A powerpoint presentation for a talk before the Ventura County Bar Association on July 13, 2010.

1. The California Electronic Discovery Act SEE the online article titled “California’s E-Discovery Act” at www.OpenSourceLawForum.org Includes an annotated copy of the Act and relevant materials. VENTURA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION July 13, 2010 William A. Daniels, Esq. www.BillDanielsLaw.com

2. Investigating by Excavating

3. The Electronic Discovery Act AB 5 Effective June 29,2009 Adds secs. 1985.8 and 2031.285 Defines ESI at 2016.020 Amends 2031.xxx to add ESI

4. The Heavy Lifting

5. PRIVACY PRIVILEGE BALANCING ACT RELEVANCE BURDEN

6. VENDORS

7. BURIED! DON’T GET

8. GOING TO COURT

9. PERSPECTIVE

10. AMMUNITION

11. GAMBLING

12. FORM IS KEY

13. BE A TEACHER

14. www.OpenSourceLawForum.org

15. www.OpenSourceLawForum.org THE END!