SYNOPSIS:

A plethora of innovative technologies and workflows have taken the eDiscovery world by storm over the past couple of years. But for many, the barriers to use something new are still very high – worries about everything from potential privilege waivers, costs and burdens tied to amending ESI protocols and seeking court approvals, to fundamental issues of cost and trust all present real challenges. Given those barriers, how to you find ways to start leveraging these innovations? This panel discussion highlights recent success stories and how eDiscovery professionals can find easier entry-points to try new technologies and workflows.

Panelists:

Kelly Atherton, Counsel

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Sullivan

Kelly is a member of Norton Rose’s Information Governance, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team.  She has extensive experience across all phases of eDiscovery, data breach, and cyber incident response and has a deep understanding of the technical aspects of eDiscovery and how to effectively leverage technology to optimize client outcomes in a defensible and efficient manner. Prior to joining the firm, Kelly served as a director at a leading corporate discovery management company where she served as an expert on TAR and analytics matters and lead the analytics and managed review division.  Earlier in her career, she practiced complex business litigation.

Andy Cosgrove, Chief Strategy Officer

TCDI

Andy Cosgrove is responsible for guiding the development of innovative technologies and strategies that enable TCDI clients to mitigate legal risks and minimize costs in the areas of eDiscovery, information governance, cybersecurity, and data privacy. Andy previously led information governance, eDiscovery, and legal operations teams as managing corporate counsel at global consumer goods and automotive manufacturing companies.

Ryan Tilot, Of Counsel

Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.

Ryan has focused his entire legal career on eDiscovery and information governance issues from both the litigation and consulting perspective. He frequently works alongside outside counsel law firms and clients to identify legally defensible, cost-effective and creative solutions to solve his client’s discovery and technology challenges. Ryan also utilizes his technical background to inform his legal strategy and counsels on best practices based on his experience as a records manager and solutions architect in the legal industry.

 

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