Kelly Friedman

Selected Experiences

Professional Associations & Activities

• The Sedona Conference

Publications

Events

• What To Do When The Regulator Comes Knocking
  Davis LLP Breakfast Seminar
  Wednesday, 28 March 2012
  March 2012
• The Legal Implications of Cloud Computing
  Speaker, Association of Records Managers and Administrators Fall IM Days
  Thursday, 24 November 2011
  November 2011
• Understanding Cloud Computing
  Davis LLP Litigation Breakfast Seminar
  Friday, 18 November 2011
  November 2011
• Ontario eDiscovery Institute e-Discovery for All Cases and All Lawyers Conference
  Conference Co-Chair
  Monday, 19 September 2011
  September 2011
• New Rules for E-Discovery: Key Provisions and Applications for the Public Sector
  Speaker, E-Discovery for Government Course
  Wednesday, 14 September 2011
  September 2011
• Managing Electronic Information
  Speaker, The Chartered Accountants Professional Development Consortium
  Tuesday, 13 September 2011
  September 2011
• Proportionality for Inside Counsel
  Speaker, Inside Counsel 11th Annual SuperConference
  Monday, 23 May 2011
  May 2011
• Lawyers on the Move
  Co-Presenter, Law Society of Upper Canada Conflicts of Interest in Your Litigation Practice Conference
  Friday, 1 April 2011
  April 2011
• Forging an Effective Relationship Between Legal and IT
  Co-Presenter, 2nd Annual LegalIQ eDiscovery Canada Conference
  Thursday, 3 March 2011
  March 2011
• Minimizing Privacy Risks in E-Discovery
  Co-Presenter, 2nd Annual LegalIQ eDiscovery Canada Conference
  Thursday, 3 March 2011
  March 2011
• Current Jurisprudence in Electronic Discovery
  Guest Lecturer, Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Course
  Tuesday, 8 February 2011
  February 2011
• The Osgoode Short Course in Obtaining, Producing and Presenting Electronic Evidence
  Conference Co-Chair
  Monday, 24 January 2011
  January 2011
• Ethics and E-Discovery
  Guest Lecturer, Law School of the University of Western Ontario Comparative (U.S./Canada) E-Discovery Course
  Thursday, 18 November 2010
  November 2010
• High Level Strategic Issues in E-discovery
  Speaker, Advocates' Society Fall Convention
  Friday, 1 October 2010
  October 2010
• Managing Litigation Risk with Document Management
  Co-Presenter, Federated Press 5th Directors' and Officers' Liability Course
  Monday, 1 March 2010
  March 2010
• Obtaining, Producing and Presenting Electronic Evidence
  Conference Co-chair, Osgoode Professional Development Conference
  Monday, 1 February 2010
  February 2010
• Lessons Learned from U.S. and Cross-Border Discovery
  Speaker, Insight Information Law Tech Canada Conference
  Monday, 16 November 2009
  November 2009
• Document Retention, Destruction, Production
  Co-Lecturer, Federated Press Managing the Liability Risk of In-House Counsel Course
  Wednesday, 21 October 2009
  October 2009
• Practicalities of Managing Class Actions Litigation and Conducting E-Discovery
  Panelist , The Canadian Institute 10th Annual National Forum on Class Actions Litigation
  Wednesday, 23 September 2009
  September 2009
• Managing the Costs of Collection and Processing of E-Discovery
  Speaker, 2nd Annual Sedona Canada Conference - Getting Ahead of the E-Discovery Curve
  Wednesday, 16 September 2009
  September 2009
• Obtaining, Producing and Presenting Electronic Evidence at Trial
  Course Leader and Presenter, Osgoode Hall - York University Course
  Wednesday, 10 June 2009
  June 2009
• Avoiding E-Discovery Obstacles and Cost Overruns
  Speaker, Insight Information 5th Advanced Forum on Commercial and Civil Litigation
  Thursday, 28 May 2009
  May 2009
• Avoiding the Risks in Electronic Discovery - Litigation Readiness
  Speaker, Ontario Public Sector Information Management Conference
  Tuesday, 28 April 2009
  April 2009
• Recent Developments in Contract Law
  Speaker, Insight Information Negotiating and Drafting Major Business Agreements Conference
  Monday, 2 February 2009
  February 2009
• Contract Interpretation - Recent Developments in Contract Law, Negotiating and Drafting Major Business Agreements
  Speaker, Insight Information Negotiating and Drafting Major Business Agreements Conference
  Friday, 5 December 2008
  December 2008
• Complex Litigation: Multi-Party, Multi-Jurisdictional, Class Actions and Other Complications
  Speaker, 1st Annual Sedona Canada Conference - Getting Ahead of the E-Discovery Curve
  Thursday, 23 October 2008
  October 2008
• The Sedona Principles Addressing Electronic Document Production
  Speaker, The Sedona Canada Institute Conference
  Thursday, 8 May 2008
  May 2008
• Successfully Asserting and Protecting Privilege in E-Discovery
  Speaker, The Canadian Institute 3rd Annual Forum on E-Document Management and Discovery
  Tuesday, 4 March 2008
  March 2008
• How to Develop and Implement an Electronic Document Retention Policy that Works for Your Company
  Session Chairperson, Marcus Evans Document Retention and E-Discovery - Best Practices for Canadian Corporations Conference
  Friday, 20 October 2006
  October 2006
• Optimizing Your Protocols for Effective E-Data Management
  Session Chairperson, The Legal and Strategic Guide to E-Discovery Conference
  Tuesday, 28 March 2006
  March 2006

