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Epiq to Sponsor and Speak at Legalweek 2025

Named a finalist for three Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards
 

New York – March 13, 2025 Epiq announced today its participation in Legalweek 2025 March 24-27 at the New York Hilton Midtown. The company’s involvement includes exhibiting in booth #2107, speaking on six panels, providing live demos, and participating in the Leaders in Tech Law Awards for its three nominations. 

Central to Epiq’s conversation will be the first-of-its-kind AI software Epiq AI Discovery Assistant™. Epiq experts will lead interactive sessions to demonstrate how more than 80 percent of traditional review processes can be automated and reviews can be completed up to 90 percent faster than TAR or linear review. Epiq AI Discovery Assistant™ comes within Epiq’s steady rollout of new AI capabilities delivered through the Epiq Service Cloud. Epiq AI Labs also launched earlier this year to support a community of technologists, academics, and industry leaders focused on building foundational technology. 

“We continue to make significant strategic investments in AI innovation, delivering technology, processes, and expertise our clients rely on to make changes and drive efficiency to compete in legal and regulatory environments,” said Nicole Giantonio, Epiq’s Chief Marketing Officer.  “Legalweek provides a fantastic opportunity for the industry to hear from Epiq’s experts about how we are delivering innovative, secure client solutions that reduce risk and lower costs.”

Legalweek Leaders In Tech Awards: Three Categories

Epiq has been selected as a finalist in three categories of the Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards, which honor those at the forefront of legal innovation. The company was selected for “Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Innovation,” “Innovations in Contract Technology,” and “Legal Operations Innovation,” further cementing its reputation at the forefront of developing technology and leveraging AI to transform the business of law.

Epiq on the Legalweek Agenda: Six Sessions

Curated by ALM’s legal editorial advisors and a panel of fifteen industry experts, this year’s program provides legal professionals with an opportunity to acquire the tools to excel in the legal business. Epiq is planning the following six sessions to engage legal professionals navigating the evolving legal landscape.

Reviewing Your Review Process: Getting Meaningful and Actionable Feedback 
Monday, March 24 | 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. 

Participants will learn how to identify common pitfalls in feedback processes that prevent actionable insights and develop strategies for soliciting feedback that is specific, constructive, and relevant. 

Speaker:
Tiana Van Dyk, Managing Director, Canada, Legal Solutions, Epiq

The Death of Legal Busywork: How Self-Organizing AI Agents Will Make You Irreplaceable
Tuesday, March 25 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 

In this session, attendees will learn what self-organizing AI agents are, how they function, and how to collaborate with them to remain indispensable in an AI-powered future.  

Speaker:
David Cambria, Managing Director, Legal Business Advisory

Digital Transformation: Legal Teams as Catalysts for Business Value 
Tuesday, March 25 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 

Understand how digital transformation initiatives can optimize legal team processes and improve alignment with business objectives. The session will provide practical examples of how legal departments are using technology to drive shareholder value and support business growth.

Speakers:  

  • Zack Hutto, Senior Director, Legal Operations Consulting, Epiq
  • Gregory Harvey, Senior Counsel Data Privacy and Cybersecurity, National Grid
  • Jessica McDonald, Legal Operations Manager, XPO, Inc.


LLMs to Agentic AI – Tackling Trust and Explainability
Tuesday, March 25 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Learn about the fundamental advancements in AI and the trust challenges they introduce, such as reliability and explainability. Panelists will discuss best practices to apply with advanced AI technologies that are repeatable and ensure defensibility. 
Moderator:

  • Alexis Mitchell, Director, Advanced Technologies, Epiq

Panelists:

  • Allison Kostecka, Partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
  • Ron Brachman, Visiting Professor, Cornell Tech 
  • Igor Labutov, Vice President, Epiq AI Labs


Navigating CoPilot Adoption: Key Legal Considerations for Data Governance 
Tuesday, March 25 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. 

Discussion topics include the top five data governance questions legal teams must address before adopting Microsoft CoPilot, the legal risks related to CoPilot deployment, and how to mitigate them through proactive governance strategies.

Moderator:

  • Paul Renehan, Senior Director, Information Governance Consulting, Epiq

Panelists: 

  • Rachel O’Shea, Director, Technical Specialist Management, Microsoft
  • Steven Berrent, Innovation & Architecture, Steptoe LLP
  • Trisha Sircar, Privacy Officer, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP


Putting Your KM "House" in Order to Leverage Your Data
Wednesday, March 26 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Learn how to structure, classify, and govern data to maximize its usability in AI applications, ensuring compliance and security are top of mind. Strategies will be shared for centralizing and streamlining data storage to avoid redundancies and ensure seamless access to information across a firm.

Speakers:

  • Eric Anderson, Practice Lead, Data Management & Search, Fireman, an Epiq Company 
  • Tulsi Greenspan, Legal Analyst, Chevron
  • Sara Miro, Director of Knowledge Solutions, Sullivan & Cromwell
  • Cindi Young, Manager, Information Services, Chevron


Epiq’s Drop-In Epiq AI Discovery Assistant™ Demonstrations: Two Sessions
 
Epiq is offering drop-in sessions for guests to learn how to drive stronger outcomes with Epiq AI Discovery Assistant™. No preregistration required. Pick one or both sessions on the 4th floor of the Hilton Midtown Hotel, Hudson suite. 

  • Epiq AI Discovery Assistant™ First Look 
              Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday March 26 | 10:15-11:00 a.m.
  • Epiq AI Discovery Assistant Deep Dive 
              Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday March 26 | 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 2:15 – 3:00 p.m.


Demos can also be scheduled in one of Epiq’s meeting rooms here or at the company’s booth (#2107). 

About Epiq
Epiq is a leading legal and compliance services platform integrating people, process, and technology. Through this combination of innovative technology, legal and business expertise, and comprehensive solutions, Epiq drives efficiency in large-scale and increasingly complex tasks. High-performing clients around the world rely on Epiq to streamline the administration of business, settlement administration, legal, and compliance operations to solve immediate challenges and provide scalable ongoing support to transform the enterprise. Learn more at www.epiqglobal.com

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Epiq, Senior Director of Corporate Communications and Public Relations
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