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LBSC 708X/INFM 718X
Seminar on E-Discovery
Spring 2009
Syllabus

For each session this syllabus shows the top-level topics that we plan to cover, links to required readings that should be read by all students before class and assignments that students are required to complete. All assignments are due at the beginning of class. The slides link will take you to the Powerpoint slides and other materials used in class for the indicated session.
Guest speakers in italics have been confirmed.
Session Date Topic Instructor Guest
Speaker 		Discussant(s) Required
Readings 		Assignment
Due Today 		In-Class
Materials
1
Jan 26
 Role of Electronic Evidence Baron   Doug
1
  
1
2
Feb 2
 Records Life Cycle Oard Bruce Ambacher
Jean Dryden 		Jason
2
  
2a,2b
3
Feb 9
 Civil Discovery Baron Jeane Thomas Justin
3
Case Study
3a, 3b
4
Feb 16
 Search Technology Oard Chris Hogan Alistair
4
  
4
5
Feb 23 at 6:15 PM
University of Baltimore
 E-Discovery Search Case Law Baron Judge Paul Grimm
Michael Berman 		 
5
LTDL
5
6
Mar 2
 SNOW      
6
  
6
7
Mar 9
 E-FOIA and Open Government Baron Dan Metcalfe Holly
7
Term paper/project choice
7
 
Mar 16
 Spring Break            
8
Mar 23
 Evaluation Oard Ian Soboroff Susan
8
Topics
8a
,
8b
9
Mar 30
 Emerging Technologies Oard Terry Sweeney Onaona
9
  
9
10
Apr 6
 Litigation Support Baron Petra LaFountain Arlene
10
  
10
11
Apr 13
 Records Management Systems
Backup Recovery 		Oard Ted Barassi Danielle
11
Submissions
11
12
Apr 20
 International Perspectives Baron George Rudoy Anna
12
Samples
12
 
Saturday/Sunday Apr 25/26
 Mock Conference Baron and Oard Michale Berman
Judge Grimm 		       
13
Apr 27
 Computer Forensics
Risk Management 		Oard
Baron 		Patrick Burke
Geoff Black
Jon Stewart 		Diana
Jamey
13
  
13
14
May 4
 Digital Management of Born-Paper Records Oard Dave Doermann Chad
14
Results
14
15
May 11
 Project Reports        
Slides
15
16
Saturday May 16
          
Term Paper
  
Jason Baron
and
Doug Oard
Last modified: Jan 15 2009