Noted attorney, author, lecturer and eDiscovery expert Jake Frazier, MBA, Esq., will moderate the “Proactive Pre-Litigation Strategies: The 3 C’s – Competency, Candor and Cooperation” panel at IQPC New York event on December 8th at 1:30 p.m. at the Altman building.  The panel will include Steven Teppler, Esq., Co-Chair eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Committee, American Bar Association and Vice Chair, Florida Bar Ethics Committee, Adam L. Rosman, Group Deputy General Counsel, and General Counsel, North America, WILLIS GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. and The Honorable Frank Maas, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Southern District of New York.

The panel will provide insight into the action points that you can bring back to your Records and IT Managers to improve records management practices, cut costs, and reduce liability exposure. Discover better ways to manage eDiscovery upfront to avoid putting your company at risk. Action Points include:

• What steps can you take in advance of litigation?
• Developing best practices for records management and working hand-in-hand with litigation
• Handling the tension between preserving what you need to keep while deleting obsolete information in the normal     course of business
• Getting your e-mail archiving and electronic business communications in order and under control
• Implementing a sensible records retention policy
• Best practices with back-up tapes and disaster recovery
• Implementing a “write right program” to avoid “smoking gun” e-mails
• Managing information security and controlling metadata
• Creating record hold procedures and a litigation response team
• Comparison of reactive and proactive costs – a real life example that demonstrates money saved by being proactive
• Implications of regulatory compliance requirements on retention

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