DTI Announces LitWorks eDiscovery and Litigation Support Project Management Professional Training

Nov. 5, 2014 - PRLog -- ATLANTA – DTI (http://www.dtiglobal.com), the largest privately held legal process outsourcing (LPO) company in the U.S. providing eDiscovery, managed services and litigation support, and its wholly owned training company, LitWorks™, (http://www.litworks.net/) have announced a new Litigation Support Professional training course (http://litworks.net/news-events/course-schedules/). The course is scheduled to take place November 11-13, 2014, at the DTI National Technology Center on Two Ravinia Drive in Atlanta.

The Litigation Support Professional training course has been redesigned and updated to reflect the most recent developments impacting litigation support and eDiscovery practices. All LitWorks courses are consistently updated to meet eDiscovery standards and best practices for government organizations, corporations and law firms and service providers.

This three-day course focuses on sharpening litigation support project management skills. Attendees will receive practical resources and tools such as checklists, job aids and templates they can immediately apply to their daily work as litigation support project managers. This course is designed with the experienced litigation support professional in mind as participants learn how to navigate the rough waters of today’s high-risk and fast-paced litigation environment. The course is appropriate for anyone with three to five years of litigation technology support experience. LitWorks courses are designed to build upon the student’s subject matter expertise; therefore, the Litigation Support Professional course is recommended prior to taking the Project Management course.

The course curriculum includes:

The Litigation Life Cycle

Civil Litigation 101

LitigationCaseManagementOverview

Time Management

Applying ProjectManagementMethodologiesto Litigation& Electronic Discovery

EDRM

Lean Six Sigma for Legal Project Management

ManagingInternal & External Resources

BuildingYourProjectManagementToolkit

Current TrendsinLitigationProjectManagement

LargeCaseManagement

DefiningYour ProjectTeam (Roles& Responsibilities)

ProjectScoping&WorkflowDefinition

Managingthe TechnologytoManageYour Projects

Application ofProjectManagementMethodologiestoLitigation& Electronic Discovery

DatabaseDesign& Load FileManagement

Cost Containment

Budgeting

ProblemSolving&Communication SkillsExercises

The course fee for a public class is $1,950 per attendee. To register for this or any LitWorks courses, visit www.LitWorks.net. LitWorks also provides customized private training programs on-site at law firms or corporate legal departments. Contact Kim Grippe-Meyer at kmeyer@dtiglobal.com for more information.

About LitWorks™
LitWorks, a DTI company, is a leading provider of comprehensive training programs for litigation support professionals in AmLaw 200 law firms and Fortune 500 corporate legal departments. For more than five years, LitWorks has been dedicated to developing and sharing best practices in the litigation support industry through a variety of consulting and training services.

About DTI

DTI is the largest privately held legal process outsourcing (LPO) company in the US serving law firms and corporations. DTI helps its clients accelerate the changes they must make to remain competitive.  DTI is a preeminent leader in the management of information and processes. The Company manages risks and minimizes costs associated with complex litigation and compliance functions.  The Company's extensive experience in eDiscovery, managed services and litigation support are unmatched in the industry. To learn more about DTI's national footprint, flexibility, capacity and world-class project management, visit http://www.DTIglobal.com