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Download Slides Litigators from multiple McGuireWoods practices contributed chapters to a timely new book — “Infectious Disease Litigation: Science, Law & Procedure” — offering practical guidance for handling infectious disease litigation, from COVID-19 pandemic disputes to localized outbreaks that require specialized knowledge. Join our panel of contributors as they discuss practical considerations for developing discovery protocols in anticipation of litigation that implicates HIPAA. Topics HIPAA basics Practical considerations of HIPAA discovery Technology and process McGuireWoods Panelists Anne …

Anne Bentley McCray, co-chair of the firm's Discovery Counsel Services, recently participated in an all-day Corporate Counsel Roundtable held in advance of LegalTech in New York City. Anne presented the 2018 Case Law Update and moderated the "Corporate Only Roundtable" and the Judge’s Panel discussions. Attendees included representatives from Olympus, Capital One, ExxonMobil, FedEx, UBS, Credit Suisse, American Electric Power and MasterCard, among others.Anne reviewed how the courts are actually …

This interactive half-day program highlighted the latest developments in the industry. This seminar provided ample opportunity to network with and learn from industry colleagues. Attendees can use this gathering to jumpstart discussions, collaborations and strategies for responding to their organizations’ biggest challenges.Topics Food Safety Modernization Act update – The FDA’s new rules and requirementsFrom the C-suite to the federal pen − Criminal penalties for regulatory violationsNew threats to the food and beverage industryeDiscovery …

Zubulake and its progeny led companies to devote extensive resources to preserving and collecting electronic discovery. As the volume of data to be preserved and collected increased, companies began focusing on new technology, such as assisted review, to help cull large volumes of information. Now, with the proposed 2015 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the focus is shifting back toward more reasonable discovery.Counsel will need to get up to speed on the new rules …

Jill Crawley Griset, partner in our Discovery Counsel Services practice, participated in an eDiscovery presentation held in Charlotte, North Carolina on Jan. 18, 2012. The event consisted of mock "Meet and Confer" sessions and commentary from distinguished magistrate judges Facciola, Grimm and Peck.

Charlotte partners Jill Griset and Jason Evans gave a presentation on “Reducing Litigation Budgets through Effective Document Management and Intelligent Ediscovery Practices” to the Association of Corporate Counsel, Research Triangle Area Chapter in Raleigh on May 18. They discussed the design and implementation of document management policies and e-discovery practices to reduce litigation costs. Discussion topics included the factors that typically lead to ballooning e-discovery costs and how to manage and control them …

McGuireWoods Partners Jill Griset and Reuben Hedlund spoke at the 2nd Annual eDiscovery Canada conference, March 28-30, 2011, in Toronto. Their panel was "The Looming Dangers of eDiscovery."

How to Reduce Legal Budgets & Manage E-Discovery the Right Way On Feb. 23, 2010, Jill Griset presented a guide to reducing e-discovery costs. The session will provide examples of recent e-discovery cases; ways to reduce costs; how to deal with repeat litigation in the product liability and patent areas; and how to handle repeat litigation in a uniform, efficient manner. The discussion will focus on: The extensive impact that decisions about the …