ASU Center for Law, Science & Innovation Presents 2015 ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference

TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fourth Annual ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference is being presented by the Center for Law, Science & Innovation at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University's Tempe campus on March 11-13, 2015.

"This year's eDiscovery conference will be very engaging with an emphasis on legal analytics, as well as the thorny issues of eDiscovery," said Michael Arkfeld, Founding Director of the ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Program. "The list of top jurists, speakers and influencers will make this unique law school event one to remember."

Featured conference speakers include the Honorable Shira Scheindlin, U.S. District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York; the Honorable John Facciola, U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; and Tony Salvador of the Intel Corporation. There will also be representatives from Banner Health, DISH Network, Law Technology News, and Lockheed Martin.  

The theme of this year's conference is "Know the Law, Know the Technology." Topics to be discussed will address both sides of the coin, and include data analytics, the evolution and future of eDiscovery technologies, the "Internet of Things," the attorney's role in protecting client data, criminal and international perspectives, and more.    

"The ASU-Arkfeld program is simply the best eDiscovery conference of the year," said Conference Co-Chair and eDiscovery Counsel Joy Woller of Lewis Roca Rothgerber. "The academic setting of ASU's law school provides unique opportunities for meaningful interaction among participants. Everyone from the eDiscovery novice to leaders in the field will benefit from the practical tips and thought-provoking discussions that take place each year at ASU."

Early bird registration rates are available until Feb. 20.

The Center for Law, Science & Innovation is the first and largest academic center focused on the intersection of law with science and technology. Its faculty fellows work with students and research fellows to examine innovations in law and policy through scholarship, education, and policy discussion.

For more information on the conference and to register, please visit
http://conferences.asucollegeoflaw.com/ediscovery2015/.

About the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is one of the leading public law schools in the country. Currently ranked No. 31 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, the College has moved up further and faster in national rankings than nearly any other law school. The College is the preeminent law school in metropolitan Phoenix, the nation's sixth-largest city. In addition to its renowned faculty, the College is home to several leading centers and programs recognized for excellence, including the Center for Law, Science & Innovation, the Center for Law and Global Affairs and the Indian Legal Program. Its students choose and benefit from numerous opportunities for experiential and practical-skills training as well as an array of theoretical courses. With a writing program that is ranked No. 8 nationally by U.S. News, a wide range of clinical opportunities, a breadth of externship offerings, and a pro bono program that annually contributes more than 100,000 hours of legal and law-related services to the community, the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is pursuing a path of boundless impact, excellence, engagement and opportunity. For more information, visit law.asu.edu.

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