Sunday, October 2, 2011

WOMEN IN EDISCOVERY ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS AND AGENDA FOR NATIONAL MEETING IN WASHINGTON DC

WOMEN IN EDISCOVERY ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS AND AGENDA FOR  NATIONAL MEETING IN WASHINGTON DC

 

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – September 16, 2011 – Women in eDiscovery, a non-profit organization that brings together women interested in technology related to the legal profession, today releases the full agenda for its inaugural National Meeting on October 5. The meeting will occur from 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM, immediately following the Masters Conference at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The theme, "Taking Flight," reflects the overall mission of Women in eDiscovery: helping women determine and achieve their goals, both personally and professionally.

 

“Participation in our national meeting will give women strength, motivation and the tools they need to succeed,” states Lana Schell, co-founder and executive director of Women in eDiscovery. “It will be inspiring to listen to the esteemed speakers throughout the afternoon. As with other Women in eDiscovery events, there will be a lot of new relationships made. Our goal is that after each participant leaves the meeting, they will have a thorough understanding of how this association can continue to play an important role in their career path.”

 

The Women in eDiscovery National Meeting will immediately follow the Masters Conference on Wednesday, October 5, 2011.

 

Women in eDiscovery National Meeting agenda:

 

1:00 – 1:30 Registration

1:30 – 2:15 “Women’s Roadmap” Keynote Address by Selena Rezvani

2:15 – 3:15 Afternoon Tea and Networking

3:15 – 4:00 Global and Regional “State of the Union”

4:00 – 4:45 Session led by Wendy Butler Curtis, eDiscovery of Counsel at Orrick

4:45 – 5:30 Session led by Jennifer Pariser, Sr. VP of Litigation & Anti-Piracy at RIAA

5:30            Happy Hour Hosted by UHY Advisors and Merrill Corporation at Occidental

 

Cost and registration information can be found at http://www.womeninediscovery.org.

 

Women in eDiscovery members who would like to attend the Masters Conference and the National Meeting can obtain a discount code for either of these events by contacting Lana Schell, executive director and co-founder, at lana@womeninediscovery.org.

 

For more information on Women in eDiscovery’s membership and its events, visit www.womeninediscovery.org, or join the discussion on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

 

For more information on the Masters Conference, visit http://www.themastersconference.com

 

About Women in eDiscovery

 

Women in eDiscovery (www.womeninediscovery.org) is an organization bringing together women around the world interested in technology related to the legal industry. Its goal is to provide opportunities for businesswomen to grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and recognition. Currently there are more than 5,000 members and 28 chapters worldwide.

 

 

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Contact:

 

Amy Juers

National Director of Public Relations

Women in eDiscovery

651.450.9090

pr@womeninediscovery.org

By Guest Blogger: Women in eDiscovery