SpeakersHonorable Garrett L. Wong
Superior Court of California
County of San Francisco
John George
Deputy City Attorney
San Francisco City Attorney's Office
Kristin Zmrhal
Vice President of Product Strategy
DISCO
Kathleen McConnell
Partner
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
ModeratorsKate Stimeling
Partner
Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila
Mark L. Hejinian
Partner
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
A discussion with Judge Wong and seasoned practitioners about how to streamline discovery to reduce costs and ensure greater court access.
Topics- Growing costs of discovery in civil litigation and underlying root causes including the impact of ESI
- Court-directed approaches to reducing conflict and facilitating informal resolution of discovery controversies
- Practical tips for practitioners to simplify discovery and avoid discovery conflicts
- How to reach consensus on scope of discovery, including ESI, to reduce conflict and thereby cost of discovery
- When and how to utilize judicial intervention in discovery controversies
Credit minutes for this program will be entered into your NHMCLE ART Account for you.