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What to Discuss at Meet and Confer and Include in ESI protocol on Slack

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This is the second part of a three-part series of tech tips on Slack as ESI. When Slack is a key platform for evidence for your case, making sure what the parties agree to is a key element to include in an ESI protocol....more

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[Webinar] Simplify Internal Investigations with Guardian Collaborate for Enterprise - December 17th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

In today’s complex data landscape, business-related communications and messaging data are critical and often only available from mobile devices. Today, 70% of investigations are internal investigations*. Join us for an...more

Hogan Lovells

Privilege Protections Held Firm, but Caution Should Remain: The Sixth Circuit Affirms Privilege Protections in Internal...

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On October 3, 2025, in a highly anticipated ruling in In re First Energy Corp. No. 24-3654 (6th Cir. Oct. 3, 2025), the Sixth Circuit granted a mandamus petition and vacated a lower court order that FirstEnergy, an Ohio-based...more

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The Hidden Cost Center No One Understands: Why 40% of Legal Pros Still Misunderstand eDiscovery

The Misunderstanding Nobody Wants to Admit - Here’s a truth we don’t talk about enough in the legal world: eDiscovery is frequently misunderstood, even by the people who live closest to it....more

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eDiscovery Day 2025: Year-End Review of the Top 5 Transformative eDiscovery Trends

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As 2025 closes, the eDiscovery sector has experienced another year of change. No longer is the function relegated to a reactive, back-office task. In 2025, eDiscovery further cemented its new identity: a proactive, strategic...more

Carlton Fields

No Password Required: Founder of ThreatLocker and the Zero-Trust Revolution

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Danny Jenkins is the CEO of ThreatLocker, the leading cybersecurity company that he built alongside his wife. In this episode, hosts Jack Clabby of Carlton Fields and Kayley Melton of the Cognitive Security Institute follow...more

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Hyperlinked Files Are Now Core Evidence. Treat Them That Way.

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Email used to be predictable. You collected the mailbox, and you received the message and its attachments as a clean parent–child family. Modern collaboration has changed that....more

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Is Slack Discoverable? What Legal Teams Should Know

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In today’s fast-moving workplace, collaboration tools like Slack have become central to day-to-day operations. With messages, files, and integrations replacing traditional emails, legal teams are increasingly asking: Is Slack...more

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Keeping Current with eDiscovery Search Trends

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Editor’s Note: Courts continue to shape the evolving balance between emerging technologies and long-standing practices in eDiscovery. Recent rulings in Mosaic LLM, Tecfidera, and Soqui collectively highlight a critical...more

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Kinetic Cybercrime: The Terrifying Shift from Hacking Code to Hacking People

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On a quiet weekend morning in San Francisco’s Mission District, a man dressed as a delivery driver rang the doorbell of a residence on Dorland Street. According to public reports, the pretense masked a carefully orchestrated...more

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Three Major LLMs Released in Twelve Days: Why Single-Model Discovery Platforms Are Now a Liability

Between November 12th and November 24th, all three major AI labs released new flagship models. OpenAI shipped GPT-5.1. Google launched Gemini 3 Pro. Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.5. Each represents a meaningful leap in...more

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Top 5 Collection Mistakes That Could Jeopardize Your Case

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In today’s complex litigation landscape, data is everywhere – and the way you collect it matters more than ever. A small misstep early in the collection process can quickly create cascading challenges downstream, jeopardizing...more

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Cost of Deposition: What to Expect

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Depositions are at the core of discovery. Eyewitness testimony, scientific and forensic facts, expert knowledge, character witnesses—it all starts with a formal deposition.  When you’re a lawyer, budget is just one of many...more

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How Peer-to-Peer Payment Platforms Should Handle Third-Party Subpoenas

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Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platforms have become the financial backbone of digital life, enabling billions of dollars to move instantly across borders and social circles. But with that ubiquity also comes scrutiny. As...more

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AI Says AI Will Replace Paralegals – But Here’s Why Experts Say No

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The buzz about AI paralegals taking over the legal world is everywhere, but the reality is far more nuanced. We’ll break down why these predictions miss the mark, what paralegals actually do that AI can’t, and how to thrive...more

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Medical Record Review and Retrieval in Mass Tort Cases: What Attorneys Need to Know

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If any aspect of a mass tort case can be characterized as fast, fun, or friendly, it’s not the process of retrieving and reviewing medical records. Firms handling mass tort cases may have a client list in the hundreds or even...more

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The New Stanford–Carnegie Study: Hybrid AI Teams Beat Fully Autonomous Agents by 68.7%

For years, technologists have promised that fully autonomous AI Agents were just around the corner, always one release away, always about to replace entire categories of work. Then Stanford and Carnegie Mellon opened the box...more

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Building the Case: Construction Litigation Essentials

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In Part 1 of our “Building the Case” series, Brett Burney from Nextpoint sits down with Jerry Crawford, Principal Director of KGC Consulting Services Limited, to discuss critical document management considerations for...more

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Sloppy Transactional Work Leads to a Privilege Mess: Part I

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In 2022, Jim Daws agreed to sell his company, Daws Trucking, to Rick Fernandez under an asset purchase agreement (APA). The same law firm represented both parties in the transaction but “fail[ed] to obtain consent to the...more

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AI and LLMs in Corporate Cybersecurity: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Organization

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This article examines how cybersecurity teams can leverage AI and LLM technologies like Microsoft Copilot and Open WebUI while managing associated security risks through proper logging and monitoring practices. It provides...more

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AI-Driven Forensics 101: What It Is and Why It Matters

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Think of artificial intelligence (AI) as a forensic magnifying glass... here is how it works. In the simplest terms, AI-driven forensics represents the integration of AI technologies into digital investigation processes...more

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The Case for Regular Legal Maintenance: A Litigation Readiness Mindset for Modern Health Care Organizations

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Health care organizations operate under constant scrutiny from government regulators and the threat of potential whistleblowers....more

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AI Meeting Tools: Asset or Exhibit A?

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Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered meeting tools are being adopted into the workplace at unprecedented speed. Platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Webex now offer features that automatically record, transcribe, and...more

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4 Strategies to Keep Modern Discovery Defensible

The modern workplace wasn’t built with e-discovery in mind. Every year brings new collaboration platforms, new mobile apps, new cloud repositories, and now an entirely new category of digital material: AI-generated content....more

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Court Disallows Costs of Travel to Remote Deposition

Wouldn’t it seem odd to incur expenses for traveling to a remote deposition? After all, one of the most compelling benefits of a remote deposition is the elimination of costs associated with traveling to and from a physical...more

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