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September 2020

FBMJ Attorneys Featured Presenters at MSHRM Event

FBMJ attorneys, Clyde M. Metzger and Mitchell C. Jackson, presented “Avoiding (Digital) Skeletons in the (Electronic) Closet” to the Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (MSHRM) on September 16, 2020, as part of its Webinar series.

The presentation covered current trends and legal issues surrounding the preservation of electronically-stored information (“ESI”), including the importance of preservation considering contemporary juror attitudes and verdict trends; guidelines for preserving and producing ESI; and strategies for avoiding the adverse consequences associated with the failure to preserve.

The Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management is an organization comprised of professionals from various aspects of the healthcare industry, including large and small healthcare facilities in urban and rural communities, as well as acute, long-term, and specialty care facilities, hospital insurers, attorneys, and independent risk management consultants. Formed in 1979, MSHRM’s mission is to promote professional development and leadership in the management of risk across the healthcare industry in Michigan.

Please contact attorneys Clyde M. Metzger or Mitchell C. Jackson at 734-742-1800 for more information.