Legal Tech New York
The Big Apple: The Year's Biggest Show
JANUARY'S Legal Tech New York show has become the premier launching pad for new legal technology products and services. Come to the New York Hilton and Towers for the bold, the bright and the best new tools. Details: www.legaltechshow.com.
LARGE FIRMS/LAW DEPTS
DAY 1: MONDAY JAN. 29
9:00am-10:00am
Keynote Presentation
We Are Witnessing a Transformation of Legal Practice
SPEAKER: Professor Richard Susskind (See page 22.)
11:00am-12:15pm
Three Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Implementing Knowledge Management in a Multinational Law Department-Lessons Learned
SPEAKER: Vincent I. Polley, Esq., Deputy General Counsel for Information Technology and Training, Schlumberger Limited
Track 2: Leveraging the Internet in Client Service
SPEAKERS: Chris J. Montgomery, Director of Practice Support, Heller Ehrman, White & McAuliffe LLP; Stanley M. Wassylyk, Technology Consultant
Track 3: Discovery in the Digital World-The Convergence of IT and Legal
SPEAKER: Mary Kay Brown, Esq., Shareholder, Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation; Larry Kanter, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
1:30pm-3:00pm
General Session
What Corporate Counsel Look for in Outside Attorneys
MODERATOR: Thomas J. Heiden, Esq., Partner, Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, P.L.C.
SPEAKERS: Kathleen A. Bryan, Esq., Corporate Vice President and Director of Litigation Management, Motorola, Inc.; Kenneth D. Isley, Esq., Counsel-Financial LawThe Dow Chemical Co.; Christopher G. FitzPatrick, Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel Novartis Consumer Health, North America; John F. Mellen, Esq., Assistant General Counsel Ford Motor Co.
3:45pm-5:00pm
Three Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Worldwide Implementation of Web-Based Case Management
SPEAKER: Tom Jurlina, Information Systems Manager, Law Department, Motorola
Track 2: The Changing Role of Extranets in Client Service
SPEAKERS: Wendy L. King, Knowledge Services Manager, Alston & Bird L.L.P.; Rodney A. Satterwhite, Esq., Chief Counsel/Knowledge Management, McGuireWoods L.L.P.
Track 3: High Technology Litigation- Present & Future
SPEAKER: Fredric I. Lederer, Esq., Chancellor Professor of Law and Director, Courtroom 21, William & Mary Law School
DAY 2: TUESDAY JAN. 30
9:00am-10:00am
Keynote Presentation
E-Law at Compaq: How We Got Here and Where We Are Going
SPEAKER: Thomas C. Siekman. Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Compaq Computer Corp.
11:00am-12:15pm
Three Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Ending the Paper Chase-A Case Study in Electronic Communication
SPEAKER: Andre F. Mayes, Esq., Senior Public Liability Attorney, Kmart Corp.
Track 2: Leading-Edge Intranet Implementation: A Case Example
SPEAKERS: Katherine De Bruyn, CIO, Perkins Coie; John Driggers, Legal Work Product Retrieval System Manager, Perkins Coie
Track 3: Best Practices in Litigation Support
SPEAKERS: Michael Mills, Esq., Director of Professional Services and Systems, Davis Polk & Wardwell; John Tredennick, Esq., Partner, Holland & Hart
1:30pm-2:45pm
Three Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Web-Based Collaboration: A Case Study in Integrating Knowledge Management and Legal Commerce
SPEAKERS: John C. Weber, Esq., Senior Counsel, The Guardian Life Insurance Co.; Michael P. Curreri, Esq., Senior Vice President, TyMetrix
Track 2: Practice Support Down Under-Lessons Learned in Using Technology to Support the Practice of Law
SPEAKERS: Michelle Mahoney, Director, Applied Legal Technology, Mallesons Stephen Jaques (Melbourne); Matthew Parsons, Director-Know How, Mallesons Stephen Jaques (Melbourne)
Track 3: Managing Multiple Site Litigation: How Technology Can Simpllify Your Life
SPEAKERS: Adam L. Hoeflich, Esq., Barlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott; Justin M. Miller, Esq., Associate General Counsel and Chief Counsel of Litigation, Dupont Pharmaceuticals Co.
