Dan Regard and Neal Lawson to Speak at Masters Event in Houston on August 16

Experts will present on hot topics of social media and international discovery
 
Aug. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- Washington, D.C. –  Intelligent Discovery Solutions, Inc., ("iDS") a premier provider of information management consulting and technology services to multinational corporations, financial institutions and law firms, announces that managing directors Dan Regard and Neal Lawson will be speaking at the Masters Series for Legal Professionals event on August 16, 2011, which takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. in Houston. Lawson will be part of the session titled “Social Media: Very loud, very effective, or very dangerous. How can it affect your company?” and Regard will participate in the “International Discovery: EU privacy, U.S. and Latin America Privacy and Discovery Update” panel.

“iDS is pleased to participate in this educational event. The Masters Series for Legal Professionals has brought useful, CLE-accredited programs to lawyers and litigation support professionals in Chicago and New York already,” Regard said. “I know the Houston attendees will take away practical advice that they can apply immediately to their everyday practice.”

Regard’s panel will be relevant to legal professionals with clients and business interests that cross borders. The panel will feature a multi-disciplinary view of international discovery, disclosure and privacy and will specifically cover recent developments in EU-U.S. data transfer protocols.

Lawson’s panel of attorneys and experts will cover the hot topic of social media and e-discovery. As this mode of communication is constantly evolving, the methods of addressing it when it comes to discovery are also changing. Firms and corporations should have a plan in place to address social media, regardless of the stage of evolution. The presentation will touch on the unique aspects of discovery response planning and the basic steps of e-discovery as they relate to social media.  

The Masters Series event is designed specifically for -- and is free to -- attorneys from law firms and corporate legal departments and litigation support professionals, though in keeping with the Masters Conference format, space is limited. The educational event will offer CLE credit as well. Other topics include:

•   E-discovery best practices
•   Corporate data security
•   E-discovery concerns for the energy sector
•   Preservation: The next frontier for potential rule changes

The Masters Series for Legal Professionals takes place in Houston at the Downtown Club on August 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., followed by a happy hour until 7:00 p.m. For more information and to register online for the Houston Masters Series for Legal Professionals event, visit http://www.themastersconference.com.

About Intelligent Discovery Solutions, Inc.
Intelligent Discovery Solutions (iDS) is a strategic consulting and expert services firm specializing in providing unique solutions for complex litigation issues. With a number of testifying experts providing guidance, the company specializes in the following industries: Healthcare & Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, Technology, Retail & Entertainment, and Energy & Environment. iDS works with clients to address complex investigative and advisory requirements, domestic and international discovery issues, data analysis, and expert testimony. For more information, visit http://www.iDiscoverySolutions.com.

Media Contact:
Neal Lawson
Managing Director, iDS
202-249-7874
nlawson@iDiscoverySolutions.com

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Intelligent Discovery Solutions (iDS) is a strategic consulting and expert services firm specializing in providing unique solutions for complex litigation issues.
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