Demystifying the Future of Legal Technology for Government

9:00am - 10:00am

• AJ Shankar, CEO and Founder, Everlaw

Everlaw CEO and Founder AJ Shankar explores the evolution of generative AI, its implications for the legal profession, and how Everlaw is investing in GenAI tailored for government use.

Leading Change: The Department of Justice's eLitigation Journey

10:00am - 10:45am

• Jane Erisman, Senior Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
• John Carr, Director of Federal Programs, Everlaw

The Department of Justice’s electronic litigation initiative signaled a strategic commitment to modernizing legal processes. The department has since invested in bringing new resources, people, technology, and training to support the transformation. Join this fireside chat with Jane Erisman, attorney advisor for the program, as she discusses the program’s challenges and successes, organizations leading the way, and the future of electronic litigation.

Consumer Protection Multistate Collaboration by State Attorneys General

10:50am - 11:35am

• Abigail Stempson, Special Counsel, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
• Jeff Hill, Executive Counsel, Tennessee Attorney General’s Office

State attorneys general are the primary enforcers of consumer laws within their state and their activities. They deal with a full range of issues that consumers encounter in the marketplace and at home. AGs often work together across jurisdictional boundaries to protect consumers from unfair, false, misleading, unconscionable, and deceptive acts and practices. Join us for a fireside chat wherein collaboration between the AGs is discussed from the perspective of a long-term assistant attorney general and private practitioner who formerly served as a state enforcer and Director of the National Association Attorneys General Center for Consumer Protection.

Lunch

11:35am - 12:45pm

Join us for a delicious networking lunch on site.

Electronic Discovery and Artificial Intelligence: A Government Perspective

12:50pm - 1:35pm

• Deeanna Fleener, VP, Solution Management, Government & Public Services, Deloitte

Explore how ediscovery and AI work together in the legal industry from a government perspective. This discussion is designed to analyze how ediscovery and AI are interrelated and the possible impact, industry practices, challenges, and opportunities for public sector legal use cases to include litigation, investigations, and document requests. The panel is intended for public sector legal professionals seeking to use ediscovery and AI to improve their efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of service in dealing with ESI.

Future-Proofing Litigation: People, Process, and Technology

1:35pm - 2:20pm

• Hon. John M. Facciola, U.S. Magistrate Judge (ret.)
• Jessica Van Eerde, Chief of Operations, StateRAMP
• Lyzette M. Wallace, Discovery Counsel, Cohen Milstein
• Tom O’Connor, Director, Gulf Coast Legal Technology Center
• Jessica Shane, Director of State, Local, and Education Programs, Everlaw

In today’s legal landscape, modern litigation encompasses the transformation of office structures, skill development among employees, and the implementation of sound practices that effectively integrate technology-based tools.

Join this accomplished panel as they explore the changing nature of litigation and the pivotal roles of people, process, and technology. Learn new strategies for navigating this shifting landscape by empowering people, streamlining processes, and leveraging technological advancements.

Closing Remarks

2:20pm

Join Everlaw’s Jessica Shane, Director of State, Local, and Education Programs, as she closes out the day.