DTI Forensic Expert Tony Merlino to Speak to Defense Attorneys on Social Media in eDiscovery

April 24, 2015 - PRLog -- ATLANTA  – DTI (http://www.dtiglobal.com/), a global legal process outsourcing (LPO) company providing eDiscovery, managed services and litigation support, announced today that Tony Merlino, Managing Director, Data Acquisition and Forensics at DTI will share his expertise on computer forensics and litigation in an upcoming webcast presentation on “Collecting, Preserving, and Authenticating Social Media Evidence.”

The course, scheduled to take place via live webcast on April 28, 2015, at 2 p.m. EDT, is a presentation of the Trial Tactics Committee of DRI, a leading organization of defense attorneys and in-house counsel. The 90-minute discussion will educate defense lawyers on proper methods for collecting and preserving social media evidence. Speakers will also address the ethical pitfalls related to social media and authentication of social media evidence to maximize its full potential during trial.

Merlino will join a panel discussion with Marie Trimble Holvick, senior counsel in the employment practice group of the San Francisco office of Gordon & Rees, and Claire F. Rush, defense trial attorney and founding member of Rush & Sabbatino in New York City. Webcast details and registration information are available on the DRI website (http://dri.org/Events/Webcasts).

About DTI
DTI (http://www.dtiglobal.com/) is a legal process outsourcing (LPO) company serving law firms and corporations around the globe. 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. Its extensive experience in eDiscovery, managed services and litigation support is unmatched in the industry. To learn more about DTI’s global footprint, flexibility, capacity and world-class project management, visit www.DTIglobal.com.