Scarab Consulting GC to Examine E-Discovery and Ethics at Information Management Conference

April 16, 2010 - PRLog -- HOUSTON, TX – Scarab Consulting, a premier provider of litigation support and electronic discovery services for law firms and corporations, announced today that its general counsel, Julie Grantham, will present on e-discovery and ethics at the ARMA Houston 2010 Spring Conference, scheduled for April 27-28.

Grantham, also an adjunct professor at the University of Texas School of Law leading one of the nation’s first courses on e-discovery, is an integral presenter during the conference’s inaugural two-day, seven-panel legal track. Her session, scheduled for April 27 at 1:30 p.m. CT and eligible for CLE and ethics credits, will focus on the ethical considerations presented by electronic discovery. Special areas of discussion will include issues addressed by the Model Rules and ethical concerns that could affect the practice of e-discovery in litigation.

The ARMA Houston 2010 Conference, to be held on April 27-28 at the Norris Conference Center in Houston, highlights best practices and the newest technologies for more than 300 information content professionals and service providers. This is the first year that ARMA has featured a legal track, which is qualified for CLE and ethics credit (8.75 CLE and 1.75 ethics credits are pending with the State Bar of Texas.) For more information on the conference or to register, visit http://conf2010.armahouston.org/.

ARMA International is a non-profit organization dedicated to the management of records and information and related standards and guidelines. The Houston chapter, with a membership of more than 450 professionals, is the organization’s largest chapter worldwide.

About Julie Grantham, Esq.

Julie Grantham, general counsel for Scarab Consulting, has more than 10 years of experience in electronic discovery consulting and corporate litigation readiness and data collection. In addition to consulting on the company’s legal matters, she works with Scarab’s corporate and legal clients on matters involving e-discovery, data mapping, IT infrastructure and litigation preparedness. A regular speaker on e-discovery, forensic and data collection matters, Grantham is an adjunct professor at the University of Texas Law School. Her course on e-discovery is one of the first on that subject to be developed and taught at a university.

About Scarab Consulting
Scarab Consulting provides technology-driven solutions for litigation and electronic discovery. The company has offices nationwide to serve its robust client list which includes Am Law 200 law firms and Fortune 1000 companies. Scarab has established a strong reputation for its technical agility, client-centric approach and ability to reduce litigation and corporate compliance costs. For more information, visit www.consultscarab.com.

Contact:

Tom Tigh
Eastern Region Managing Partner
Scarab Consulting
ttigh@consultscarab.com

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Scarab Consulting provides technology-driven solutions for litigation and electronic discovery. The company has offices nationwide to serve its robust client list which includes Am Law 200 law firms and Fortune 1000 companies.