The Benefits of Project Management in Electronic Discovery
Lunch Sponsor: Commonwealth Legal, a division of Ricoh Canada
Description:
We are pleased to welcome Michael Quartararo, the Director of Litigation Support Services at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP in New York and author of Project Management in Electronic Discovery, a reference guide on how to merge the principles of project management with best practices in electronic discovery. Michael will present on the basic principles of project management and how these can be applied to the EDRM, and lead a discussion on:
- Why we need project management in electronic discovery
- The pros and cons for using project management
- How to implement project management
- How to budget for project management
- Measuring success
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of the presenter, receive an E-Discovery Project Management Tasks handout as a takeaway, and be entered in a drawing to win a copy of Michael's book. We look forward to you joining us for this educational and interactive event.
Presenter:
Michael Quartararo is the Director of Litigation Support Services at New York-based Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP and author of the book Project Management in Electronic Discovery: An Introduction to Core Principles of Legal Project Management and Leadership in eDiscovery. At Stroock, Mike oversees a full-service litigation support department, the development of best practices and project-oriented protocols, and the design and delivery of e-discovery training programs. He leads a staff of project managers who regularly consult with the firm's 300 attorneys and their Fortune 500 clients on the use of technology, e-discovery and information governance. A certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Mike is a member of the Project Management Institute, the national Advisory Board of the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) and a liaison member to the EDRM Advisory Committee. He also teaches e-discovery and project management at Bryan University and sits on the university's advisory board. Mike frequently writes and speaks on issues related to project management, e-discovery and litigation support.
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