Read Electronic Discovery updates, articles, and commentary from leading lawyers, law firms, and legal consultants:
The Growing Role of Social Media in Litigation and How to Prepare for It
Safeguards against Data Security Breaches (Part Two)
Information Governance Quickly Coming to the Forefront for Corporations—Recommind’s Nick Patience
Demands of E-Discovery Technology Drives the Creation of New Software
Predictive Coding’s ROI Outpaces Other Processes Even As Technology Costs Rise
Technology and the Law Come Together at Raytheon—Woods Abbott
An E-Discovery Litigator’s Perspective on LegalTech New York 2013
LPOs Stealing Deal Work from Law Firms
How Corporations Are Using Technology to Manage Costs of Discovery
Information Governance Will Replace Predictive Coding As Biggest Trend in E-Discovery—Judge Peck
Proportionality: Why Considering Value of Case Is Important in Discovery—Judge Baylson
Three Key Data Retention Questions
Social Media Workplace Policies
How Lawyers Can Navigate the Current Messy State of EDiscovery
Top 3 Concerns in Data Security
Social Media as Evidence: Challenges & Considerations
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Big Data and the Law
When your Boss is spying on You at Work
LXBN This Week Ep. 2: EEOC on Criminal Records & Transgender Discrimination, BP Oil Spill Arrest, AZ Immigration Law at SCOTUS
Manage your electronic data before facing litigation. Melissa Darigan, Litigation Attorney
In a memorandum issued on January 7, 2013, the New York Office of Court Administration (“OCA”) proposed amendments to both the Uniform Rules of the Trial Courts (22 NYCRR § 202.12(b) and (c)(3)) and the Rules of the...more
Predictive Coding - what it is; when to use or not to use it; four hot cases that you MUST know about; comparing predictive coding workflow protocols; and getting a court to grant your predictive coding motion; are all...more
Originally published on i-Sight.com's blog: “How to Mismanage E-Discovery in a Workplace Investigation.” There’s no such thing as passing the buck when it comes to e-discovery. Although attorneys may assume that they can...more
Presented by Michael Kaiser of the Kaiser Legal Group at the Seattle Continuing Legal Education seminar (CLE) "Everything You Don't Know About E-Discovery (But Wish You Did)." The CLE was held at the Washington State...more
Apple Founder Steve Jobs’ ‘s design philosophy was “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Beginning with interactions at Vanderbilt Law School with law professors and continuing with on campus and off campus interviews...more
On December 13, 2011, Congress held a hearing to discuss the rising costs of civil discovery, labeled, “The Costs and Burdens of Civil Discovery.” The purpose of the hearing was to inform Congress about the progress the...more
Paper vs Electronic Documents Since 2006 the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure require producing not just paper but all electronic documents and data for trial. Defendants and their counsel must carry out this duty to...more
Law firms and legal departments are not harnessing the power of predictive coding and analytical technologies that can create substantial value for their clients in e-discovery. Their economically unsustainable model is based...more
Lawyers are fond of their smartphones and tablets but slow to realize the potential harm of those automatic signature lines such as "sent from my iphone." This article from the July / August 2011 Palm Beach Bar Bulletin...more
Marc Jenkins will be presenting “Managing Electronic Discovery Costs and Risks Through Effective Notification and Communication with Vendors and Subcontractors” at the 2011 BlueCross BlueShield Association National Summit at...more
The primary drive toward a more efficient electronic discovery process boils down to a concern for the bottom line: Costs skyrocket as e-discovery drags on, or if early stages of the electronic discovery reference model...more
LONDON (September 29, 2010) – UNIFIED OS Ltd and Project Counsel SCS announced today the launch of their new document review center in London. The center is located in heart of the city in the UNIFIED corporate...more
Developed in conjunction with industry expert and commentator Tom O'Connor, the attached 35 slide presentation covers key considerations in the area of ethics and eDiscovery. Key points covered in this presentation...more
ESI—Electronically Stored Information. FRCivP now requires an early conference among attorneys to discuss and plan discovery, including ESI. The Internet and ESI makes discovery easier, but also increases the volume...more
Checklist for preparing a discovery plan to prepare for litigation with an eye towards trial....more
In this issue of the Bizilaw Newsletter, we introduce - A. The launch of a new Litigation Technology & Support division in Bizibody . Headed by Serena Lim, this new division aims to help litigation lawyers harness...more
PETITION TO DETERMINE VALIDITY OF PURPORTED TRUST AMENDMENT; SUSPEND AND REMOVE CO-TRUSTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FOR BREACH OF TRUST; FOR AN ACCOUNTING; FOR INSTRUCTIONS [PROBATE CODE...more
Legal discovery can impact your organization in signifi cant ways.nThe direct costs of expert assistance add up quickly. Thenindirect costs of disruption impair the focus on the businessnmission. A key consideration is where...more
This is a discussion of the ideal form for motions, responses, proposed orders, and presentations in oral hearings for a litigant. These are my opinions based on my extensive litigation practice, as well as my time on the...more
A simple graphical overview of the sequence and chronology of FRCP 26(f) "Meet and Confer". Source: OrangeLT.com...more
Businesses should invest in a carefully thought-out document retention plan that takes into account the savings that can be achieved in litigation--particularly due to the high costs of electronic discovery--by striking a...more
Federal Rule of Evidence 502 establishes ground-breaking federal law regarding waiver of attorney-client privilege and work-product protection. Rule 502 applies in all federal proceedings commenced after its date of...more
The costs associated with electronic discovery in litigation, in both federal and state courts, should cause all businesses to take proactive steps to plan and prepare for efficient and effective document preservation,...more
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Today, litigators hide from the specter of electronic evidence. Questions of how to gather digital evidence and how such evidence will meet traditional requirements of admissibility in court loom in the minds of today?s trial...more
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