If you’re marketing any pharmaceutical or medical device, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has its eye on you. More accurately, the FDA has its eye on your website and social media, checking to see what you’re claiming...more
7/6/2021
/ Advertising ,
Archived Data ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Data Retention ,
Evidence ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Social Media ,
Websites
How are you preserving emojis for ediscovery?
Hold on just a minute. Do people really use emojis in a business setting? You bet, though not everyone is on board. But now that offices are more dispersed than ever—and...more
10/22/2019
/ Data Preservation ,
Digital Communications ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Emoji ,
Evidence ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Retaliation ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Summary Judgment ,
Telecommunications ,
Text Messages ,
Workplace Communication
Times are a-changing! Back in the day (pre-2013), email dominated business communications. It was simply the standard. Fast forward to today, the shift to collaboration applications like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and others has...more
10/4/2019
/ Best Practices ,
Collaboration ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Preservation ,
Digital Communications ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Emoji ,
Enterprise Risks ,
Evidence ,
Information Governance ,
Risk Management ,
Telecommunications ,
Webinars ,
Workplace Communication
Parties “Do Not Get to Select What Evidence They Want to Produce, or From What Sources”
Are you preserving all of the electronically stored information (ESI) that’s relevant to your litigation matters? What about...more
9/18/2019
/ Data Preservation ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Failure To Preserve ,
FRCP 34 ,
FRCP 37(b) ,
FRCP 37(e) ,
Intentional Spoliation ,
Sanctions ,
Scope of Discovery Requests ,
Social Media ,
Spoliation ,
Text Messages
In our previous blog post about multidistrict litigation (MDL), we discussed the problem of identifying meritless claims and how social media evidence can help counsel identify those claims. But what happens next? After the...more
The internet, and especially social media, represents a rich reservoir of potential evidence for use in litigation. That reservoir grows broader and deeper every day—and sometimes, litigants underestimate how much of that...more
Every litigator yearns for that Perry Mason moment, when we calmly introduce the critical evidence that abruptly changes the course of our trial. Our dog-loser case transforms, as if by magic, into a rock-solid winner winner...more
3/19/2019
/ Archived Data ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Legal Technology ,
Native Format Data ,
Online Platforms ,
Social Media ,
Websites
Do you have FOMO? And do you have FOMO about the right things?
Fear of missing out (FOMO) is a pervasive problem in our always-connected world. The Oxford English Dictionary defines FOMO as the “anxiety that an exciting or...more
3/13/2019
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Legal Technology ,
Online Platforms ,
Social Media ,
Websites
Here’s a scenario that might be common enough in your day-to-day life: imagine that you’ve misplaced your wallet. (Apparently, Americans do this a lot. Statistics show we spend two and a half days each year looking for...more
3/6/2019
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Defense Strategies ,
Discovery ,
Discovery Costs ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
International Litigation ,
Legal Project Management ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Motion to Compel ,
Popular ,
Social Media
Ready, set, GO! When litigation is threatened, a critical time period begins. You may only have a matter of days to investigate your opponent or your dispute on social media before savvy parties or witnesses change their...more