3:45pm-5:00pm
Three Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Process Improvement- Finding Opportunities and Taking the Results to the Bank
SPEAKERS: Mary Ann Kim, Manager of Litigation Support, DuPont; James L. Michalowicz, Manager of Legal Services, DuPont
Track 2: Integrating Documents, Records, E-mail, Voice, and More! A Case Study in State of the Art Communication Integration
SPEAKERS: Stephen Roberts, CIO, Covington & Burling; Larry Eiring, Senior Manager, Information and Records Management, Covington & Burling and President of ARMA International
Track 3: Strategies for Effective Handling of Digital Evidence
SPEAKERS: Lawrence J. Briggi, Manager of Technical Litigation Support, Cravath, Swaine & Moore; Joanne R. Lane, Legal Technology Services Manager, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel L.L.P.; Mark V. Reichenbach, Litigation Support Manager, Winthrop, Pillsbury; Sal Zurzolo, Practice Support Manager, Sills, Cummis, Radin, Tischman, Epstein & Gross
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY JAN. 31
9:00am-10:00am
Two Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Best Practices in Implementing e-learning in the Workplace
SPEAKERS: Nancy Barnes, Senior Design Consultant, Learning R&D, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.; Bonnie Speer McGrath, Founder and President, Speer Software Training; James Sheegog, Partner in Charge of Learning R&D and Leadership Development, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.
Track 2: The Role of Chief Knowledge Officers in Today's Law Firm
SPEAKER: Sally R. Gonzalez, Chief Knowledge Officer, Akin, Gump, Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
11:00am-12:15pm
Two Concurrent Sessions
Track 1: Improving the Effectiveness of Corporate Compliance Programs Through Innovative Uses of Technology
SPEAKERS: Theodore L. Banks, Esq., Associate General Counsel, Kraft Foods, Inc.; Brian S. Chevlin, Esq., Assistant General Counsel-Litigation, Unilever; Carlo di Florio, PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.
Track 2: Best Practices in Knowledge Management in Law Firms
MODERATOR: Kelly D. Ray, Esq., PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.
SPEAKERS: Sally R. Gonzalez, Chief Knowledge Officer, Akin, Gump, Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.; John W. Lai, Manager, Library Services and Knowledge Management, Shearman & Sterling; Todd L. Mattson, Esq., Director, Practice Systems Group, Weil, Gotshall & Manges
MID-SIZE FIRMS
DAY 1: MONDAY JAN. 29
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 1A
Managing and Surviving the Technology Rollout: From Updates to Overhauls
MODERATOR: David Briscoe, Senior. Consultant, Altman Weil, Inc.
SPEAKERS: Diana Clark, Administrator, Cohen Friedman Dorman & Co.; Donna Payne, President, Payne Consulting Group
1:30pm-2:45pm
Session 2A
Information Everywhere? But How to Manage It! Case Management Systems Shootout`
MODERATOR: Andrew Z. Adkins, Director, Legal Technology Institute.
SPEAKERS: Brook Boehmler, Vice President of Business Development, ProLaw Software; Robert Gilmore, Director of Sales and Marketing, LegalEdge Software; Matt Ryan, Product Manager, Legal Files Software, Inc.
Exhibit Hall Break 2:45pm-3:45pm
3:45pm-5:00pm
Session 3A
Remote Access Strategies: Virtual Lawyering is Here and It Works!
SPEAKERS: Allison Kimberly Hift, Computer and E-Commerce Law Group, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.; Douglas Simpson, Faculty - Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada
DAY 2: TUESDAY JAN. 30
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 4A
The ASP Revolution: Ready for Mid-Sized Prime Time?
MODERATOR: Andrew Z. Adkins, Director, Legal Technology Institute.
SPEAKERS: Steven G. Hatch, Vice President, Network Alternatives, Inc.; Craig Freeman, President, casecentral.com; Rob Thomas, VP of Strategic Development, ELF Technologies
1:30pm-2:45pm
Session 5A
The "Other ŚNets": Intranets, Extranets and Beyond: Not Just for Large Firms!
MODERATOR: David Briscoe, Senior Consultant, Altman Weil, Inc.
