This program offers 1 participatory MCLE credit. You must register in advance to participate. 

E-discovery costs are exploding.  Learn how to navigate the technical jargon and special e-discovery rules to make smart decisions to reduce the costs of digital discovery.  In an hour, you will learn about:

• How to avoid an angry client
• Knowledge of efficient e-discovery as a competitive advantage
• Steps clients can take to rein in costs
• Effective early case evaluation
• Assessing the imbalance of discovery burdens, and the potential for cost-shifting
• Managing meet-and-confer sessions and case management conferences
• Drafting e-discovery demands that get what you need at the lowest cost
• Insider tips on e-discovery motions
• Technologies that can lower costs
• Smart contracting with e-discovery vendors

Moderator: Michael F. Kelleher

Speakers: James M. Lee, Rhonda Hjort, Tom Greene, and Michael Geibelson