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  • In an email to the Journal, Mr. Oot said he disclosed his job at EDI to the SEC's ethics office before joining the agency.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot, at the top of the document, is quoted saying the conference will "provide a setting where thought leaders from large organizations and corporate legal departments can collaborate on the current state of the law pertaining to various uses of digital information."

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot isn't paid for his work at the institute, Ms. Kershaw said.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot also declined to be interviewed and didn't respond to a request for comment on whether he may have violated ethics rules or whether he notified the SEC about his role in EDI's recent fund raising.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot and EDI President Anne Kershaw founded the institute partly in response to concerns that lawyers were being marketed "e-discovery" technologies without enough independent information on their effectiveness or whether certain new processes would hold up under court scrutiny, according to Ms. Kershaw.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot was "actively involved" in planning the programming for the event, according to Susan Werner , a contractor hired by the not-for-profit group to solicit conference sponsors.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Before joining the SEC, Mr. Oot worked for Verizon Wireless, where he advised the company's business units on electronic discovery, according to EDI's website.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • No. 5, 474 yards, par 4 (Fin Me Oot): The back tee has been brought back, making his right-to-left hole play 33 yards longer than in 1994.

    Breaking down all 18 holes of British Open host Turnberry 2009

  • In an email to The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Oot said he allows EDI to use his name in the nonprofit's documents.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

  • Mr. Oot, who also is a top official at EDI, is quoted touting the Amelia Island event in a document reviewed by The Wall Street Journal that EDI sent this summer to solicit law-firm sponsors.

    SEC Lawyer Tied to Fund-Raise Effort Jessica Holzer 2011

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