA 2023 Conference
2023-07-20 09:30 - 2023-07-23 12:00 (America/New_York) | Boston Park Plaza, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, United States
CDS is proud to be a silver sponsor at the South Asian Bar Association of North America (SABA-NA) 2023 Annual Conference, taking place Thursday, July 20 to Sunday, July 23, 2023.
For nearly two decades, the SABA Annual Conference has been the premier professional development and networking event for South Asian lawyers in North America. This year, the conference will return as a live, in-person event hosted at the Boston Park Plaza, where SABA North America will present its annual awards recognizing outstanding contributions from members and organizations.
SABA North America seeks to strengthen the rapidly growing South Asian legal community with a recognized and trusted forum for professional growth and development, and promotes the civil rights and access to justice for the South Asian community.

CJK eDiscovery & IG Retreat
2023-07-10 14:00 - 2023-07-11 14:30 (America/New_York) | Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
CDS is a proud Diamond sponsor of The CJK Group’s eDiscovery & IG retreat taking place Monday, July 10 to Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA.
Bill Belt, Managing Director at CDS, will be moderating a panel titled “Technology Solution Update from Corporate, Law Firm and Service Provider Perspective.” The session will examine the ways current technology trends have impacted eDiscovery and information governance, and discuss the ways tech advancements have both solved industry challenges while simultaneously raising new questions.

EDI Mid-Year Meeting New York
2023-06-21 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, 27th Floor, New York, NY, 10020, United States
For the first time in four years, EDI returns to New York City for a full day of programming at Rockefeller Center on Wednesday, June 21. CDS is proud to participate as a Platinum Sponsor.
EDI’s one-day, regional Mid-Year Meetings are designed to supplement the education and thought leadership of their signature Leadership Summit by offering the eDiscovery community the chance to gather and discuss the latest developments in law and technology in a relaxed setting.
To register, click here.

EDI Mid-Year Meeting Chicago
2023-06-14 07:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Zurich NA HQ, 1299 Zurich Way, Schaumburg, IL, 60196, United States
CDS will participate as a Gold Sponsor at EDI’s Mid-Year Meeting in Chicago, taking place June 14 at Zurich North America Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL. This series of single-day, regional programs is designed to supplement the education and thought-leadership of EDI’s flagship Leadership Summit.
Particularly for in-house counsel, EDI’s Chicago Meeting provides a relaxed, open environment in which attendees will collaborate with peers, all while perfecting an understanding of eDiscovery, technology and the practice of law.
To register, click here.

GAPABA Gala 2023
2023-05-25 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | The Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom, 246 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA), CDS is honored to serve as a silver sponsor for GAPABA’s Annual Gala on May 25 at The Georgia Aquarium. Proceeds from the Gala support GAPABA’s charitable arm, GAPABA Law Foundation.
GAPABA’s mission is to provide a support network for attorneys of Asian or Pacific Islander descent and to ensure the rights of individuals from Asian or Pacific Islander descent are protected. GAPABA also supports the professional development of AAPI attorneys and law students.The Gala extends awards to legal and corporate professionals who have positively impacted the AAPI community.

CJK eDiscovery & IG Retreat
2023-05-22 14:00 - 2023-05-23 14:30 (America/New_York) | Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
CDS is a proud Diamond sponsor of The CJK Group’s eDiscovery & IG retreat taking place Monday, May 22 to Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA.
Bill Belt, Managing Director at CDS, will be moderating a panel titled “Technology Solution Update from Corporate, Law Firm and Service Provider Perspective.” The session will examine the ways current technology trends have impacted eDiscovery and information governance, and discuss the ways tech advancements have both solved industry challenges while simultaneously raising new questions.

eDiscovery at a Crossroads Conference
2023-04-13 14:30 - 2023-04-14 13:00 (America/New_York) | Jacob Burns Moot Courtroom, 2000 H St. NW, Corner of 20th and H Streets NW, Washington D.C., 20052, United States
Bill Belt, Jr., Managing Director, Consulting at CDS will moderate an upcoming panel on proportionality for producing parties at this year’s eDiscovery at a Crossroads Conference on April 13th and 14th in Washington D.C. CDS is proud to sponsor this conference, co-hosted by Rabiej Litigation Law Center and George Washington University Humphreys Complex Litigation Center.
Featuring insights from federal judges, attorneys and other experts, the conference aims to bring much-needed guidance to the analysis of discovery’s costs and burdens based on a fair, sensible methodology. To learn more about the proportionality framework, click here.
To register, click here.

