iDS’ Jim Vaughn will be joined by attorneys from Seyfarth Shaw and Jackson Lewis discussing key features of the DTSA, practical case tips and strategies, and how forensics can make the difference
iDiscovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS), an award-winning legal technology and information governance (IG) expert services firm, announced today that Managing Director Jim Vaughn will be a featured panelist at The Knowledge Group’s live, CLE webcast, “The Defend Trade Secrets Act: The Lawyer & Forensic Technologist Perspective,” on Tuesday, August 16 from 2:00 – 3:30 pm (ET).
The panelists will describe the key features of the DTSA and compare its central provisions to the state Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA) adopted in many states. In addition, the presenters will provide practical tips and strategies concerning the pursuit and defense of trade secret cases in light of the DTSA, and provide some predictions concerning the future of trade secret litigation. Attendees will also learn about the digital forensics element and how the preservation and analysis of workstations, networks, cloud storage, external devices and other data storage areas can help in investigations.
Mr. Vaughn has given expert testimony in nearly 70 cases involving topics such as evidence preservation, documentation of events, and computer forensic methodologies and procedures. He has extensive experience working on litigation and consulting matters in digital forensics, eDiscovery and other high technology issues. Mr. Vaughn is an EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE) and is certified by the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) as a Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE).
Mr. Vaughn will be joined by attorneys Robert Milligan of Seyfarth Shaw and Tom Mackey of Jackson Lewis.
I’m honored to speak at The Knowledge Group’s live webinar with two outstanding attorneys,” said Mr. Vaughn. “iDS often provides expert forensics and consulting services in connection with trade secret and IP matters, including best practices. I believe the expertise and experience that Robert, Tom and I have navigating the complexities of trade secret issues will help clients learn how to proactively address disputes and investigations.”
To register for the CLE webinar, please visit theknowledgegroup.org.
About iDiscovery Solutions
iDiscovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS) is an award-winning, global, legal technology expert services firm that has been positively influencing the intersection of law and technology since 2008. Founded by industry veterans with more than 50 years of litigation and consulting experience combined, iDS delivers customized, innovative solutions for legal and corporate clients’ complex challenges. iDS’ subject matter experts testify and consult in connection with electronic discovery (e-Discovery), digital forensics, data analytics, information governance (IG), processing and hosting of electronically stored information (ESI) and enterprise applications. For more information, visit idiscoverysolutions.com. Follow iDS @iDiscoveryInc.
