The Presumption of Innocence Podcast: Episode 3 - The Science of Modern Digital Forensics
For eDiscovery and digital forensics experts, there are some frequently occurring actions we’ve seen that can hamper our ability to perform thorough and effective forensics investigations. This blog is designed to give a...more
[Editor’s Note: This article was first published November 15, 2023 and EDRM is grateful to Tom Paskowitz and Robert Keeling of our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish. The opinions and positions are those of...more
It’s not a heat wave, it’s a wave of hot eDiscovery case law disputes! Our August 2023 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog discusses six disputes including a motion to compel a forensic examination...more
In State v. McDonnell, __ Md. __, 2023 WL 4393297, at *1 (July 7, 2023), the Supreme Court of Maryland held that a person who had consented to seizure of his laptop, as well as to creation of a mirror image, could withdraw...more
Cell phones, tablets, laptops… your digital fingerprint can be more extensive than you realize. Dive deep into computer forensics as Lacey Walker, Jr., President of the Computer Forensics Practice LLC, and Matthew Adams,...more
The transition to working remotely during the last year brought about a shift in the use of a variety of videoconferencing technology and remote work applications that connect employees like Zoom, WebEx, Cisco, Slack and...more
This is the second in a series of blog posts on how to make eDiscovery in investigations as effective and painless as possible. Last time we looked at some of the key decisions that need to be made on how to collect data...more
As eDiscovery professionals, we all understand the use of digital technology, from laptops to smartphones to apps. As the use of all manner of devices continues to increase exponentially, their important role in litigation...more
A Document Retention Policy Determines How Long and in What Format to Save Documents Just as I hung onto old strings after their usefulness was over, a company, also, can fall victim to keeping records so long that they...more
On June 6, 2017, the First Department had an opportunity to apply—and reaffirm—last month’s decision in Peerenboom v. Marvel Entm’t, LLC, where the Court held that use of a company email system for personal purposes “does...more
I still remember typewriters. Heck, I still remember carbon paper, mimeographs and bag phones. Would a company, “back in the day”, have ever asked an employee, “hey, we need you to bring your own typewriter, desk,...more
Last year, the Supreme Court in Riley v. California (134 S. