Certifiable! The Value of Certifications to Your Career - CEDS with ACEDS
Is the Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS)
designation right for you? Find out in this installment of our podcast
series on industry-related certifications, as Janice Jaco speaks with
Mary Mack of ACEDS about the benefits of holding the CEDS certification.
Speakers:
Janice Jaco is the E-Discovery Project Manager at
Keesal, Young & Logan, where she brings creative solutions to
data‐intensive challenges and supports the efficient delivery of
outstanding e-discovery, legal project management, ESI consulting and
technology services to clients. She is an ACEDS Certified E-Discovery
Specialist with extensive experience managing large‐scale e‐discovery
collections in state and federal courts, and in SEC enforcement actions
and DOJ investigations. Janice holds numerous certifications and is one
of a small team of professionals steering the e-disclosure/e-discovery
group of the Legal Technology Core Competencies Certification Coalition
(LTC4), charged with defining competency standards for attorneys and
paraprofessionals in the broad spectrum of skills required to measure
e-discovery competency. She is the recipient of ACEDS' prestigious 2015
E-Discovery Person of the Year award.
Mary Mack, the Executive
Director of the Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (ACEDS),
is the author of A Process of Illumination, the Practical Guide to
Electronic Discovery and the co-editor of the Thomson Reuters West
treatise, eDiscovery for Corporate Counsel. With 15 years of experience
in handling e-discovery, she was previously the enterprise technology
counsel for ZyLAB and the corporate technology counsel for Fios. Mary is
a member of the Illinois bar.