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What Is eDiscovery? The Modern Lawyer’s Guide to Discovery

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Discovery has always been a part of the legal process. It’s how both sides in a dispute exchange information—reviewing documents, asking questions, and surfacing the facts needed to argue their case. But as the world went...more

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Escaping Orwell’s Memory Hole: Why Digital Truth Should Outlast Big Brother

George Orwell warned us in his dark masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four how effortlessly authoritarian regimes could erase inconvenient truths by tossing records into a “memory hole”—a pneumatic chute leading directly to...more

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Properly Scoping an E-Discovery Project

This post is based on remarks recently delivered during the 12th Annual University of Florida E-Discovery Conference. With only 10 minutes during the conference to squeeze in this massive topic, we thought it may be useful to...more

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[Webinar] Unique Solutions to the Hyperlinked Files Dilemma - March 5th, 10:00 am PST

In today’s cloud-centric workplace, hyperlinked files are fast replacing traditional attachments in emails and other communications, providing greater collaboration and improved data hygiene. However, the dynamic nature of...more

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This Week in eDiscovery: Nonprivileged Documents Attached to Privileged Communications | New Social Media Frontiers

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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 post covers the period of January 19-25. Here’s what’s...more

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Modern Remote Mobile Collection: A Deep Dive into the Cellebrite-RelativityOne Integration

The increasing role of mobile devices in eDiscovery is undeniable, with recent data showing that 97% of eDiscovery cases now involve mobile devices. As mobile data grows in complexity, legal teams are tasked with handling...more

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Emojis and the Law: Are Emojis Legally Binding?

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Are emojis legally binding? Can they be used as evidence in court? The answer is complicated....more

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Google Avoids Discovery on Discovery Based on Insufficient Foundation for Request

In Taylor v. Google LLC, 2024 WL 4947270 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 3, 2024), the court held that “plaintiffs have not shown a specific deficiency in Google’s document production or a factual basis to believe that Mr. Boyer’s (or anyone...more

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Emerging Data Sources, Alternative Data Sources, Off-Channel Data – What is the Difference?

Data was once tangible and tactile. Managing physical files, paper documents, and standard records was relatively straightforward. Today, however, those sources have grown increasingly complex, emerging from various...more

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The Power of Project Management: Using the 80/20 Rule in E-Discovery

The 80/20 Rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, is a guiding concept in project management. The rule posits that 80% of results stem from 20% of efforts. This principle has far-reaching implications for how project...more

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eDiscovery 101: Best Practices For Setting Up An eDiscovery Operation

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eDiscovery refers to discovery in legal proceedings such as litigation, government investigations, or Freedom of Information Act requests, where the information sought is in electronic format. eDiscovery tools can also be...more

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eDiscovery Needs Digital Forensics for a Mobile World

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From the rapid advancements in the capabilities of mobile devices to our increasingly digital workplaces, how we communicate is less standardized and more complex. This has major implications for eDiscovery and demands a...more

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Deeper Dive: Preserving Ephemeral Messaging - Capture Data Before Its Ghosts Haunt Your Compliance

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Organizations whose mantra is “We just never delete anything” (i.e., organizations simply retaining all information indefinitely) are now facing headwinds, especially when the information contains personal information. As our...more

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Building a Unified Foundation for Digital Investigations in eDiscovery

The digital forensics landscape in the private sector is witnessing a metamorphosis. The relentless growth and diversification of data necessitates a paradigm shift in how organizations approach investigations. Fragmented...more

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Data, Documents and the eDiscovery Review Process – Are We Doing It Right?

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Recently, a client asked their technology partner to export a list of documents and send to her by email; we assumed so she could print them and work on hard copy versions. In contrast, just a few minutes later, a different...more

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[Webinar] Expand the Value of Your Practice - a New Approach to Legal Data Challenges - July 15th, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

The Legal Data Intelligence (LDI) Model is a new framework & vocabulary describing the expanding role of many eDiscovery professionals. A fundamental challenge facing the legal industry today is the explosion of data...more

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Strategies to Overcome Common eDiscovery Challenges

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Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) allows attorneys to build cases that require delving into relevant ESI, or electronically stored information, such as emails, audio and video files, and social media, in addition to hard-copy...more

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Emerging Trends in Second Requests

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From increasing regulatory scrutiny to the best way to handle modern attachments, experts share their insights, best practices, and projections to help organizations and law firms prepare for upcoming Second Requests....more

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Work This Way: A Labor & Employment Law Podcast | Episode 15: eDiscovery for Employers with Angela O’Neal, Nextra Solutions...

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On episode 15, Tina and Jennie welcome Angela O’Neal, the Director of Nextra Solutions, a division of Maynard Nexsen that offers information management and electronic discovery services. Angela shares how businesses and...more

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Illumination Zone: Episode 165 | Nate Latessa of HaystackID sits down with Kaylee & Mary

Nate Latessa, Executive Vice President of Advisory Services for EDRM Trusted Partner HaystackID, sits down with Kaylee and Mary to talk about their groundbreaking M365 with HaystackID Suite to Maximize Microsoft 365®...more

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March’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

This Sidley Update addresses the following recent developments and court decisions involving e-discovery issues: 1. an order from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California granting a motion to compel...more

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Navigating the New Norm: Data Retention and Preservation in the Legal World

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In the third post of our series on the 2023 Legal Industry Collaboration Data Survey, we delve into the evolving strategies for data retention and preservation that have emerged in response to the growing use of digital...more

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[Webinar] Unleashing the Powers: iCONECT Data Solutions Matrix - January 23rd, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Join us for an exclusive webinar where we reveal iCONECT's innovative solutions in the realms of Data Governance, Cyber Incident Response, and Data Review, all meticulously crafted on the reliable iCONECT technology platform....more

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Assessing Communication Compliance: Ephemeral Messaging and Retention

I recently had the opportunity to visit with Alex Cotoia, Regulatory Manager, and Daniela Melendez, an Associate at The Volkov Law Group, on the importance of addressing electronic communications preservation and management...more

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Don’t Be Too Nice When You Send a Preservation Notice

I always advocate for civility and cooperation in e-discovery. But, it may be prudent to expressly threaten a lawsuit in a preservation notice.  It may also be cautious to avoid offering to settle a claim in that notice.  If...more

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