How to Save Your Client E-Discovery Costs by Mediating

Overview

This CLE seminar shows how mediation can reduce eDiscovery costs. Panelists provide an overview of eDiscovery and mediation, including the mediator's role and the advantages and disadvantages to consider. They discuss how attorneys should prepare for an eDiscovery mediation and conclude by highlighting the key factors for deciding whether to resolve eDiscovery disputes through mediation.

What you’ll learn

• ✓Understand the role of mediation in resolving eDiscovery disputes
• ✓Weigh the advantages and disadvantages of eDiscovery mediation
• ✓Prepare effectively for an eDiscovery mediation
• ✓Decide when to resolve eDiscovery disputes through mediation

Curriculum

1. 1. How to Save Your Client E-Discovery Costs by Mediating 

   In this CLE seminar, our expert panelists begin by providing an overview of eDiscovery and mediation, including the role of mediation in resolving eDiscovery disputes, the role of the mediator, and the advantages and disadvantages of the process to consider. Next, our speakers discuss how attorneys should prepare for an eDiscovery mediation. Our experts conclude by highlighting the key factors to consider when deciding whether to resolve eDiscovery disputes or cases through mediation. Topics covered in this webinar: Overview of Electronic Discovery Mediation How to Prepare for an E-Discovery Mediation How to Conduct an E-Discovery Mediation

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Your instructors

Daniel B. Garrie

Founder, Law & Forensics; Neutral at JAMS; Faculty at Harvard

Law & Forensics LLC · JAMS · Harvard · Rutgers Law School · Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare

Daniel B. Garrie is the founder and executive managing partner of Law & Forensics LLC, a boutique cybersecurity and forensic engineering firm he co-founded in 2008. He serves as a neutral, arbitrator, and forensic special master at JAMS, focusing on cybersecurity, cryptocurrency, and complex technology disputes, and holds faculty appointments at Harvard and Rutgers Law School. A patented software inventor and prolific author, he is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare and a widely cited authority on computer forensics, eDiscovery, and cyber litigation.

Dan Nichols

Partner, JurisLaw LLP

JurisLaw LLP

Dan Nichols is a partner at JurisLaw LLP, contributing to discussions on the future of eDiscovery and artificial intelligence in litigation.

Hon. Peggy A. Leen

Ret.) — Mediator, Arbitrator, Special Master, JAMS

JAMS

Hon. Peggy A. Leen (Ret.) is a mediator, arbitrator, referee/special master, neutral evaluator, and hearing officer with JAMS. She previously served more than 18 years as a United States Magistrate Judge in the District of Nevada, where she conducted more than 900 settlement conferences and early neutral evaluations and, before the bench, litigated complex multi-party civil and criminal cases as a trial lawyer for over 20 years. She is known as an effective, thoroughly prepared settlement judge who is evaluative, candid, and focused on realistic resolutions, and she speaks on using mediation to reduce e-discovery costs.