Social Media: Discovery, Ethics, Evidence & Sanctions

In this seminar, we review why social media is important, how social media can cost you, what you should be considering ethically, online research and tools, how to capture social media as evidence, what to consider when developing social media policies and social media at trial.

About Our Speakers

Tom Towey, Director of Sales-South Region, Veritext Legal Solutions

Tom Towey joined Veritext Legal Solutions in March 2018 and serves as the Director of Sales for the South Region, which includes Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina. In addition to overseeing the day- to-day sales operations, Tom travels throughout the Southeast educating clients and leading product demonstrations on new deposition technology. His background includes over 25 years of experience in the legal industry supporting clients with both document management and discovery needs. Tom grew up in Mobile, AL and graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Management.

David Roberts, Director of Operations, South Carolina Market, Veritext Legal Solutions

David Roberts has been immersed in the court reporting field his entire life. He joined the company 20 years ago as AWR’s In-house Legal Videographer and went on to graduate Cum Laude from Northwood University with a Bachelor of Business Management and Court Reporting degree. David earned the National Court Reporters Association’s Certified Manager of Reporting Services certification in 2002 and is currently a Certified Realtime Reporter and Certified Legal Videography Specialist. After over a decade in the legal industry, David saw a need for lawyers to create visually compelling cases for judges and juries that included graphics and trial technology. He established AWR’s sister company, AWR Trial Solutions, to assist lawyers with their mediation and trial presentation needs – from courtroom setup to sophisticated and compelling legal presentations.