09/10/2010
9:00am - 11:30am

Topic:
Membership Breakout Sessions:
The Nuts and Bolts of Building Training:
...

Where:
Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP
125 Broad Street
NY, NY 10004
(212) 558-4000

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PLTG Meeting Schedule

Next Meeting:

When: 09/10/2010: 9:00am - 11:30am
Topic: Membership Breakout Sessions:
The Nuts and Bolts of Building Training:
Needs Assessment,
Setting Objectives,
Differentiating Training,
Assessing the Effectiveness of Training
Speakers:


Carol Gerber
- Moses & Singer LLP

Theresa Lundquist
- Profiscience Partners

Where: Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP
125 Broad Street
NY, NY 10004
(212) 558-4000
Subways: #4 or #5 to the Bowling Green Station
W or R to the Whitehall Station
#1 to South Ferry Station

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2009 Meetings:

01/09/2009: 9:00am-11:30am
2009 Planning Meeting

Speakers:

Interactive Breakout Groups
-

Goodwin Procter LLP
The New York Times Building
620 Eighth Avenue (between 40 & 41 St)

Files:

Notes from the January '09 Planning Meeting

January 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

02/13/2009: 9:00-11:30am
Office 2007: What's Not to Like?

Speakers:

Gregory Miller
- Gregory Miller & Company LLC

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
One World Financial Center
New York, NY 10281

Files:

Notes from the February 2009 Meeting

Handouts from the February 2009 Meeting

February 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

03/13/2009: 9:00-11:30am
" The Risk Management Approach to Training" A Panel Discussion

Can we make training more attractive to attorneys by focusing on the risks to the firm when applications are used incorrectly? Our challenge has been and is to draw attorneys to training. Does this contrary approach work? Each presenter has used this approach and will discuss their scenarios and experiences.


Speakers:

Roseann Wingate
- Seward & Kissel LLP

Jeff Casper
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Carol Gerber
- Moses & Singer LLP

Moderator, Helen Blumenthal
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004

Files:

Roseann Wingate's Do's and Don'ts for Healthy Documents

Roseann Wingate's Presentation re Healthy Documents

Jeff Casper's Presentation re Disaster Prevention

Carol Gerber's Outline for E-mail Traps Class

Carol Gerber's E-mail Traps Class Materials

Carol Gerber's E-mail Traps Class Handout

Notes from the March 2009 Meeting

March 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

04/17/2009: 9:00-11:30am
Using Podcasts in Training

Plus: an update from the New York Word Legal Users Group on its Legal Industry Document Standards initiative


Speakers:

Greg Renza
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Marsha Flowers
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
Park Avenue Tower
75 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10022

Files:

Marsha Flowers's LIDS Presentation

Notes from the April 2009 Meeting

April 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

05/08/2009: 9:00-11:30am
You Are How You Train: Identity’s Impact on Training Style and Content

What do your trainings say about you? Is it consistent with the message(s) you want to convey? In a special interactive presentation created for PLTG members, diversity specialist Mara Gottlieb will help us to better understand the link between identity and hidden biases and attitudes that can impact our effectiveness as trainers. The program will provide opportunities for insight and tools to become more aware, more inclusive, and more respected in our profession.


Speakers:

Mara E. Gottlieb, LMSW
- Talking Changes

After our meeting, PLTG Member Roberta Gelb spotted this New York Times article about
- how and why people are prone to judge by appearances

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
Park Avenue Tower
75 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10022

Files:

Notes from the May 2009 Meeting

Mara Gottlieb's Presentation

Mara Gottlieb's Handout

May 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

06/12/2009: 9:00-11:30am
Training on the Cheap

This working session will pull together our best ideas for low-cost or no-cost materials and motivational techniques, and for inspired uses of existing software and hardware to teach more people more effectively. The results of this session will be presented at the ILTA conference in August, 2009.


Speakers:

Interactive Breakout Groups
-

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
666 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10103-0001

Files:

June 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

Notes from the June 2009 Meeting

"The PLTG Guide to Training on the Cheap"

07/10/2009: 9:00-11:30am
"Comparing the Comparisons"

Presentations by the makers of the top document comparison software products.


Speakers:

Bill Lipner
- DOCS Corp (CompareDocs)

Deneen Martinez, Morag Charlton, and Mike Pennington
- Workshare (Workshare Professional)

John Wood
- Esquire Innovations (iRedline)

Ralph A. Weidler
- Litera (Change Pro)

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
125 Broad Street
New York, New York 10004-2498

Files:

Our Original Comparison Document

Our Modified Comparison Document

Litera Change Pro Comparison

iRedline Comparison

compareDocs Comparison (version 3.1.5.61)

Notes from the July 2009 Meeting (corrected 9-10-09)

Docs Corp Materials

Esquire Inc. Materials

July 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

Workshare Comparison (created with SR2 patch)

08/06/2009: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Summer Social Event
The Terrace Club
25 West 51st St.
In the Club Quarters Hotel,
a/k/a the Rockefeller Center Hotel
New York, NY 10019

Files:

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09/11/2009: 9:00-11:30am
Demonstrating the Value of Training

This panel discussion will focus on how we can make sure that the right people are aware of all we do for our firms.


Speakers:

Char LeMaire
- Traveling Coaches

Donna Izzard
- Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP

Kate Sandberg
- Moses & Singer LLP

Louis Manios
- Proskauer Rose LLP

Moderator, Christopher Brady
- Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Roberta Gelb
- Chelsea Office Systems

Proskauer Rose LLP
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036-8299

Files:

Notes from the September 2009 Meeting

September 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

10/09/2009: 9:00-11:30am
M-Learning Revisited: An Update re Using Multimedia to Create & Deliver Training

Speakers:

Char LeMaire
- Travelling Coaches

Christina Denzinger
- Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

John Concolino
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Moderator, Helen Blumenthal
- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Sue Pasfield and Marion Deland
- Capensys

Moses & Singer LLP
The Chrysler Building
405 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10174-1299

Files:

Notes from the October 2009 Meeting

M-Learning Presentation by John Concolino-Davis Polk

PLTG Presentation by Sue Pasfield and Marion Deland - Capensys

October 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

11/13/2009: 9:00-11:30am
IT Directors Panel Discussion

Speakers:

James Mercer
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Kermit Wallace
- Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

Marcus Bluestein
- Kraft & Kennedy, Inc.

Moderator, Patricia A. Emanuele
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd Street
New York, New York 10019

Files:

Notes from the November 2009 Meeting

November 2009 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes

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