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GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE EXPERTS DISCUSS FINANCIAL MELTDOWN AT THE MASTERS CONFERENCE
Top experts in the industry scheduled to speak at the conference on issues plaguing the country in it’s worst financial crisis since the Great Depression
ORLANDO, FLA. - October 9, 2008 — The Masters Conference, an educational conference staffed with well-respected and knowledgeable experts in the legal profession, announces their third annual conference "Viewing E-Discovery Through the Corporate Veil," will have experts from both corporate America and the government to discuss the financial meltdown that is hitting this country and the role electronic communications plays in it.
The main focus of this conference is the corporate entity as the target for e-discovery preparedness, with some of the panels focused on issues surrounding the current financial crisis. Some of these panels include:
The Subprime Mortgage Meltdown: From Foreclosure to the Courtroom
With foreclosure rates reaching an all-time high in 2007 and many smaller lenders experiencing capital wipe-out, an entire sector of the economy was caught in the throes of a perfect storm, created, in part, by the economic boom of the preceding decade. Subprime lending-related cases have been filed with increasing frequency since early 2007. This panel will help attorneys instruct and counsel their corporate clients in navigating the litigation landscape tied to the subprime fallout.
Trends of the Financial Banking Services Sector This panel, which includes Laura Zubulake and Linda Riefberg, will explore the retention, review and production/discovery issues that confront those in the securities industry each day as they manage the expanding world of electronic communications. 
Helpful Insights and Observations from the Corporate and Government Perspectives
This interactive roundtable discussion includes professionals from the FTC, the SEC, Fortune 500 companies and consulting firms and will explore how e-discovery impacts both government agencies and corporate America.
Ethics in Discovery
Experts from both the law firm and corporate world will reveal practical tips for protecting your corporation or law firm from scrutiny and potential exposure to investigations or sanctions during this session.  It will address ethical issues associated with failing to understand each aspect of the process.
"Once again, this event has nearly sold out," stated Sasha Hefler, president of the Masters Conference. ‘"I believe that speaks to the timeliness of the topics and the caliber of experts that will be speaking at this event. I am excited to be part of this advanced educational event that is ready to talk about and educate the legal industry on the topics facing them today."
The event is being held October 16-17, 2008, at the Ronald Reagan Building located at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C. The full conference agenda, registration and sponsorship opportunities are 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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