GGO eDiscovery Expert Robert Powell to Join Faculty at Today’s General Counsel “E-Discovery for the Corporate Market” Conference in New York
New York, NY (PRWEB) July 10, 2013 -- Leading eDiscovery service provider GGO (GGO LLC) announced today that Robert Powell, GGO director of eDiscovery operations for the eastern US and Europe, will participate as a guest faculty member at the E-Discovery for the Corporate Market Conference at the Westin Grand Central hotel in New York on July 17-18, 2013. The unique conference series, dubbed “The Exchange”, is a highly interactive colloquium providing an opportunity for chief legal officers of Fortune 500 corporations to gather with representatives of top litigation firms and technical experts from information governance, compliance, and e-discovery to discuss challenges and share practical advice about eDiscovery challenges facing corporate legal departments. The conference will feature an array of eDiscovery experts; among the speakers at the New York conference on July 17-18 are Judge Andrew J. Peck, Magistrate Judge, States District Court, Southern District of New York, eDiscovery expert Maura Grossman, Of Counsel, Wachtel Lipton in New York and Browning Marean III, Senior Counsel, DLA Piper. Conference topics will address search technologies, Technology Assisted Review (TAR), social media in eDiscovery, and other challenges faced by corporate counsel.
Mr. Powell will join compliance expert Debbie Swartz, former AGC for drug company AmerisourceBergen, and Gabriela Baron, senior vice president for Xerox Litigation Services. This team of legal and e-discovery experts will lead an interactive discussion on “Recognizing and Reconciling the Ethical and Contractual Tensions that can arise between Inside Counsel, Outside Counsel and Providers.”
The conference series on E-Discovery for the Corporate Market a unique has steadily grown in interest and influence within the e-discovery industry since the first colloquium in 2009. The 2013 session in New York will host a capacity gathering of top corporate legal and compliance leaders along with the most influential experts in litigation and legal discovery in the US.
About Robert Powell
As the Director International Operations / Forensics for GGO Robert is responsible for all forensic investigations and related service delivery methodologies. In this role he has developed advanced methodologies for conducting forensic examinations of computer systems and processing electronic data for evidentiary purposes. Robert brings more than 20 years experience in network infrastructure, and 15 years direct experience in the legal and technical aspects of information security, electronic discovery, and forensic investigation.
Robert’s current practice focuses on representing domestic and international companies from a wide range of industries on issues related IP and civil litigation. Robert holds multiple professional certifications in Information Security, Forensic Examination and IT Systems, and has conducted forensic examinations in multiple jurisdictions, under adverse conditions, meeting diverse specifications in North and South America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. He concentrates on technical investigations and issues regarding intellectual property, U.S. laws and regulations dealing with securities, economic sanctions, bribery, public corruption, government contracts, and corporate governance. In addition, Robert counsels and trains clients on the development and implementation of incident response programs that adhere to the requirements imposed by prudent business risk management in a shifting legal and regulatory framework.
Visit http://www.todaysgeneralcounsel.com/institute/new-york/ to learn more about the conference and available CLE credit.
Interested attendees are invited to contact pr(at)ggollc(dot)com for a complimentary invitation to the conference.
About GGO
Since its inception in 2002, leading eDiscovery service providers at GGO have successfully completed over 3500 complex e-discovery matters. Customized services include M&A target data preservation and internal data mining and investigations. GGO offers a TAR (technology assisted review) practice providing Gist™ advanced analytic service. Patterns extracted from Gist are tuned and used by attorneys within the platform to locate semantically similar documents and to conduct efficient tagging of documents for privilege or responsiveness, drastically reducing the time and cost of legal document review.
Headquartered in Seattle, GGO offices are located in New York, Silicon Valley, Dallas and London, serving all metropolitan markets in Europe, Asia and North America. Leading global corporations, Fortune 1000 companies, Am Law 100 law firms, and government agencies, including the Library of Congress, rely on GGO for robust technology and personalized service. To learn more about GGO, visit http://www.ggollc.com.
Megan Miller, GGO, (206) 707-3121 121, [email protected]
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