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Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Mark Jacobsen, Director of Product Development, FindLaw
A successful Web site appeals to the right people at the right time. Mark Jacobsen, Director of Product Development for FindLaw, will discuss the importance of having your law firm found on the internet and share specific marketing tactics designed to generate qualified leads and more importantly, convert them into clients and cases.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Joe Utsler, Software Evangelist
Most litigation today requires real-time collaboration on discovery documents - from an expert witness in New York, your trial-site war room in Dallas, and your client in Washington. Your defense team needs a secure centralized server that facilitates both case access from a web browser and your installed litigation software at the main office. This session will introduce how easy it is to ensure your litigation teams stay connected regardless of location, or what software they own by using Dataflight's new FYI 2.0.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
On any given day, the Wall Street Journal tells the story of the latest corporation to suffer a million-dollar penalty related to an inability to identify and deliver relevant information during litigation or regulatory response. Since 2001, Attenex has been helping its customers gain better control of this costly process. Today, Attenex boasts the most complete and proven visual discovery and review solution in the industry.
This session will provide an introduction and high-level overview of the major capabilities of Attenex Patterns, a breakthrough software product that enables corporations and their law firms to take control of the electronic discovery process while also reducing the time and expense of this costly, high-stakes process.
The faster that human reviewers can distinguish what's privileged or hot and what's relevant and not, the more time and money a business will save during the discovery phase of litigation, regulatory response or internal investigations.
Attenex's integrated software platform combines a powerful document processing engine, a patented document review application, and a real-time project reporting tool enabling legal teams to drastically accelerate electronic document review projects, resulting in better preparation, stronger cases, and an immediate return on technology investments.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Jennifer Wojciechowski, Legal Consultant, Shannon Capone Kirk, Partner-Litigation - Ungaretti & Harris and Amy Longo, Partner, Securities Litigation Practice, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
When electronic discovery issues arise, complex technical, logistical and legal issues are sure to follow. Prepare yourself in advance with the know-how to mitigate the risks of electronic discovery mismanagement. This seminar will provide an overview of best practices for avoiding common electronic discovery mistakes made by legal professionals, including discussion of oversights associated with:
Friday, April 21, 2006 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
A panel of four Chicago-based practitioners covering firms of various sizes and practice emphasis, will share how their Internet presence brings business in the door. Web sites self select prospects and qualifies those that can afford their fees, allowing the attorneys to spend less time on interviewing and "pitching" potential clients. Also, the reach of the Internet stimulates referrals from other parts of the country, and allows for detailed tracking of the Return on Investment.
Friday, April 21, 2006 | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Stephen Whetstone and David Bayer
Concept Organization and Visual Email Analytics are two new technologies that are transforming eDiscovery to meet the pressure of increased data volumes and changes in case law and the FRCP. This session will examine how concept organization, Smart Issue folders and Personal Work folders enable accelerated and more consistent review. In addition, we will examine how new technologies such as Stratify Visual Email Analytics enable attorneys to quickly and efficiently discover "who knew what when' and uncover messages that are critical to a matter.
Friday, April 21, 2006 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Robert Wiss, President, CaseSoft
The staff of CaseSoft is pleased to announce that we'll be unveiling a major new version of our flagship case analysis tool, CaseMap, at this year's ABA TECHSHOW. Please attend this special session to see CaseMap 6's new features in action. For example, we'll be demonstrating CaseMap's new PDF Bates Numbering functionality. We'll also be showing the latest versions of our TimeMap timeline graphing tool, our NoteMap outliner and our DepPrep witness preparation utility.
Friday, April 21, 2006 | 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Brian Roberts, Senior Legal Technology Specialist, LexisNexis
Today's law firm executives and senior partners are increasingly concerned with how to maximize the value of investments made to create internal repositories of "best practice" documents within the firm. The repositories are there . but are the returns?
This session, open to all attendees, focuses on current trends in search and retrieval of internal work product and integration of external content and authority within internal document collections. It will also include a demo of LexisNexis® Total Search v. 4.0, the industry's emerging solution for advanced searching of internal document collections and the integration of internal and external work product.
Saturday, April 22, 2006 | 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Rick Borstein, Business Development Manager, Adobe Systems Incorporated and Greg Krehel, CEO, CaseSoft.
Acrobat 7 is the latest version of Adobe's venerable set of tools for creating and working with Portable Document Format (PDF) files.The Adobe Acrobat 7.0 family provides essential software applications to help you get work done. Produce reliable Adobe PDF documents; combine multiple files into a single document; efficiently manage reviews; comment on documents with familiar tools; and tightly control document security.
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