Ernst & Young’s Eric J. Schwarz to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on Legal Ethics and E-Discovery
New York, NY, October 01, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Eric J. Schwarz, Americas Leader - Forensic Technology and Discovery, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Legal Ethics and E-Discovery LIVE Webcast”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_E-discovery.html)
Event Synopsis
With the dawn of technology come new developments in federal litigation and thus in the ethical code governing the practice of law. E-discovery and electronically stored information move at the speed of light and as such, it’s a good time for us to check how we look at electronic information and ethics.
The Knowledge Group is producing a webcast on legal ethics and e-discovery to guide you through recent changes and updates surrounding these subject matters. In this Live Webcast, some of the best in the industry will share their sense of the best practices out there on legal ethics and E-discovery. This is a must attend event for E-Discovery professionals.
About Eric J. Schwarz
Eric Schwarz is an internationally recognized thought leader and a testifying expert in the fields of electronic discovery and computer forensics. He is a participant of the Sedona Conference working group on best practices for electronic document retention and production and one of the co-chairs of Sedona’s litigation hold special project team.
Eric has led large global engagements for clients based in the United States and abroad and has testified as an expert in computer forensic science and electronic discovery. He has worked on matters such as insider trading investigations, foreign regulatory agency investigations, intellectual property disputes, Securities and Exchange Commission investigations, parallel proceedings and multi-state class action lawsuits.
Eric has led projects involving multiple terabytes of data, including documents, emails and audio recordings in various languages housed on several continents – projects that often require full preservation and discovery plans and coordination of efforts among a company’s information technology, legal and investigatory teams.
Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Western Ontario and an MBA from Boston University. He is a certified seized computer evidence recovery specialist (SERS) and a computer investigator in an automated environment by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
Eric has written and been featured in articles on electronic discovery, computer forensics and cybercrime in local, national and international publications. He has developed training courses in computer forensics, electronic document discovery and cyber fraud investigation techniques for corporate, legal and law enforcement groups throughout the United States. He has been a guest instructor for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in its SCERS certification training course.
About Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, its 130,000 people are united by shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. They make a difference by helping people, clients and wider communities achieve potential.
For more information about Eric J. Schwarz, and Ernst & Young LLP, please visit: www.ey.com
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcast that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org
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Event Synopsis
With the dawn of technology come new developments in federal litigation and thus in the ethical code governing the practice of law. E-discovery and electronically stored information move at the speed of light and as such, it’s a good time for us to check how we look at electronic information and ethics.
The Knowledge Group is producing a webcast on legal ethics and e-discovery to guide you through recent changes and updates surrounding these subject matters. In this Live Webcast, some of the best in the industry will share their sense of the best practices out there on legal ethics and E-discovery. This is a must attend event for E-Discovery professionals.
About Eric J. Schwarz
Eric Schwarz is an internationally recognized thought leader and a testifying expert in the fields of electronic discovery and computer forensics. He is a participant of the Sedona Conference working group on best practices for electronic document retention and production and one of the co-chairs of Sedona’s litigation hold special project team.
Eric has led large global engagements for clients based in the United States and abroad and has testified as an expert in computer forensic science and electronic discovery. He has worked on matters such as insider trading investigations, foreign regulatory agency investigations, intellectual property disputes, Securities and Exchange Commission investigations, parallel proceedings and multi-state class action lawsuits.
Eric has led projects involving multiple terabytes of data, including documents, emails and audio recordings in various languages housed on several continents – projects that often require full preservation and discovery plans and coordination of efforts among a company’s information technology, legal and investigatory teams.
Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Western Ontario and an MBA from Boston University. He is a certified seized computer evidence recovery specialist (SERS) and a computer investigator in an automated environment by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
Eric has written and been featured in articles on electronic discovery, computer forensics and cybercrime in local, national and international publications. He has developed training courses in computer forensics, electronic document discovery and cyber fraud investigation techniques for corporate, legal and law enforcement groups throughout the United States. He has been a guest instructor for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in its SCERS certification training course.
About Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, its 130,000 people are united by shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. They make a difference by helping people, clients and wider communities achieve potential.
For more information about Eric J. Schwarz, and Ernst & Young LLP, please visit: www.ey.com
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcast that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org
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