FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE MASTERS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN M. FACCIOLA AS DAY TWO KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Well-respected expert in the legal industry to discuss Rule 702 in the resolution of e-discovery disputes and how to control and reduce the costs of e-discovery
ORLANDO - September 18, 2008 — The Masters Conference, an educational conference staffed with well-respected and knowledgeable experts in the legal profession, announces that Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola will be the keynote speaker on day two of the annual conference. This year’s event, "Viewing E-Discovery Through the Corporate Veil" will be held October 16th and 17th, 2008, at the Ronald Reagan Building located at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C.
Magistrate Judge Facciola will discuss the use of Rule 702, which talks about the admissibility of expert or opinion in the resolution of e-discovery disputes. He will speak about the costs involved in searching, the technical expertise required and how courts will approach disputes concerning the search that was done or is contemplated. He also will cover other issues in a broader discussion of the impact of the costs of e-discovery upon the judicial process and manners and means to reduce those costs.
"We are excited to have Magistrate Judge Facciola participating in our event and discussing such a hot topic that is of interest to so many legal professionals," stated Sasha Hefler, president of the Masters Conference. "Magistrate Judge Facciola is a very well-respected member of the legal community and brings many years of knowledge and expertise to his presentations."
The third annual conference is focusing on the corporate entity as the target for e-discovery preparedness. The event will have timely topics discussed in the two day conference such as "Subprime Mortgage Litigation: Jurors’ Preconceptions and Perceptions," "Implications from a Corporate Viewpoint since FRCP Amendments," "Safe Harbor: Discovery Management in a Borderless Corporate Environment," and "Conducting Cost Effective Internal Investigations in the FCPA Era," just to name a few. In addition to Robert D. Owen and Magistrate Judge Facciola as the keynote speakers, the event has lined up many highly sought after, high-profile speakers such as Patrick Oot, Nigel Murray, David Shonka, and Laura Zubulake, among many others.
Information on the agenda, registration and sponsorship opportunities is available at www.themastersconference.com.
 
About the Masters Conference
Since 2006, the Masters Conference has brought together experts and knowledgeable professionals from law firms, corporations, and the bench to discuss strategies, practices and resources in the management of electronically stored information and electronic discovery. The Masters Conference is an intimate forum where speakers, legal professionals and legal vendors can share, collaborate and obtain master knowledge of e-discovery. Maintained on a small scale with attendance capped at 350 delegates, the Masters Conference is meant to be an exclusive opportunity to learn and network with the top legal professionals in the industry without battling large crowds and vendor halls. 
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Edge Legal Marketing
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