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Finding the Right Fit: How to Pick the Best Path for a Career in eDiscovery

The eDiscovery industry is a sought-after career path for a wide variety of reasons. Legal professionals enjoy a fun, challenging, and rewarding field, with abundant career growth opportunities and resilience during times of...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Omni Version Test of the Panel of AI Experts on a New Topic: “AI Mentors of New Attorneys” – Part Four

Ralph Losey’s custom GPT, Panel of AI Experts for Lawyers, was tested again to evaluate its effectiveness on ChatGPT4o Omni. This time an entirely new topic was selected for the AI panelists to discuss, AI Mentors for...more

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What Lawyers Think About AI, Creativity and Job Security

This article continues the Ai creativity series and examines current thinking among lawyers about their work and job security. Most believe their work is too creative to be replaced by machines....more

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An Introvert’s Top Three Tips for Event Networking

I have the introvert’s natural fear of crowds. Making small talk with strangers at conferences used to fill me with dread. The breakthrough came when I realized that networking is a skill and like other skills, it can be...more

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I Can Only Be Me

Flowers will not bloom until it is their season, as we would not be here unless it was our destiny. But how many times have you wished you were in spaces, time, places than what you were? Yet who’s to say with unfamiliar...more

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Electronic Production Checklist

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It’s a Friday afternoon and your weekend is about to start…and yes - you guessed it…a last minute production request comes in and your plans are no longer the same. Because of court orders and agreed-upon deadlines,...more

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Common mistakes in eDiscovery and how to avoid them

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eDiscovery mistakes made during an investigation can add unnecessary delay, cost and, at worst, impact the quality and nature of evidence available. With the right knowledge and planning, these mistakes can be easily avoided...more

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[Virtual Event] Eye on ESI - June 3rd, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Jared Coseglia, founder and CEO of TRU Staffing Partners and agent to thousands of e-discovery, privacy, and cybersecurity professionals, joins Michael Quartararo, president of ACEDS, and Maribel Rivera senior director of...more

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What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You: Technology Competence in the Time of COVID-19

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Last fall, I had the pleasure of speaking on a panel at Relativity Fest entitled “Why Lawyers SHOULD Be Luddites.” It was a lively discussion about whether lawyers should be luddites, whether robots would be taking attorney...more

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The Foreign Language Of E-Discovery

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Have you ever been involved in a meet and confer regarding electronically stored information and felt your adversary was speaking a foreign language? Is active machine learning an unfamiliar concept to you? Is BYOD an...more

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I Think My Client Is About To Be Sued: How To Execute A Proper Litigation Hold

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The duty to preserve potentially relevant evidence is an affirmative obligation. Yes! Attorneys and their clients must take action to ensure preservation of discoverable documents. The duty to preserve evidence arises when a...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Authenticating Social Media Evidence at Trial

Social media is ubiquitous in our cyber-connected world. For many, the first thing a person does when they wake up, and the last thing that person does when they go to bed is read, post, or otherwise interact with platforms...more

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The Document Demand That Seeks Electronically Stored Information

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Electronically stored information (“ESI”) is ubiquitous and most people and companies are utilizing paperless documents in some form (i.e., e-mails, text messages, IMs). The many forms of ESI coupled with the introduction of...more

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My My, What Big Claws You Have! Navigating the Pitfalls of Drafting Clawback Agreements

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One of the greatest fears in any litigation matter is that you will somehow accidentally produce work product or attorney-client privileged documents to the opposing side and waive the privilege. As a result, it has become...more

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Planning for a Successful Document Collection – Best Practices

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There is often a lot of discussion around the processing and review of documents in a litigation, most likely because these phases end up costing the most money and taking the most time. What is often overlooked, however, is...more

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Zero to Sixty in Ediscovery: The Value of On- and Off-the-Job Training

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Ricky Brooman, CEDS, Litigation Support Project Manager at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, discusses specialized ediscovery training, low-tech workflow hacks, building an ediscovery A-team, and embracing creativity and soft...more

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Document Production — Look Before You Leap

In eDiscovery, look before you leap! You have filed a lawsuit and you are set for a “meet & greet” conference with opposing counsel(s) to review and agree on discovery. What should you expect from opposing counsel and their...more

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Managing a Foreign Language Document Review (Without Being Able to Speak Japanese!)

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Here is a replay of a conversation I had at the start of my first foreign language document review: - Me: I think I see some inconsistencies in the coding and I have run a search on a phrase to find these documents. I do not...more

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Celebrating E-Discovery Day with Mary Mack

E-Discovery, as most people know, is a relatively young branch of legal practice. Depending on matters of definition, one could reasonably argue that it’s: ...12 years old, dating to the 2006 FRCP Amendments ...15 years...more

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Combining Processes & Technology to Make eDiscovery a Standard Business Procedure

eDiscovery has become a well-established industry, having been used in litigation for nearly two decades now. And whether we want to admit it or not, nearly every case filed has a potential eDiscovery element. So, what do you...more

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Crafting Effective ESI Agreements

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With the proliferation of workplace and personal electronically stored information (“ESI”) these days, it may be a scary proposition for any litigant to deal with the preservation, collection, review, and production of this...more

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New York Court Encourages Attorneys to Use TAR for Document Review

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Attorneys across the country use technology assisted review (“TAR”) to streamline and manage document review, which is the most time consuming aspect of litigation because of the high volume of data that organizations...more

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And the Award for Review Process Improvement Goes to… Conceptual Analytics!

While many litigation departments are familiar with structured analytics such as e-mail threading and near duplicate analysis, a powerful supplement that need not be forgotten is conceptual analytics. ...more

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E-discovery, the Cloud and Blockchain – How New Practices May Require a ‘Back to School’ Approach

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The practice of e-discovery has always incorporated considerations of new and emerging technologies as well as related attorney competence. With the advent of cloud services and significant use by clients, e-discovery...more

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FRE 902 Digital Evidence

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As the world continues to evolve electronically, it oftentimes seems like the courts take longer to catch up. This past December lawmakers took another step into the digital age by amending Federal Rule of Evidence (“FRE”)...more

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