Service Areas
- Business
- Electronic Discovery + Records Management
- Litigation + Trial
- Electronic Discovery + Records Management
- Litigation + Trial Practice Overview
- Governments + Nonprofits
- Electronic Discovery + Records Management
Education
- Western Michigan University, M.B.A.
- Hope College, B.A.
Mark Oudersluys assists clients in developing and implementing records management schedules and programs. He provides assistance with the review of existing client records management programs, schedules and business processes in relation to new legislative requirements. Mark also reviews and updates corporate records management policies, procedures and retention schedules, and provides records-relating training.
Experience
Prior to joining Miller Canfield, Mark was the Director of Global Records Management, Office Management Services, and Administrative Services at Pfizer and its predecessor companies, where he was employed for 31 years. At Pfizer, among other things, he implemented an annual Corporate Records Compliance and Auditing process, managed the transition of the records management function for three company mergers, ensuring that the records management program and policies complied with all applicable laws and regulations, and designed and implemented a global e-mail retention policy that included an automated purge of documents that exceeded the applicable retention time period.
Publications
"Develop a Record Retention Policy for the Law Office," (Co-Author), Institute for Continuing Legal Education, July 2010
"Building a Data Inventory: A Risk Management/Cost-Benefit Approach," The Litigation Newsletter, State Bar of Michigan, Winter 2007
"Ready or not, here comes V-mail," Hot Points, Vol. 12, No. 4, Winter 2004
Speeches
"Is Your Organization Litigation Ready?," Mid-Michigan Chapter of ARMA, February 18, 2010
"Predicting E-Discovery Trends in Michigan," Miller Canfield Webinar, January 29, 2009
"E-Discovery and Litigation Readiness," Michigan Community College Business Officers Association, July 25, 2008
"The New Federal E-Discovery Rules: Are You Ready?", The Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, Novi, Michigan, May 14, 2007
"The New Federal E-Discovery Rules: Why, What and How?", Joint Meeting of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association and The Southeast Michigan Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Southfield, Michigan, January 11, 2007
"The New Federal E-Discovery Rules: Are you ready?", Miller Canfield University, Detroit, Michigan, November 19, 2006
"Corporate Records Management," South Haven Chamber of Commerce, November 15, 2005
"Corporate Discovery Management," Miller Canfield Annual Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 27, 2005
"Information Management in the Electronic Age: Reducing Risks and Costs," The West Michigan Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel Americas, Grand Rapids, Michigan, December 7, 2004; The East Michigan Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel Americas, Troy, Michigan, June 2, 2004
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