M. James Daley
Jim has more than 25 years of federal and state complex litigation experience, with particular emphasis on electronic discovery and technology law. His extensive litigation experience, as well as his technology education and experience, allows Jim to help clients solve corporate compliance challenges, including document retention, collection and production. He combines his extensive litigation experience and technology background in helping clients solve corporate records compliance, technology law and e-discovery challenges. Jim pioneered the use of the Internet as a cost-effective alternative document production mechanism in class action and multi-district litigation. And he designed and developed one of the first international secure outside counsel communication and collaboration networks, which dramatically reduced litigation costs. Jim holds a Master’s Degree in Information Services Management. Prior to joining RDRW, Jim was a partner at Shook Hardy & Bacon, where he chaired the firm’s Technology Law & E-Discovery Group.
Selected Activities and Accomplishments
Sedona Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production
Co-chair, Search & Retrieval Sciences group
Contributing Author, The Sedona Principles: Best Practices Recommendations
&
Principles for Addressing Electronic Document Production (Jan. 2004)
Co-Editor, The Sedona Guidelines: Best Practice Guidelines & Commentary for
Managing Information & Records in the Electronic Age (Sept. 2005)
Co-Chair, Sedona Conference Working Group on International Electronic Information
Management, Discovery and Disclosure
E-Discovery Task Force of the Defense Research Institute
Advisory Board Member, The Georgetown CLE E-Discovery program
Vice-Chair, Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers Technology Law Committee
Iowa State Bar Association – E-Commerce Committee and Computer Law Association
Industry Experience
Pharmaceutical
Manufacturing
Alcohol
Government
Tobacco
Environmental
Firearms
Retail
Chemical
Energy
Transportation (auto, airline, railroad)
Bar Admissions
State of Iowa
State of Missouri
State of Nebraska
United States District Court, Northern District of Iowa
United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa
United States District Court, District of Nebraska
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Education
Master of Management Information Systems, Friends Univ., Kansas City, MO (2000), summa cum laude
J.D., University of Iowa (1980), cum laude
B.A., Creighton University, Omaha, NE (1977), summa cum laude
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