PAST EVENTS
January 2020
NYSBA Antitrust Section Annual Meeting
Complete Discovery Source is proud to be a Platinum sponsor of the upcoming Annual Meeting of the New York Bar Association’s (NYSBA) Antitrust Section, taking place January 30, 2020 at The University Club in New York, NY. This will be the sixth year in a row that CDS has sponsored the program. The Antitrust Law Section Annual Meeting and Dinner brings together hundreds of antitrust and litigation practitioners from leading law firms in New York City and throughout the State.…
Find out more »GAPABA Lunar New Year Banquet & Board Installation
CDS is proud to support the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA) Lunar New Year Banquet & Board Installation taking place January 30th. The annual event features the installation of the organization’s 2020 Officers and Board Members and an extravagant 10-course Chinese meal for more than 200 attendees in celebration of the Year of the Rat. At the banquet, GAPABA will present the 3rd Annual Han C. Choi Mentor Award which recognizes members of the legal profession who have…
Find out more »February 2020
3rd Annual Putting Insights Into Practice Forum
Data management and eDiscovery has never been more complicated thanks to new privacy laws, global data security threats, exponential data growth, and evolving standards and practices. Companies and law firms are putting in extra hours to evaluate their technology options, streamline workflows, improve access to their data, and stay compliant. For many organizations, the challenge is not simply keeping up with developments but rising to meet them. The market is full of new tools, better tech and handy innovations to…
Find out more »eDiscovery Negotiation Training: Practical Cooperative Strategies
Leading jurists, law firm and corporate attorneys, and eDiscovery experts will come together February 12-13, 2020 for “eDiscovery Negotiation Training: Practical Cooperative Strategies,” a unique, hands-on program presented by The Sedona Conference Institute designed to help participants develop practical skills in eDiscovery negotiation. Through the use of a litigation hypothetical, faculty demonstrations, and mock negotiation and hearing exercises, participants will explore practical cooperative strategies to avoid or resolve conflicts that commonly occur in the preservation, collection, production, and use of…
Find out more »April 2020
Force Majeure: What Do Your Contracts Say?
Force majeure clauses, often considered boilerplate contract language, are suddenly in the spotlight due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the coming weeks and months, many contract obligations are likely to default, and all parties need to understand this legal concept and how it affects their duty to perform on a contract. Join us for a 30-minute interactive presentation where we will discuss the legal/practical aspects of force majeure clauses, and how to establish litigation readiness, followed by Q&A. We will…
Find out more »LIBOR Summit 2020 – Online Edition – Litigation and Documentation
Join us for an in-depth webinar on LIBOR litigation and documentation featuring speakers from defense, plaintiff, process management and eDiscovery. Hosted by Greenpoint Financial, with CDS a supporting sponsor. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM LIBOR Transition Update in a COVID-19 World Keynote: Importance of Early Action and Update from the ARRC Recent behavior of LIBOR, SOFR and other RFR's Legislative Update: Status of NY State initiatives Calendar and timelines Statements from authorities including Bank of England, Financial Stability Board,…
Find out more »May 2020
Continuity, Security and Case Development: Document Review in an Uncertain Time
Companies and law firms continue to grapple with major business interruptions due to the coronavirus. As we look towards a long recovery period, in order to be productive and operational, we need to reimagine how to maintain business and project continuity. Many of the demands of regulatory compliance, information governance, litigation and investigations continue to apply. As a result, eDiscovery and in particular, document review, must be able to accommodate our new normal of social distancing and remote access while…
Find out more »Collections in the Time of Social Distancing: Collecting Data Without Physical Access
Presenters: Louis Cona, Director, Forensics, CDS Chris O’Connor, Director, eDiscovery Strategy, CDS To register for this Zoom Webinar, please go to: https://bit.ly/3aHycbX (After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. A recording will be made available after the live session.)
Find out more »RelativityFest London
“The Lifecycle of Data Subject Access Requests in RelativityOne” With Data Subject Access Requests, timing is everything. They can come at any point, and often, organisations are not prepared. The data sets can be quite large, and as a result, the information collected must be targeted to avoid oversaturation of irrelevant information. On day 3 of RelativityFest London, which is taking place online this year, Mark Anderson, Director of UK Operations at CDS and Alyssa Kondonis of Relativity will address,…
Find out more »Your eDiscovery Toolbox: Analytics Beyond TAR and CAL
Presenters: Dan Diette, Esq., Data Scientist, CDS Chris O’Connor, Director, eDiscovery Strategy, CDS To register for this Zoom Webinar, please go to: https://bit.ly/3c4tqa6 (After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. A recording will be made available after the live session.)
Find out more »Making the Most of Relativity Short Message Format with CDS Convert and RelativityOne
As remote work and social distancing have become a necessity in response to COVID-19, the business use case for chat and collaboration platforms has grown exponentially. As a result, the future of ediscovery will likely contain even more data generated by messaging apps, collaboration tools like Teams and Slack, and mobile platforms. These non-standard formats present challenges for ediscovery data processing and review.
Find out more »June 2020
Protecting Data Privacy in a Pandemic: New Considerations under GDPR
All aspects of the compliance world are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many organizations are facing layoffs and/or managing newly-remote workforces, and as such, need to review their policies and protocols to ensure employee and customer data processing and handling is in compliance with GDPR. Doing due diligence on providers is key as well, since data processors must also be in compliance. And it’s not just about IT security - how are hard copy documents being addressed when employees work…
Find out more »What Have You Done for Me Lately? Examining Your Vendor Relationships
Businesses and law firms have had to adapt to new work arrangements, new workflows, new technology and reductions in staff. Some are thriving, some are surviving, some may be experiencing painful transitions. As we hit the halfway point in a year like no other, now is a good time to take a look at your service provider relationships. Are they meeting your standards - and, for that matter, have your standards changed? Join us for a discussion of how to…
Find out more »The New Face of Relativity: How Aero Will Transform Document Management
In this webinar, Kyle Disterheft, Group Product Manager at Relativity and Chris O'Connor, Director of eDiscovery at CDS will provide an advance look at Aero UI, Relativity’s next generation user interface designed to simplify the user experience. Available to the public in August 2020 through RelativityOne, the Aero UI features updated page styling, a new document viewer, redesigned page navigation, and much more, benefiting both new users and the most serious ediscovery administrators. Please join us for this ‘sneak peek’…
Find out more »July 2020
Navigating Documentation in the LIBOR Transition
As the LIBOR redocumentation deadline of December 31, 2021 approaches, organizations face a daunting task to examine, renegotiate and redocument any contracts containing LIBOR-based language or instruments. Getting a comprehensive understanding of your organization’s contract universe, assessing redocumentation requirements, and moving forward with a strategic overhaul of affected contracts will demand substantial time and resources. Our panelists will speak with host Chris O'Connor, Director of eDiscovery Strategy and discuss the overwhelming number of contracts which may be impacted, how to…
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