Information Governance & eDiscovery Interest Group 2025 Calls
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 12/17/2025 at 3:00 PM (EST)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 10/15/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 11/19/2025 at 3:00 PM (EST)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 09/17/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 08/20/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 07/16/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 06/03/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to information governance and eDiscovery? Join us for an insightful panel discussion where industry leaders from Akerman, Relativity, Cimplifi and the Information Governance & eDiscovery Interest Group will present the latest advancements in Relativity aiR.
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to information governance and eDiscovery? Join us for an insightful panel discussion where industry leaders from Relativity, Cimplifi and the Information Governance & eDiscovery Interest Group will present the latest advancements in Relativity aiR.
Join Elan Hersh, partner at Akerman as he moderates a discussion between Maks Babuder from Relativity, Andrew Rutter from Cimplifi, and Raymond Gentile from Akerman as they dive into exploring Relativity aiR and introduce this legal operations tool and provide expert insights and best practices.
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Elan Hersh (Moderator)
Partner, Director of eDiscovery Services
Akerman
Raymond Gentile
Staff Attorney, Litigation
Akerman
Maks Babuder
Director of Product, Relativity
Relativity
Andrew Rutter
Senior Vice President, Analytics
Cimplifi
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 04/30/2025
Join Ari Perlstein, CTO of Cimplifi, and Sean Raven, Vice Chair of IGeD for an insightful discussion on the role of hyperlinks and linked attachments in eDiscovery. This event will explore best practices, challenges, and innovative solutions to streamline the eDiscovery process.
Ari Perlstein, the Chief Technology Officer of Cimplifi, alongside Sean Raven, Vice Chair of the Information Governance & eDiscovery Interest group, will delve into the complexities and advancements in managing hyperlinks and linked attachments within eDiscovery in a moderated discussion with Marla Crawford, General Counsel of Cimplifi. This session aims to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of how these elements can impact the efficiency and accuracy of eDiscovery processes. Ari and Sean will share their expertise on overcoming common challenges, implementing best practices, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance data management and retrieval. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to eDiscovery, this event promises valuable insights and practical strategies to optimize your workflow.
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Marla Crawford (Moderator)
General Counsel
Cimplifi
Marla Crawford brings over 30 years’ expertise to her role as general counsel of Cimplifi. She is a respected attorney, strategic advisor, and thought leader who speaks regularly on legal technology, electronic discovery, and information governance issues. Marla spent 22 years practicing law at the prestigious international firm, Jones Day, specializing in the discovery phase of litigation. She also served as associate general counsel for Goldman Sachs for 11 years where she led the firm’s global eDiscovery practice and focused on complex commercial and securities litigation and regulatory investigations. Marla’s expertise also includes advising on issues relating to information governance as well as the deployment of new technologies. Marla earned a bachelor’s degree in public policy from Duke University, graduated magna cum laude from Boston University School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor, and is licensed to practice law in the state of New York.
Ari Perlstein
Chief Technology Officer
Cimplifi
As chief technology officer for Cimplifi, Ari holds responsibility for designing, deploying, and maintaining the internal and client-facing systems required to drive speed and efficiency in an incredibly complex and data-heavy environment. Ari identifies and implements practical solutions to solve a host of technological issues, from document collection, processing, and hosting to providing mission-critical support for large scale document review projects. He is charged with ensuring the availability and security of the infrastructure behind billions of documents and petabytes of data. His approach involves developing integrations and automation to decrease resource utilization and increase productivity. During his long tenure at Cimplifi, Ari has spearheaded significant infrastructure and systems improvements, including the development of a national network topology for secure local and remote data access and virtualized hosting environments for all Cimplifi-hosted offerings. He also plays an integral role in the evaluation and training surrounding Cimplifi many application partners, from review and processing platforms to data warehouses and cybersecurity systems. Ari has a strong background in software development, cybersecurity, data analytics, network topology, and business development. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the State University of New York at Binghamton, is a Relativity Master, and is Nuix Certified.
Sean Raven
Discovery and Information Governance Counsel
Marsh McLennan
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Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 06/12/2025 at 3:00 PM (EDT)
This program is last part of the AI Governance series and will delve into recent events that enforce the need to assess the use of your IP by GenAI applications and provide best practices for ensuring that your organization’s data stays within the organization and is not made available for training or other purposes.
Far too frequently we become aware of breaches that put organizations’ highly sensitive intellectual property (“IP”), amongst other data, in the hands of unauthorized individuals. This program is last part of the AI Governance series and will delve into recent events that enforce the need to assess the use of your IP by GenAI applications and provide best practices for ensuring that your organization’s data stays within the organization and is not made available for training or other purposes.
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