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The Hidden World of Digital Evidence: How Technology Solves Modern Crimes

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Today, many investigations hinge less on physical traces like fingerprints or footprints, and more on “invisible” digital breadcrumbs left on smartphones, computers, online cloud platforms, and Internet of Things (IoT)...more

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The Casualty Occurred, Now What? Preserve the Evidence!

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After a marine casualty occurs, there will be many immediate actions for the relevant parties, including the vessel’s owner, manager, insurers, and counsel (“vessel interests”), to handle. This article is one in a series...more

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Taming Modern Data Challenges: Structured Data

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Discovery of structured data for litigation and investigations isn’t new, however, the proliferation of enterprise-wide database solutions and the storage of unstructured data formats in structured container files has...more

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Stop the Early MDL Drift: What In-House Counsel Can Do in Week One to Avoid Privilege Chaos Later

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Effective December 1, 2025, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure added new Rule 16.1, “Multidistrict Litigation,” and amended Rules 16 and 26. The takeaway is straightforward: Rule 16.1 provides valuable structure for the...more

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Illumination Zone: Episode 222 | Elizabeth Guthrie of Nextpoint sits down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson

Elizabeth Guthrie, Content Manager for EDRM Trusted Partner Nextpoint, sits down with EDRM’s Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Elizabeth recounts her journey from Northwestern University to eDiscovery. Elizabeth...more

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[Webinar] From Collection to Court: Defensible Web Capture for Modern E-Discovery - February 19th, 10:00 am PST

Web evidence is everywhere - social posts, dynamic webpages, customer portals, maps, and more. In this webinar, Page Vault demonstrates how law firms can capture online content in a way that supports defensibility and...more

Purpose Legal

From Curiosity to Confidence: What Real AI Adoption Looks Like in Legal Work

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Most legal teams do not struggle to try AI. They struggle to operationalize success. Early last year, a long-time client made an offhand comment that stuck with me: “I know generative AI. I’m just hoping to retire...more

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Discovery Risk With the Rise of AI and Telematics: What Companies Should Know and How to Get Ahead

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The digital evidence landscape has rapidly expanded as we enter into a new year. Fleets have increased their use of AI-driven safety tools, automated compliance systems, and reliance on telematics. While these...more

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Civil Reform Bill 2026: Key changes explained

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On 6 January 2026, the Minister for Justice Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O'Callaghan published the General Scheme of the Civil Reform Bill 2025 (the Civil Reform Bill). Its primary purpose is to implement many of the...more

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Attorney-Client Privilege and AI: What Florida Attorneys Must Know

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As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in legal workflows, managing partners and in-house legal leaders must confront a critical threshold issue: whether legal advice created with the assistance of AI is...more

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New Cases Spotlight the Need to Right-Size “Family” Productions of Hyperlinked Documents

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Editor’s Note: In this timely analysis, Phil Favro examines how courts are recalibrating long-standing “family production” concepts for a cloud-first discovery environment. As collaboration platforms replace traditional email...more

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Lawyers’ Selection of Intrinsically Unprotected Material Can Deserve Work Product Protection

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Two recent cases show that the “intensely practical” work product doctrine can protect a lawyer’s selection of intrinsically unprotected material — if the selection would give the adversary insight into the lawyer’s strategy...more

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From One-Eyed Kings to Collective Sight in Enterprise AI

“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” Erasmus wrote those words in 1500. As we enter 2026, they describe the state of AI adoption in enterprise organizations with uncomfortable precision....more

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The eDiscovery Reset: How AI Will Transform Solutions and Business Models

The eDiscovery landscape is approaching a fundamental reset. Driven by a massive influx of venture capital and the maturation of Generative AI (GenAI), the industry is moving toward a transformation that will reshape market...more

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[Webinar] Context-Aware eDiscovery: A Modern Approach for Modern Data - February 18th, 10:00 am PST

eDiscovery was built for an on-premise world of static files and email attachments, but today’s enterprise data lives in collaborative, cloud-native ecosystems where documents (including hyperlinked files) are continuously...more

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[Webinar] Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions for February 2026 - February 16th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Love is in the air – for eDiscovery case law! In our February 2026 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog, we will discuss disputes related to underlying source data for produced spreadsheets, in camera...more

Lighthouse

Introducing LighthouseIQ: Where Intelligence Meets Performance

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Lighthouse is officially launching LighthouseIQ, a next-generation legal intelligence platform. This new solution helps legal teams understand their data faster, act smarter, and save money by embedding intelligence across...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Predictions for 2026: More AI, More Litigation

No one can reliably predict the future – not even Harvey, Claude, Paxton, or any of those other fast-talking, self-assured helperbots. Except if the prediction concerns the state of the legal profession in 2026. On that...more

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Moltbook and the Rise of AI-Agent Networks: An Enterprise Governance Wake-Up Call

The digital town square has grown quiet for humans, replaced by the frenetic, invisible humming of a million machines. In the opening weeks of 2026, a platform called Moltbook has emerged as the premier social destination for...more

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Beyond Keywords: How Semantic Search is Transforming Discovery

Anyone who has conducted document review knows the frustration of keyword search. You craft what seems like a comprehensive list of terms, run your searches, and still miss documents you know should be there. The numbers...more

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AI Tools and Bad Faith Risk in Insurance Claim Handling: Lessons from Lokken

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in claims handling through predictive analytics, automation, fraud detection, and cost estimation. While these tools provide speed, consistency, and accuracy, they also raise...more

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Cross-Border Investigations: Managing Data, Law, and Risk

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Cross-border investigations are rarely straightforward. Legal obligations vary by country, and cultural expectations can shape both access and cooperation. By the time counsel gets involved, the investigation is already...more

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[Webcast Transcript] eDiscovery Lessons for 2026: Spotlighting the Top ESI Cases and Trends from 2025

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Editor’s Note: The intersection of AI and electronic discovery has moved from theoretical concern to courtroom reality, and the legal profession’s response will define litigation practice for the next decade. HaystackID’s...more

Nextpoint, Inc.

Key Discovery Points: Understanding the Ethics of AI for the Rest of Us

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In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney and Doug Austin are joined by Tom O’Connor of Gulf Coast Legal Technology Center to dive into the ethics of AI and the evolving responsibilities for legal professionals. Tom...more

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Key Discovery Points: Feasible Production of Contemporaneous Hyperlinked Files

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In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today dive into a major ediscovery ruling in the Carvana case, where the Court made clear that cloud-based tools are no excuse for...more

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