In The News

• E-data Costs to "Overwhelm"
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in the April 6, 2012, issue of Lawyers Weekly. In the article, "E-data Costs to 'Overwhelm,'" written by Michael Rappaport, Kelly comments on the increasing [more]
  Source: Lawyers Weekly
  Thursday, 5 April 2012
• Mitigating Cloud Computing Risks
  Kelly Friedman, Partner of Davis LLP's Toronto office, is quoted in this article first published in the Canadian Legal Newswire. Kelly comments on how cloud computing is not without its risks, but [more]
  Monday, 25 July 2011
• Results Are In: Kelly Friedman Named One of Canada's Most Influential Lawyers
  Congratulations to Kelly Friedman, Partner of Davis LLP's Toronto office, who has been named to Canadian Lawyer's Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada list.  Kelly, who specializes [more]
  Thursday, 21 July 2011
• E-trials seen as 'essential' for justice in the future
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in The Lawyers Weekly, April 22, 2011. [more]
  Friday, 29 April 2011
• A Question of Proportionality
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Canadian Lawyer InHouse, April 2011. [more]
  Friday, 1 April 2011
• Drowning in Data
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in The Lawyers Weekly, January 28, 2011. [more]
  Friday, 28 January 2011
• Kelly Friedman Joins Davis LLP
  Robert Seidel, Q.C., is pleased to announce that Kelly Friedman has joined the firm as a partner in the Toronto office. Ms. Friedman will be a key member of the firm's commercial litigation group [more]
  Tuesday, 16 November 2010
• Records Management Key To Navigating Lawsuits
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in the National Post, July 7, 2010. [more]
  Monday, 7 June 2010
• The E-discovery Shift
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Canadian Lawyer InHouse, June 1, 2010. [more]
  Tuesday, 1 June 2010
• Rules Require 'Cultural Shift'
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Law Times, March 15, 2010. [more]
  Monday, 15 March 2010
• New Rules Give Business a Break On Discovery
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Law Times, October 19, 2009. [more]
  Monday, 19 October 2009
• The Age Of E-discovery
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Lawyers Weekly, May 1, 2009. [more]
  Friday, 1 May 2009
• Retaining e-Documents Without Losing Your Mind
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Canadian Lawyer In-House, August1, 2008. [more]
  Friday, 1 August 2008
• Meta What?
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Canadian Laywer, July 1, 2008. [more]
  Tuesday, 1 July 2008
• E-discovery grows as digital information spreads
  Kelly Friedman is quoted in this article first published in Law Times, May 9, 2011. [more]
  Tuesday, 9 May 2000

Recognition

• Canadian Lawyer's Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada list, August 2011.