PORTLAND, Ore., May 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exterro® Inc., the preferred provider of software specifically designed for in-house legal and IT teams at Global 2000 and AmLaw 200 organizations, and Georgetown Law CLE today announced the launch of edTalks, a new legal thought leadership education initiative featuring innovative and thought provoking presentations on cutting edge e-discovery ideas, concepts and best practices.
edTalks will feature a series of compelling, captivating and short presentations on a variety of e-discovery topics. Leaders in the Legal and IT community will share practical, yet innovative, ideas for improving e-discovery practices in 15 minute sessions. edTalks will air in webcast format on a bi-monthly basis, with each webcast featuring three different e-discovery experts and will include a short interview with each expert and time for Q&A from the webcast audience. The first edTalks webcast with air in June, with Craig Ball, Attorney and E-Discovery Blogger and Aaron Crews, Senior Associate General Counsel and Head of E-Discovery at Walmart confirmed to speak.
“We continue to see a strong demand for e-discovery educational content from practitioners at every level. As a leader in publishing resources intended to help e-discovery professionals, Exterro is thrilled to launch this new educational initiative, along with Georgetown Law CLE, to provide e-discovery,” said Bill Piwonka, Exterro CMO.
”We are excited to partner with Exterro on this initiative to educate e-discovery leaders around the country,” said Lawrence Center, Assistant Dean for Georgetown Law CLE. “With the edTalks program, our intent is to provide the legal community with thought-provoking perspectives, innovative ideas and best practices that enable viewers to thrive in their e-discovery practices.”
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About Exterro
Exterro®, Inc. is the preferred provider of software specifically designed for in-house legal and IT teams at Global 2000 and AmLaw 200 organizations. Founded with the simple vision that applying the concepts of process optimization and data science to the way companies respond to litigation would drive more successful outcomes at a lower cost, Exterro has been positioned as a Leader in the last three years of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for E-Discovery Software. Built on an open architecture platform, Exterro's e-discovery and information governance software integrates with existing IT, HR and legal systems to deliver complete visibility into all critical data required for managing information assets more efficiently.
About Georgetown Law CLE
Georgetown Law CLE has an established tradition with over 30 years of experience providing the legal community with high-quality educational programs. Our programs are developed with the profession's ever-changing needs in mind, while at the same time meeting the mandatory CLE requirements of various state bars. Located in the heart of the nation's capital, we feature the country's leading officials, judges, and practitioners.
CONTACT: For more information, contact: Kristin Kolasinski Marketing Communications & Events Manager Exterro, Inc. kristin.kolasinski@exterro.com (503) 501-5141 Whitney Gurner Marketing Manager Georgetown Law wog2@law.georgetown.edu 202.662.4063
