Heuristica Sponsors the 30th Annual ILCO Conference

We are pleased to sponsor the 30th Annual ILCO Conference “Refocus. Reconnect. Recharge.” November 2-4, 2022 in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

This year’s conference is packed with education sessions and networking opportunities with more than 25 sessions to choose from.

Heuristica’s Crystal O’Donnell, Founder & CEO, along with Anthea Ryan, Project Management & Client Coordinator, and Clare Mauro, Senior Counsel, will participate in a panel discussion on Technology and Procedure. Technology necessarily impacts process and procedure rules in many different legal forums. The panel will discuss how hearing processes and procedural rules are impacted and how approaches can be reconsidered without formal changes to the Rules.… Read More

ILCO Fellowship Course – Electronic Discovery Practice and Principles

Leading eDiscovery practitioners from Heuristica Discovery Counsel will once again teach the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO) Fellowship Course “Electronic Discovery Practice and Principles“.

Designed for litigation support professionals and law clerks, this course will explore the legal and practical principles of electronic discovery in a legal practice context.

Using the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and the Sedona Canada Principles, we will discuss the issues and tasks underlying each phase of the process. With an emphasis on proportionality and defensibility at every stage, practical information will be covered, including:

cooperative discovery planning
the supporting evidence required for discovery motions
and the admissibility of evidence

We also will cover how to best work in a cost-effective manner and bring value to the legal team and client.… Read More

Heuristica Delivers eDiscovery Course for ILCO

The team at Heuristica Discovery Counsel led by Crystal O’Donnell, CEO and Senior Counsel, will teach the “e -Discovery Advanced Theory & Practices for Litigation Support” course for The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO).

The eight-week course is designed for litigation support professionals and law clerks and explores the legal and practical principles of electronic discovery in a legal practice context. Using the EDRM and the Sedona Canada Principles, the course provides instruction on the issues and tasks underlying each phase of the eDiscovery process. Emphasizing proportionality and defensibility at every stage the program includes practical information and covers such things as cooperative discovery planning, the supporting evidence required for discovery motions, and the admissibility of evidence. … Read More