FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TOP INDUSTRY EXPERTS CONFIRMED TO SPEAK AT THE MASTERS CONFERENCE
Event draws top names in the legal industry to discuss hot issues and topics facing the community
ORLANDO - September 23, 2008 — The Masters Conference, an educational conference staffed with well-respected and knowledgeable experts in the legal profession, today announces the line-up of speakers for the annual two-day conference. Speakers include top names in government, corporations, law firms, and vendors, as well as the most well-known judges in the e-discovery industry. This year’s event, "Viewing E-Discovery through the Corporate Veil," will be held October 16-17, 2008, at the Ronald Reagan Building located at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C.
"The Masters Conference has dedicated its time to bringing together the most highly respected thought leaders in the e-discovery market today," stated Sasha Hefler, President of the Masters Conference. "We are honored to present to the attendees such a wonderful line-up of speakers in this intimate two-day event."
The judges joining the conference include Ronald J. Hedges, former U.S. Magistrate Judge and Counsel at Nixon Peabody LLP and Paul W. Grimm and John M. Facciola, both U.S. Magistrate Judges. The corporate counsel market is represented by: Michael Butler, UPS Legal; Patrick Oot, Verizon; David Fishel, Entergy; Allison Brecher, Marsh McLennan Companies; and Jim Maroulis, Oracle, among others.
Law firm speakers include: Robert Owen, Fulbright & Jaworski; Jeane Thomas, Crowell & Moring; Ralph Losey, Akerman Senterfitt; and Wendy Curtis, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliff. Government speakers include: David Shonka, FTC; Paul Bohr, U.S. Security and Exchange Commission; and Fred Block, U.S. Securities Exchange Commission.
The third annual conference is focusing on the corporate entity as the target for e-discovery preparedness. Some of the timely topics to be discussed at this event include:
• Cross-border Investigations
• Insights and Observations from the Corporate and Government
Perspective
• Developing, Communicating and Applying Search Terms
• Preservation in the Absence of Agreement
• A Proactive Approach to Litigation Readiness
• Effectively Managing In-house Counsel, Outside Firms and Vendors
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit will be offered at this event. The full agenda, as well as 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. 
For More Information:
Amy L. Juers
Edge Legal Marketing
1-651-450-9090
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