March 17, 2010 —In this video, the second of a three-part series, State Bar Practice Management Advisor Nerino Petro discusses electronic discovery and computer forensics with Bruce Olson, president of ONLAW Trial Technologies LLC. Olsen explains how information is electronically stored and who should be concerned about electronically stored information. In Part 1, Olson explains when a lawyer would engage the services of a computer or e-discovery forensics expert.

In future clips, Petro and Olson will explain:

• steps lawyers should take to ensure electronic evidence is not altered;

• effective ways to present electronic and computer forensics evidence in court; and

• social networking and e-discovery.

Interested in learning more about this topic? Here are additional State Bar CLE OnDemand programs:

• E-Discovery Nuts and Bolts: The Request for Production of Documents

• Effective Use of Digital Forensics in Litigation – Maximizing Results while Managing Costs

• Electronic Discovery in Wisconsin: New Rules and Their Impact on Civil Litigation

• Ethical Emailing: Risks of Email Communication (available week of March 22)