Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Jaime Jackson has been Selected to Serve on the 7th Circuit Electronic Discovery Pilot Program.

Jaime Jackson has been Selected to Serve on the 7th Circuit Electronic Discovery Pilot Program.




The 7th Circuit Electronic Pilot Program has been on the forefront of identifying and dealing with electronic discovery issues in litigation. The 7th Circuit Electronic Discovery Pilot Program was developed as a result of a recognized need by business leaders, and practicing attorneys for reform of the civil justice pre-trial discovery process. The 7th Circuit Electronic Discovery Committee, is co-chaired by The Honorable James Holderman, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and The Honorable Nan Nolan, E.S., Magistrate Judge, and includes trial judges, lawyers, including in-house counsel, private practitioners, government attorneys, academics, and litigation support experts. The committee’s aim is to reduce the rising burden of cost of discovery of electronically stored information. As part of its work thus far, the committee has produced the Principles relating to the discovery of electronic stored information. The committee continues its work in addressing electronic discovery issues that have far reaching ramifications across the United States.

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