Every week, the Array team reviews the latest news and analysis about the evolving field of eDiscovery to bring you the topics and trends you need to know. This week’s blog covers the week of January 15-21. Here’s what’s...more
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
Is this you? I Don’t know what eDiscovery is and at this point I’m too afraid to ask! You’ve seen it in the news, you heard about it from your techy paralegal, but you’ve never really put much thought into eDiscovery - and...more
Guidelines and frameworks are usually born out of a desire to streamline and perfect processes. But sometimes progress calls for undoing those traditions and entering a new paradigm. Such is the case when it comes to the...more
EDRM's Ripped From the Headlines #FlashWebinar Series: Ask Debbie Reynolds, the Data Diva, your burning questions on inadvertent productions like what happened in the Sandy Hook Families v. Alex Jones damages trial....more
For many years, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) has set the standard for a common terminology and structure for eDiscovery, investigations, and information governance teams. However, as eDiscovery has...more
The discovery process is traditionally a reactive one, triggered by imminent litigation. This didn’t change when Electronically Stored Information (ESI) was included in that process in 2006. And when one looks at the EDRM...more
In this two-part series, I interview Gordon J. Calhoun, Esq. of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP about his thoughts on the state of ediscovery within law firms today, including lessons learned and best practices to help...more
As I mentioned last week, ILTACON 2021 returned this week as a hybrid conference this year after being conducted completely virtually last year and the in-person component has been conducted in Las Vegas. I have attended...more
If you know your Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), you know that Rule 26(f) dictates a “conference of the parties” (also known as the “meet and confer”) “as soon as practicable—and in any event at least 21 days before...more
Last week, I provided a preview for the upcoming Legalweek event, which happened this Tuesday. Here are a few of the highlights from the event in terms of sessions I attended, including (of course) the Ipro happy hour! ...more
This fall, the team at Hanzo and the Association of E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) conducted a benchmark survey to learn how organizations were addressing what we broadly refer to as “collaboration data”—chat-based...more
Mobile devices are everyone’s addiction, and each device could contain ESI essential to rounding out any discovery request. From text messages to device locations, from images to video and more, our mobile devices tell the...more
A few years ago (and maybe still) a lot of people in legaltech spoke of the idea of a single legal team doing everything in-house – end to end – with the help of technology. And this is definitely possible. But only a tiny...more
The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) is a framework that outlines standards for the recovery and discovery of digital data. An EDRM diagram created by Duke Law...more