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general info speakers session info exhibitors & consultants LAW2 — Law Department Peer Group Track The Top 5 (or so) E-Discovery Challenges that Corporate Legal Departments Face Panel Theme: Process or Procedural Improvements Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Maryland D We discuss managing outside counsel; benefits and pitfalls of bringing e-discovery tools in-house; in-house search and review; and social networking. Additional topics will we taken from the Law Department Peer Group members prior to conference. If this topic interests you, related sessions can be found in REC2 on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. and LIT5 on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. Learning Objectives: Learn what e-Discovery tasks your peers view as the most challenging and how they can be addressed (how to and how NOT to); learn what to consider when implementing a corporate legal discovery workflow. Targeted Audience: CIOs/IT Management/Technology Partners, Lit Support/eDiscovery Professionals, Project Management Professionals, Records Management Professionals Speaker(s): Cindy MacBean, Litigation Support Manager at General Motors Glenn O'Brien, E-Discovery Portfolio Manager at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Joanne Lane, Director - eDiscovery Strategy and Litigation Support at Metlife Thomas Morrissey, Sr. Director, IT Litigation at Purdue Pharma L.P. _______________________________________________________ LIT6 — Litigation Support Peer Group Track E-discovery and Ethics Panel Roundtable Theme: Process or Procedural Improvements Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson A What you need to know about recent case developments and their impact on your organization's ethical obligations. This roundtable will also discuss some of the challenges surrounding effective search techniques. Learning Objectives: Understand the judicial perspective of key eDiscovery issues; understand how Search is impacting the courtroom. Targeted Audience: Lit Support/eDiscovery Professionals, Practice Mgmt Professionals Speaker(s): Honorable Ronald J. Hedges, Former United States Magistrate Judge in the District of New Jersey at Ronald J. Hedges, LLC Browning Marean, Partner at DLA Piper - Moderator Maura Grossman, Attorney at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz _______________________________________________________ MISC8 — Miscellaneous Track SharePoint for Small Firms Discussion Forum Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson D Small firms need collaboration and portals too! Discuss with our panelists the challenges they faced during their SharePoint implementations. Planned topics include organic growth verses commissioned project approaches, gaining executive management approval, resource planning, ROI, and deployment strategies. We will also highlight great success stories, as well as situations where the deployed solution "missed the mark". This will be a highly interactive session, so please bring your questions and own stories to share! Learning Objectives: Gain an understanding of challenges in implementing SharePoint in small law firms; Understand the pros and cons of an "Organic" Implementation verses a fully commissioned project; See examples of successful SharePoint applications Targeted Audience: CIOs/IT Management/Technology Partners, IT Operations Speaker(s): Dana LaRieal Wilson, Project Manager at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis Jon Coleman, Director of Information Technology at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C. Steve Fletcher, Chief Information Officer at Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein L.L.P. Bill Mertes, Associate Participant - Moderator _______________________________________________________ MRW2 — Mobile, Remote and Wireless Peer Group Track Remote Application Strategies and Technologies Panel Theme: Strategic Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson B We review remote application strategies for addressing remote access connectivity as well as some of the current software products (e.g., thin client, streaming, etc.) and discuss how they handle such areas as printing, international travel and security. Learning Objectives: Understand how Citrix and VMWare compare for remote desktop access. Targeted Audience: App Support, CIOs/IT Management/ Technology Partners, IT Operations Speaker(s): Craig A. Wilson, Director Information Technology at Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. James Engelhard of mindSHIFTTechnologies, Inc. Robert Sobelman, Technology Manager at Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. Eric Anderson, Director of Technical Services at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP _______________________________________________________ THO6 — Thomson Elite Peer Group Track Thomson Elite: Your Elite System in a Virtual Environment Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson C Join us for a panel discussion as others share their experiences with migrating to a virtual Elite Environment. What products from Thompson have been virtualized? What works and what doesn't? Hear from Thomson Eite how they intend to support the growing number of clients who are moving toward a virtual environment. Learning Objectives: Learn how other firms have virtualized their Elite environment from real life experiences; understand how Thomson Elite will support clients who have moved to a virtual environment. Targeted Audience: App Support, CIOs/IT Management/ Technology Partners, IT Operations Speaker(s): Dean Leung, National Director Information Technology at Davis LLP _______________________________________________________ DEMO10 — State of the Art Technology Demo Track Microsoft Windows 7 & the Optimized Desktop THIS IS A PRODUCT DEMO PRESENTED BY A VENDOR. Wednesday, August 26: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Annapolis 3&4 Windows 7 is the easiest, fastest and most efficient version of Windows yet. Better ways to find and manage files, like Jump Lists and improved taskbar previews help you speed through everyday tasks. Faster and more reliable performance means your PC works just the way you want it. Windows 7 Enterprise includes features like BranchCache, BitLocker-to-Go and RemoteAccess allowing you to securely access files anytime and from anywhere. The Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack available to Software Assurance customers includes six powerful tools including Application Virtualization (which allows you to virtualize older and custom applications) and Asset Inventory Service (which helps you monitor compliance and unauthorized applications). Come see why the technology industry is already endorsing Windows 7. Speaker(s): Justin Damelin, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft D.P. Brightful, Director at Microsoft _______________________________________________________ Lunch Wednesday, August 26: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Prince George's Exhibit Hall E Sponsored by Websense, Inc. _______________________________________________________