Speaker, Gibbons Tenth Annual E-Discovery Conference, "Litigating 2016 and Beyond: The Practical Impact of the Amended Federal Rules and Ethical Considerations for Today's Litigator," West Orange, NJ

Many practitioners do not fully appreciate why the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended in December 2015, or how the amendments impact their daily practice. This panel will help in-house counsel understand the amendments to the proportionality principle of Rule 26 and spoliation provision of Rule 37. Panelists will provide practical guidance on following the revised rules while complying with ethical obligations to preserve electronically-stored information.