Live online discussion with leading e-discovery authority to take place on BusinessWeek.com
BOSTON, Nov 20, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Iron Mountain Incorporated
(NYSE: IRM) is sponsoring a Webinar on December 7th featuring Judge Shira
Scheindlin, one of the leading federal jurists on electronic discovery. The
discussion will focus on how the changes to Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure (FRCP), effective December 1st, will be handled in the courts,
and what corporate counsel can expect to experience in her courtroom. The Hon.
Judge Scheindlin, who serves the Federal District Court for the Southern
District of New York, issued five groundbreaking opinions during 2003 and 2004
in the case of Zubulake v. UBS Warburg, which is generally considered to be a
landmark case on a wide range of electronic discovery issues.
Topics Include:
- The federal courts' view on Rule 26 and other changes to the FRCP
- What senior business executives need to know about managing all forms of
records (physical and digital)
- Implications of Rule 26 on records management and e-discovery procedures
When: 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST, Thursday, December 7, 2006
Speaker: The Hon. Judge Shira Scheindlin, U.S. District Court Judge,
Southern District of New York, and adjunct Professor of Law at
Brooklyn Law School
Moderator: Kevin Hopkins, Contributor, Special Projects, BusinessWeek
Register: http://www.businessweek.com/go/crmrule26/
"It is Iron Mountain's goal to keep our customers abreast of the changing
rules and regulations that impact their record keeping practices," said John
Petralia, Iron Mountain's senior vice president of marketing. "We're very
pleased to sponsor this educational program featuring the Honorable Judge
Scheindlin. Companies dealing with litigation must now be prepared to produce
electronically stored information quickly and efficiently, or face significant
fines, liability, and loss of business credibility."
For additional information on electronic records management, please visit
Iron Mountain's Compliance and Legal Discovery Knowledge Center, at:
http://www.ironmountain.com/US/knowledge/compliance.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the
world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and
storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and data
protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address
complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation,
regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is
a trusted partner to more than 90,000 corporate clients throughout North
America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit
the Company's Web site at http://www.ironmountain.com.
CONTACTS:
Laura Sudnik
Iron Mountain Incorporated
laura.sudnik@ironmountain.com
(617) 535-2907
Derek Delano / Sara Steindorf
Weber Shandwick
ddelano@webershandwick.com / ssteindorf@webershandwick.com
(617) 520-7120 / (617) 520-7259
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