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The Threat of Litigation: Refreshments will be served.
Registration is Closed for this Event
8:30am - 9:15am: The recently-amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) provide guidelines for the handling of electronic evidence during court cases, creating new compliance requirements for every organization. Compliance expert Norbert Kugele will discuss data retention requirements under the FRCP, including:
To address the growing complexity of litgiation (and its skyrocketing costs), it is essential that organizations of all sizes address these risks proactively. Litigation preparedness expert Daniel Estrada will discuss best practices, including the steps every organization must take:
If you have any questions about the event, please contact us at (616) 855-1746 or contact@dcestrada.com.
Daniel Estrada has been working in the technology field for over ten years. He has given presentations on a number of IT topics, both
nationally and abroad, including American and European information security regulations, wireless security,
and electronic discovery. In addition, Daniel has provided technical recommendations to management groups
at large corporations such as IBM and Steelcase. Faith M. Heikkila is the Great Lakes Regional Security Services Manager for Pivot Group and currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Information Systems – Nova Southeastern University specializing in information assurance. She has over 18 years of paralegal and IT Project Management experience with two law firms in Michigan. Her litigation experience included the production of more than 15 million documents in a number of cases as a complex litigation paralegal. Faith has evaluated and performed ISO 17799 and ISO 27002 gap analyses, information security policy and procedures reviews, risk assessments, and vulnerability assessments of client networks. She has published a number of articles and papers about e-discovery and information security. She has also given presentations for various professional organizations and trade groups around the country. Norbert Kugele is a partner with Warner Norcross & Judd LLP. He specializes in the area of privacy and information security law, working with large and small companies, public school districts, colleges and universities, and nonprofit organizations. Norbert also works with organizations of all sizes on understanding and complying with state, federal and international privacy and information security laws, understanding risk assessments, and responding to security breach incidents. Norbert has been an instructor at numerous in-house, firm-sponsored, and professional association seminars on HIPAA privacy and security compliance for employers, Medicare Part D compliance issues for health plan sponsors, COBRA administration, executive compensation, and ERISA compliance issues. He has authored numerous articles on HIPAA privacy and security issues, structuring of wellness programs, tax code compliance problems for executive compensation arrangements, and electronic delivery of benefit disclosure documents.
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