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ARMA - Boston Chapter Meeting
Thursday, September 25, 2008

 

 

Presents:

 

"e-Discovery - Overview"

Part 1 of 4

 

 

 

Alumnae Hall

Simmons College

Residence Campus - Bldg 15

Brookline Ave.

Boston,  MA 02115

 

Presented by:

 

Hon. Timothy S. Hillman, U.S. Magistrate Judge
District of Massachusetts
Judge Timothy Hillman is a United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Massachusetts. He was appointed in 2006. Prior to his appointment as a magistrate judge, he was a judge of the Massachusetts Superior Court from 1998-2006. From 1991 to 1998, he was an Associate Justice and Presiding Justice in the Gardner District Court and the Presiding Justice in the Worcester District Court. He was in private practice from 1974 to 1998. During that time he served in the Worcester County District Attorney's Office, and as town counsel and city solicitor for several Massachusetts communities. Judge Hillman is a 1973 graduate of Suffolk University Law School. He received his bachelor's degree from Coe College in 1970. Judge Hillman has taught law & psychiatry at the Massachusetts School of Law and trial advocacy at Clark University. From 2002 to 2004, Judge Hillman was the Project Executive for Massachusetts Trial Court's Information Technology Project and was responsible for the procurement and implementation of a statewide integrated case management and docketing system for all levels of the Massachusetts trial court system.


Dawn M. Curry, Nutter McClennen & Fish, LLP
Dawn is a litigator at Nutter McClennen & Fish, and is the Chair of Nutter's Data Management & Discovery group. As part of her practice, Dawn represents clients in the defense of matters brought by the federal and state governments in the areas of criminal and civil healthcare and securities fraud. She also represents clients in product liability, intellectual property, consumer fraud, business tort and other civil litigation. Dawn has experience managing large-scale document collections, reviews and productions, and advising clients on drafting and implementing comprehensive document retention policies.


Daniel K. Gelb, Gelb & Gelb, LLP

Dan Gelb is an attorney with Gelb & Gelb LLP in Boston, Massachusetts where he represents clients in federal and state court litigation, arbitration and regulatory proceedings. Dan concentrates in the areas of business, securities, non-competition agreements, corporate raiding and trade secrets, accountants' liability and criminal law. Prior to joining Gelb & Gelb LLP, Dan was an Assistant District Attorney with the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office in Massachusetts. Dan chairs the Massachusetts Bar Association Civil Litigation Section's E-Discovery Practice Group, he is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' E-Discovery Task Force, and The Sedona Conference's Working Group on Electronic Document Retention & Production. He is also an Advisory Board Member of BNA, Inc.'s White Collar Crime Report.


Woods K. Abbot, Raytheon Corporation
Woods is Senior Manager of Legal Operations for Raytheon Company and is responsible for all the technologies that are utilized by the Raytheon Office of the General Counsel (OGC), including the department's own array of SQL and web servers, Blackberry network, and the numerous web sites under the OGC control. Woods also oversees all of the Company's discovery and legal hold operations. He is a member of the Raytheon's Records Management oversight committee and is trained as a Six Sigma Expert, serving as both the Six Sigma and Knowledge Management Champion for the OGC. Woods is a member of The Sedona Conference® Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production (WG1)
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Overview:

ARMA Boston, Simmons College GSLIS and the Sedona Conference have joined forces to bring you a terrific 4 part series on Ediscovery. This first part of the series will cover an introduction to the topic plus key concepts and issues involved.

 

Time:
11:00 AM – Registration
12:00 PM – Lunch
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM Presentation

 

Menu Choices:

Salad:
Mixed Greens with Roasted Red Pepper Viniagrette, Toasted Pinenuts,
and Crumbled Chevre

Entree choices:
Seared Salmon with Pineapple Salsa
Saute Chicken Havarti with Roasted Asparagus
Portobello Mushroom stuffed with Spinach, Red Peppers and Cheese

Dessert:
Fresh Strawberry Shortcake with Chantilly Cream

 

Fees:
Chapter Members: $45.00
Non-Chapter Members: $65.00

Walk-In: $65.00

 

Save the dates for the other 3 parts to this series:
October 9 - Preservation Obligations and Litigation Holds
October 30 - Role of the Electronic Records Manager
November 20 - Mock Trial


A number of parking facilities are nearby (copy/paste into your browser http://my.simmons.edu/services/business/parking/off-campus.shtml). Closest is probably:
Landmark Center garage – 401 Park Drive
Rates: 1-1.5 hrs $5, 2-2.5 hrs. $9, 2.5-18 hrs. $15
Contact: 617-927-0398

RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED: Reservations can be made at www.armaboston.org, Reservations Not Cancelled 24 Hours in Advance Will Be Billed.

Contributions or gifts to our organization are not deductible as charitable contributions for US federal income tax purposes. Membership dues and other payments may be deductible as ordinary necessary business expenses.

 

 

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