Is your business in compliance with every law, rule, and regulation that it should be? If you can’t confidently say yes, it’s time for a compliance risk assessment. And even if you could confidently say yes six months ago,...more
8/22/2023
/ Budgets ,
Business Continuity Plans ,
Compliance ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Decision-Making Process ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Documentation ,
Due Diligence ,
Ethics ,
Internal Controls ,
New Regulations ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Noncompliance ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Reputation Management ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Shareholders ,
Third-Party Risk ,
Training ,
Vendors
Corporations must innovate and set themselves apart from their competition to achieve long-term success, but they cannot act with reckless abandon in doing so. Rather, they must strategically plan their moves to proactively...more
8/11/2023
/ Analytics ,
Breach of Contract ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cloud Storage ,
Compliance ,
Contingency Plans ,
Corporate Strategy ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Employment Litigation ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Governance ,
Innovation ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Investigations ,
Legal Fees ,
Legal Operations ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Malicious Prosecution ,
Mass Tort Litigation ,
OSHA ,
Reputation Management ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Strict Product Liability ,
Tax Liability ,
Technology Sector
According to Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2023 Annual Litigation Trends Survey, corporations spend an average of $1.7 million on legal disputes for every $1 billion in revenue they earn. With much of that spending going toward...more
7/27/2023
/ Clawbacks ,
Data Collection ,
Data Preservation ,
Document Productions ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Inadvertent Disclosure ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies
Organizations collect and store data for all kinds of reasons, from understanding their customers and anticipating market changes to measuring their performance over time and making strategic business decisions. But as...more
7/19/2023
/ Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Retention ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Data Use Policies ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Information Governance ,
Information Management ,
Personal Information
Discover how generative AI is reshaping the legal landscape and revolutionizing the way legal professionals investigate and analyze complex cases. In this webinar, we will explore the transformative capabilities of generative...more
The International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that by 2025, the world will have 175 zettabytes of digital data—which, if stored on DVDs, would create a stack tall enough to circle the earth 222 times. As organizations...more
7/12/2023
/ Cloud Storage ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Retention ,
Digital Data ,
Document Management ,
e-Discovery ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Email ,
Evidence ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Technology ,
Project Management ,
Relationship Development ,
Slack ,
Social Media
An estimated 82% of the data breaches that occurred in 2022 involved human error or intentional misconduct. That’s why organizations need to be diligent in protecting their data from both internal and external threats. One...more
7/5/2023
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Confidential Information ,
Corporate Monitoring ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Governance ,
Internal Data Controls ,
PHI ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proprietary Information ,
Public Information ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Technology Sector ,
Willful Misconduct
In the rapidly moving world of business today, every second counts. The ability to locate pertinent information before it becomes inaccessible can determine the outcome of your endeavors. With In-Place Search, you can...more
From allegations of workplace discrimination, sexual orientation discrimination to violations of non-compete clauses or breaches of contract, lawsuits between organizations and their employees are an ever-present threat for...more
6/21/2023
/ ADEA ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Breach of Contract ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Corrective Actions ,
Damages ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Harassment ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Penalties ,
Retaliation ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Settlement ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
Whistleblowers ,
Workplace Safety
Information governance (IG) plays an increasingly significant role of the way corporations do business. But what do organizations do with all their data? Where do they store it—and is it secure, well organized, and...more
6/8/2023
/ Analytics ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Compliance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Digital Assets ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
e-Discovery ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Governance ,
Personal Information ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Software
As more European corporations establish a presence in the US, eDiscovery considerations become increasingly complex.
Join us for this informative webinar where we will discuss the key challenges faced by legal teams as...more
In our adversarial justice system, litigants rely on evidence to explain their side of a dispute. Today, much of that evidence is digital. If an organization allows digital evidence to be compromised, lost, or destroyed, it...more
5/19/2023
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Automation Systems ,
Best Practices ,
Cloud Storage ,
Data Preservation ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Default Judgment ,
Destruction of Evidence ,
e-Discovery ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Spoliation ,
Triggering Event
“We hope today’s settlement sends a strong message to businesses that are still failing to comply with California’s consumer privacy law. My office is watching, and we will hold you accountable.”
These were the words of...more
5/9/2023
/ Audits ,
Biometric Information ,
California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
For-Profit Corporations ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Injunctions ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
Settlement ,
Third-Party
Data is the lifeblood of your organization. It sets the foundation for new business initiatives, workflows, and innovations. As it grows exponentially, its value also grows immeasurably—that is, if it is effectively managed....more
4/26/2023
/ Analytics ,
Audits ,
Business Assets ,
Compliance ,
Confidential Information ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Protection ,
Data Retention ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement ,
Mergers ,
Policies and Procedures
If you’ve ever asked someone why they decided to become a lawyer, we’re betting you didn’t hear that they were dying to do document review. That’s because document review process can be extremely tedious. It’s certainly not...more
With fears of a possible global recession, many corporate legal departments are tightening their belts to prepare for an extended financial downturn, which might affect their cooperation with litigation support services....more
3/23/2023
/ Corporate Law Departments ,
Data Management ,
Data Preservation ,
e-Discovery ,
In-House Perspective ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Project Management ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Software
Civil legal disputes as the Western world knows them date back to ancient Rome, yet society never seems to tire of them. Nearly 11.5 million new civil cases were filed in U.S. state and federal courts in 2021 alone....more
Corporate lawyers are held in high regard in the business world, and for good reason.
Corporations rely on their lawyers to perform an ever-wider variety of functions. This increased reliance is due, in part, to...more
3/13/2023
/ Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Law Departments ,
Corporate Strategy ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
In-House Perspective ,
Law Firm Associates ,
Law Firm Partners ,
Legal Operations ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Software ,
Technology
Running a corporation comes with certain risks, as all corporate leaders know. But running a corporation without regard for proper governance, risk management, and compliance measures is a much, much riskier—and...more
Data is what makes the modern business world go around. But as the amount of data that organizations collect and process grows, so, too, do concerns about data security and how organizations respond to DSARs.
These...more
2/14/2023
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Data Subject Access Requests ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Governance ,
Jurisdiction ,
Personal Data
The role of the chief legal officer keeps expanding. In addition to fulfilling their traditional responsibilities as legal counsel and business advisor, chief legal officers today are also called on to inform and drive...more
2/6/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Budgets ,
Business Strategies ,
C-Suite Executives ,
Chief Legal Officers ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Communications ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Integrity Policies ,
Risk Management
Healthcare organizations collect and generate tremendous volumes of highly sensitive—and highly regulated—information about patients every day. A substantial portion of this data is personally identifiable information (PII)...more
2/2/2023
/ Analytics ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Employee Training ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Governance ,
Medical Billing Codes ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI ,
Revenue ,
Sensitive Personal Information
As an eDiscovery expert, you know that your job is challenging, time-intensive – and incredibly rewarding.
This Valentine’s Day, join your eDiscovery colleagues and IPRO for this legal investigation rendezvous, and learn...more
2/1/2023
/ Analytics ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Security ,
Discovery ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Technology ,
Webinars
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) can be intricate and confusing, especially when it comes to the interplay between various rules. Few aspects of civil litigation present potential pitfalls such as amending and...more
Data is like the mail: it just keeps coming in, day after day. Storing and maintaining it is a never-ending process. Excess data can slow down operations, diminishing a law firm’s productivity, profitability, and public...more
1/16/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Best Practices ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Hardware ,
Information Governance ,
Internal Controls ,
Legal Technology ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Popular ,
Productivity ,
Profits ,
Remediation ,
Software