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EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

The Problem of Deepfakes and AI-Generated Evidence: Is It Time to Revise the Rules of Evidence? – Part One

On April 19, 2024, the Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules for federal courts faced a critical question: Does AI-generated evidence, including deepfakes, demand new rules? The Committee’s surprising answer—’not yet.’ Was...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Deepfakes in Legal Proceedings – A Strategic Framework for Collaborative Solutions

What can we do to address the challenge of Deepfakes being presented as relevant and authentic evidence in the justice system? Deepfake technology poses a serious challenge to establishing and rebutting the authenticity of...more

White & Case LLP

EU breaks down digital borders: New e-Evidence rules facilitate cross-border investigations

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In the summer of 2023, the European Union ("EU") adopted two legal acts that are intended to improve cross-border access to electronic evidence for judicial authorities in criminal proceedings. This refers to digital data...more

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Technocat Tidbits: What Is An ESI Protocol

Hey there, fellow legal tech enthusiasts! It’s Cat Casey, back with another installment to help you navigate the legal tech maze. Today, we’re diving deep into the world of ESI Protocols. If you’re thinking, “ESI-what-now?”,...more

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3 Reasons Why Microsoft Outlook is NOT a Document Review Tool

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Conducting ediscovery in Outlook may be tempting – but although it’s a free and familiar tool, it carries risks and limitations for document review. Email continues to be the primary source of electronic evidence in...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Maryland Court of Appeals Updates the ‘Particularity’ Standard for Cell Phone Searches as U.S. Courts Develop New Doctrines for...

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On August 29, 2022, the Maryland Court of Appeals issued its opinion in Richardson v. Maryland, expanding the protection of the Fourth Amendment for subjects of criminal investigations whose cell phones are subject to a...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Illumination Zone: Ankura's Data & Technology Leader for APAC, Chris Marks and Data & Technology Leader for Greater China, Han...

Ankura's Data & Technology Leader for APAC, Chris Marks and Data & Technology Leader for Greater China, Han Lai, in Hong Kong & Shanghai respectively, sit down with Kaylee & Mary to talk about how they found their feet on...more

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[Webcast Transcript] Hatch-Waxman Matters and eDiscovery: Turbo-Charging Pharma Collections and Reviews

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Editor’s Note: On September 16, 2020, HaystackID shared an educational webcast designed to inform and update legal and data discovery professionals on the complexities of eDiscovery support in pharmaceutical industry matters...more

Rumberger | Kirk

Video Evidence Sets the Stage for Florida's Highest Court to Expand Summary Judgment Opportunities

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One of the most important differences between the Florida and Federal judicial systems is the treatment of summary judgment motions.  The distinction arises from differing judicial attitudes rather than the wording of the...more

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[Webinar] ACEDS Chicago Chapter: Catching the Impostors: Spotting Deepfakes and Challenging Fabricated Electronic Evidence - May...

Widely-available digital tools have made it easier than ever for individuals to fabricate and alter digital evidence. Forensic experts and skilled trial attorneys will discuss how to spot suspicious electronic evidence;...more

Locke Lord LLP

[Webinar] Taking a Fresh Look at E-Signatures, E-Delivery and E-Contracting: A complimentary webinar on the basics of remote...

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Companies are searching alternative ways to have a wide range of documents (internal and external) signed safely under the new safe-distance rules and while dispersed. Join Locke Lord for a complimentary 60-minute webinar...more

Reveal

Top 10 eDiscovery articles of 2019

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There were plenty of things happening in the world of eDiscovery this year, and the Ipro Newsroom was there to cover it – Here are our top 10 articles of 2019! ...more

Epiq

How Ephemeral Messaging Can Affect eDiscovery Compliance

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Litigators and corporate clients must stay up to date with new technologies and be aware the legal implications that are implicit with new technologies. Lawyers also have an ethical obligation to understand the benefits and...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Locating Digital Breadcrumbs: Programs Can Run, But They Can’t Hide

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Determining whether programs or malware actually ran on a system is an important goal of seasoned examiners when investigating computer evidence. Generally, there are several artifacts left behind anytime executables are...more

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Selecting a Forensic Investigator: A How-To Guide

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Many competent IT departments lack the expertise, hardware, or software to preserve evidence in a forensically sound manner and to thoroughly investigate a security incident. In-house counsel needs to be able to recognize...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

[Webinar] Class Actions and Complex Litigation Webinar Series - Cutting Edge Strategies For E-Discovery In Class Actions, Jan....

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The employment law landscape continues to be dominated by Workplace Law class actions. Jackson Lewis attorneys are defending hundreds of class and collective actions all over the country. Tapping into that experience, this...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Judicial Internet Research: Dr. Posner Faces Peer Review

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Last month, we wrote about the Seventh Circuit’s decision in Rowe v. Gibson, No. 14-3316 (Aug. 19, 2015), a decision written by Judge Richard Posner that created considerable controversy regarding the propriety of internet...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Data Detecting Dogs: The FBI’s Newest Tool in Fighting Cyber-Crime

The FBI’s latest weapon in locating electronic evidence is not a computer program, it’s a dog.  The FBI is using data-sniffing dogs in raids to cut down on the time it takes agents to locate small hidden data storage devices....more

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group

Smoking Gun Or Blowing Smoke? Five Tips To Make Sure That Computer Forensic Evidence Of Trade Secret Theft Is What You Think It Is

Today’s hackers and ex-employees steal secrets with USB drives, personal email accounts, and computer networks, making computer forensics critical in detecting trade secret theft....more

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

e-Discovery Update: Avoid Sanctions by Appropriately Preserving Electronically Stored Information

A 2013 ruling from the Rhode Island Superior Court illustrates the necessity of preserving potentially relevant information in the face of pending or threatened litigation, and the harsh consequences that can result from a...more

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A Hurdle To Obtaining Electronic Evidence

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While many cases focus on electronic evidence available on employee laptops and behind corporate firewalls, massive volumes of electronic evidence can be found on the servers of companies that provide electronic processing...more

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Aaron Hernandez and the Consequences of Destroying Electronic Evidence

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The disturbing saga of former New England Patriot tight end Aaron Hernandez has continued to unfold before our eyes over the past few days. Hernandez has now been charged with one count of first-degree murder and is allegedly...more

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