SPEAKERS: Lee Glickenhaus, President, T Lex, Inc.; Douglas Simpson, Faculty - Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada
3:45pm-5:00pm
Session 6A
60 Hot Legal PC Tips and Netsites in 75 Minutes
MODERATOR: Andrew Z. Adkins, Director, Legal Technology Institute.
SPEAKERS: Diana Clark, Administrator, Cohen Friedman Dorman & Co.; Guy S. Wiggins, Director of Practice Management, Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner; Lee Glickenhaus, President, T Lex, Inc.; Allison Kimberly Hift, Computer and E-Commerce Law Group, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY JANUARY 31
9:00am-10:00am
Session 7A
Marketing with Technology 101
SPEAKERS: Kelly B. Newcomb, Owner, Marketing and Communications; Mark Pruner, President, Web Counsel, LLC
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 8A
Time & Billing Systems: Upgrade, Replace, or Revisit?
SPEAKERS: Ross Kodner, President, MicroLaw.com; Douglas Simpson, Faculty - Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada
SMALL LAW FIRMS AND SOLOS
DAY 1: MONDAY JAN. 29
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 1B
ASPs: Ready for Small Firm Prime Time or Will the ASP Byte?
MODERATOR: Ross Kodner, President, MicroLaw.com.
SPEAKERS: Loren D. Jones, Director, WestWorks Product Development, West Group, Inc.; Dan O'Day, Vice President of Internet Development, Elite.com; John Tredennick, Holland & Hart, L.L.P., Chief Executive Officer, CaseShare Systems, LLC
1:30pm-2:45pm
Session 2B
Practice Any Time, Any Place: Mobile Lawyering from A-Z
SPEAKERS: Allison Kimberly Hift, Computer & E-Commerce Law Group, Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.; Joseph Kornowski, Manager, Wireless Products, lexisone; Rick Georges, Attorney at Law
3:45pm-5:00pm
Session 3B
The Small Firm Lawyer's Guide to Litigation Technology
SPEAKERS: Rick Georges, Attorney at Law; Thomas L. Rowe, President, TurnKey Computer Solutions, Inc.
DAY 2: TUESDAY JAN. 30
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 4B
"The 7+ Habits of Highly Organized Lawyers"
SPEAKERS: Ross Kodner, President, MicroLaw.com; Sheryn Bruehl, Managing Partner, Bruehl & Chapman, P.C.; Rick Georges, Attorney at Law; Michele Kargol, Managing Member, BTS Consultants, LLC
1:30pm-2:45pm
Session 5B
Turning Chaos into Cases? Case Management Systems Stop the Organizational Madness!
MODERATOR: Sheryn Bruehl, Managing Partner, Bruehl & Chapman, P.C.
SPEAKERS: Storm Evans, Practice Support Consultant, Storm Evans Legal Consulting; Natalie Thornwell, Director of Law Practice Management, State Bar of Georgia; Thomas L. Rowe, President, TurnKey Computer Solutions, Inc.
3:45pm-5:00pm
Session 6B
Things That Go Bump in the Night: Protecting Your Systems from Techno.Disaster!
SPEAKERS: Michele Kargol, BTS Consultants LLC; Ross Kodner, President, MicroLaw.com; Thomas L. Rowe, President, TurnKey Computer Solutions, Inc.
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY JAN. 31
9:00am-10:00am
Session 7B
Buying Law Office Technology 101: Upgrading, Cost Justification and the Lease v. Buy Question
SPEAKERS: Ross Kodner, President, MicroLaw.com; Stephen P. Gallagher, Director, Law Office Economics and Management, New York State Bar Association; Natalie Thornwell, Director of Law Practice Management, State Bar of Georgia; Thomas L. Rowe, President, TurnKey Computer Solutions, Inc.
11:00am-12:15pm
Session 8B
You Can't Make Me! Surviving and Thriving with Technology Changes in Small Firms
SPEAKERS: Sheryn Bruehl, Managing Partner, Bruehl & Chapman, P.C.; Storm Evans, Practice Support Consultant, Storm Evans Legal Consulting; Stephen P. Gallagher, Director, Law Office Economics and Management, New York State Bar Association
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