6th Annual Putting Insights Into Practice Forum
2023-02-15 10:30 - 2023-02-16 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
Today’s data universe is light years away from the reality of just three years ago. Where is data headed, and what should eDiscovery practitioners expect in the next three years, and beyond?
Come explore the answers with us at CDS’ 6th annual Putting Insights Into Practice Forum, also known as PIIP 2023: THE NEXT DATA FRONTIER. You won’t want to miss our 3rd virtual expedition to the center of the business, legal and data challenges that converge in eDiscovery.
Ramp up for 2023 with fresh ideas and practical tips to implement immediately. We’ll take a deep dive into tools, technology and tactics, and how to future-proof your processes and workflows. Learn data-forward strategies and solutions from trailblazers in the field that will help you work smarter and elevate your eDiscovery.
Featuring speakers from leading law firms and global companies, including Baker Botts L.L.P., CapitalOne, DISCO, DISH Network, Her Justice, Innocence Project, King & Spalding LLP, Relativity, Reveal, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, T-Mobile, and more.
PIIP 2023 is free to attend for lawyers, eDiscovery practitioners, and data professionals from law firms, corporations, and government, as well as select CDS partners.

CJK eDiscovery & Info Gov Retreat
2022-11-14 08:00 - 16:00 UTC | Lido House, 3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA, 92663, United States
CDS is excited to sponsor The CJK Group’s one-day Retreat in Newport Beach, California focused on hot topics in eDiscovery & Information Governance for Legal Operations & Law Practice Management.
Sessions will explore how companies are balancing legal issues and information governance concerns when developing policies, defining processes, and selecting technology for handling ESI. Panelists will dive into the legal and data implications of using cloud services, and look at the legal departments’ top infosec priorities. CDS’ Bill Belt will moderate a panel of corporate eDiscovery practitioners.
For more information and to register, visit thecjkgroup.com/newport-beach-agenda-14-november/

Relativity Fest 2022
2022-10-26 15:00 - 2022-10-28 15:00 UTC | Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
CDS is a proud sponsor of Relativity Fest 2022.
Each year, the event brings together thousands of eDiscovery, compliance, and legal technology professionals who are working to transform discovery. Attendees can participate in Relativity Fest’s 11 tracks, 60+ sessions either online or in-person.
CDS experts will appear on two sessions, as well as a live interview. On Thursday, October 27, at 1:00pm CT, Mark Anderson, Lead Developer of CDS Convert, will participate on “IYKYK: How RelativityOne Cracks the Code on Short Message Data.”
Additionally, Sue-Deelia Tang, Client Solutions Director, CDS will join a panel of industry speakers to share strategies for navigating the day-to-day demands of eDiscovery in the session, “Feeling Crispy? You May Be Burned Out,” taking place Friday, October 28th, at 8:45 am CT.
As a RelativityOne Gold Partner, CDS is passionate about developing cost-effective, future-proof solutions to manage the evolving data landscape. Visit our booth in person or our Sponsor page online to learn about new enhancements to our proprietary, fit-for-purpose innovations for RelativityOne – CDS Vision and CDS Convert.
For more information and to register, visit https://relativityfest.com/

The 12th Annual EDI Leadership Summit
2022-10-12 17:00 - 2022-10-14 17:30 UTC | Eden Roc Miami Beach, 4525 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, 33140, United States
CDS is proud to be a Gold Ambassador for The EDI Leadership Summit, a synergetic meeting designed for and by leading minds in legal technology. EDI offers a relaxed, open environment where attendees benchmark with peers while enhancing their understanding of eDiscovery, legal technology, and the practice of law.
The program includes in-depth discussions on advanced topics designed for corporate legal teams and eDiscovery practitioners. On Friday, October 14th, Bill Belt, Managing Director, CDS will lead a discussion on “In-House Strategies to Operationalize Proportionality.”
The panel will discuss the impact of the 2015 FRCP amendments that promoted Proportionality on corporate in-house teams. After the initial momentum towards implementation faced strong headwinds, recently, progress toward operationalizing Proportionality has accelerated as those involved in managing ESI through the litigation lifecycle have identified better tools and workflows that breathe life into Proportionality concepts. The panel will discuss strategies they have developed and deployed to operationalize Proportionality, and the work to that still needs to be done to achieve the “promise” of proportional Discovery. William W. Belt Jr. of CDS will lead the discussion between Kevin Behan of Yum Brands, Sonya Judkins of T-Mobile, Henry Link of Meta, and Graham Rollins of Capital One.
For more information and to register, visit www.edisummit.org.

