Monday, June 14, 2010

ARMA International Showcases at Legal Tech West

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: K.C. O’Rourke ARMA International 913.312.5561 kc.orourke@arma.org LegalTech West 2010, the nation's largest and most prestigious legal technology conference and trade show, will feature a full-day, comprehensive session track on records and information management for legal professionals. The sessions, co-sponsored by ARMA International and Kroll Ontrack, will take place Wednesday, June 23, at the Los Angeles Convention Center and will explore heightened standards of recordkeeping, legal concerns with IT and business requirements, and suggest repeatable and defensible litigation hold best practices. “ARMA International is pleased to partner with Kroll Ontrack and LegalTech West to bring our valuable expertise to legal professionals for whom records and information management is essential to the success of their companies,” said Diane Carlisle, Deputy Executive Director & Sr. Director of Content Development at ARMA International. "Good information management is the foundation of compliance. For that reason, it is crucial for corporations and businesses to create and implement sound litigation readiness strategies." Proactive Electronic Records Management: Strengthen Defensibility While Reducing Risks and Expenses Sessions: 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Implementing GARP® to Achieve Effective Management of ESI and Paper Records 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tools, Tips, and Techniques to Implement Defensible Legal Holds of ESI and Other Documents 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Balancing Legal Concerns with Information Technology Needs: Technology, Process, and People Sessions are free to ARMA International members. For additional information on the ARMA sessions and for information on LegalTech discounts for member and non-member registration, visit www.arma.org/legaltech. About ARMA International ARMA International (www.arma.org) is a not-for-profit professional association and the authority on managing records and information. Formed in 1955, ARMA International is the oldest and largest association for the records and information management profession with a current international membership of nearly 10,000. It provides education, publications, and information on the efficient maintenance, retrieval, and preservation of vital information created in public and private organizations in all sectors of the economy. It also publishes the award-winning Information Management magazine.