Guest Notes

Emily Bartkowicz is a 20-year veteran of the legal industry and currently serves as the Litigation Support Manager with Akerman eDiscovery Services. Emily specializes in assisting firm clients and attorneys with a variety of e-discovery and litigation support-related projects, including case management, forensic collection coordination, document collections and document productions. Emily also works with the Director of eDiscovery Services to manage marketing and business development initiatives, technology innovations and financial reporting for the department.

Prior to joining Akerman eDiscovery Services, Emily was a products liability paralegal working primarily in medical device and mass torts defense work, including multi-district litigation. Emily also has vast experience in general commercial litigation, medical malpractice, construction, and real estate litigation.

Emily is a Certified eDiscovery Specialist, a Registered Paralegal with the Florida Bar, and holds advanced certifications in eDiscovery, Trial Practice, and Discovery from NALA. She also sits on the executive board for the Miami Chapter of Women in eDiscovery.

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Key Takeaways

• Ephemeral data is becoming increasingly significant in the legal industry, requiring new approaches to data management.
• Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing e-discovery by enhancing data collection and analysis processes.
• Law firms face several challenges when managing transient data, but practical solutions and strategies are available.
• Integrating AI tools and following best practices can significantly improve data management in legal practices.
• Staying informed about future trends in legal technology is crucial for law firms to remain competitive and efficient.