Smart Strategies to Achieve & Operationalize Proportional Discovery
2022-09-29 14:00 UTC | Virtual Event
As ediscovery evolves, it’s imperative to refine your approach to keep efficiencies in place and stay up to date with advancing technologies. One way to optimize your eDiscovery response is through proportionality and accurately estimating the practical costs and burdens.
During this ALM Webinar, sponsored by DISCO, a panel of experienced litigators and technology experts will explore strategies to achieve and operationalize proportional discovery. Attendees will learn:

How discovery obligations and strategies have evolved over time
How to leverage and evaluate legal technology to right-size your ediscovery response
Best practices and latest trends for proportional ediscovery

Speakers

William Wallace Belt, Jr., Esq., Managing Director, Consulting, CDS
Anush Emelianova, Esq., Product Marketing Manager, DISCO
Rebecca Matsuma, Litigation Counsel, Ripple
Dave Shargel, Partner, Bracewell

To register, visit https://bit.ly/3dBw3WM.

GAPABA 2022 Gala
2022-09-15 18:00 - 22:00 UTC | The Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom, 246 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
CDS is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA) Annual Gala. One of the premier legal events in the Southeast, the GAPABA Gala 2022 will host hundreds of guests from across the country including general counsel, judges & elected officials, and law firm & corporate sponsors. GAPABA will recognize amazing legal trailblazers with the General Counsel Diversity Champion Award, Women’s Leadership Award, Rising Star Award and the Judge Alvin T. Wong Pioneer Award. For more information, click here.

ILTACON
2022-08-24 14:45 - 15:30 UTC | Gaylord National Harbor, 201 Waterfront St, National Harbor, MD, 20745, United States
Creating and Empowering the Legal Team of the Future. In a panel discussion facilitated by Kristin Zmrhal, VP, Product Strategy at DISCO, legal innovators provide a framework for how to build and arm a legal team designed for the future of work. Panelists include Katie DeBord, DISCO, formerly of Bryan Cave, Bill Belt, CDS, and David Shargel, Bracewell.

eDiscovery & Information Governance Retreat
2022-07-25 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy, Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034, United States
CDS is excited to sponsor The CJK Group’s one-day Retreat in Amelia Island, Florida focused on hot topics in eDiscovery & Information Governance for Legal Operations & Law Practice Management.
Sessions will explore how companies are balancing legal issues and information governance concerns when developing policies, defining processes, and selecting technology for handling ESI. Panelists will dive into the legal and data implications of using cloud services, and look at the legal departments’ top infosec priorities. CDS’ Bill Belt will moderate a panel of corporate eDiscovery practitioners.
Registration is by invitation only. To inquire about attending, please contact Chris LaCour at retreats@sub-four.com

Mastering Microsoft Teams
2022-07-20 11:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Microsoft Teams has become a critical part of the technology and collaboration ecosystem at many law firms. Get up to speed with a two-day series of master classes presented by ILTA and Microsoft that will explore lessons learned and best practices for document management, matter management, and ways to future proof your Teams environments.
Speakers from Microsoft will be joined by top law firms, global corporations, and leading eDiscovery companies. Panelists will discuss the next challenges for Teams environments; features and functions on the horizon; Microsoft’s plans for the future of Teams; and the skills/training needed to support the environment.
Be sure to tune in for the panel on July 20, 2022 at 2:30-3:30 PM ET, moderated by Relativity, and featuring speakers from Microsoft, Intapp, and our own Mark Anderson, Managing Director and Lead Developer of CDS Convert. Registration is open to ILTA members and non-members alike. Click here for more information and to register: https://www.iltanet.org/events/teams.

EDI SUMMER MEETING
2022-06-21 07:30 - 2022-06-22 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Microsoft HQ, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, 98052, United States
CDS is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor at the Electronic Discovery Institute’s fifth annual EDI Summer Meeting, taking place June 21st – 22nd at the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, WA. EDI’s Summer Meeting offers in-house counsel a relaxed, open environment to benchmark with peers, all while perfecting an understanding of eDiscovery, technology and the practice of law. The program’s distinguished faculty are carefully selected for their dedication to the advancement of thought leadership and advocacy.
CDS’ Bill Belt will lead a panel discussion on “Sanctions: An Update on Recent Strategies from Opposing Counsel” featuring panelists from Google, Toyota, and American Airlines.
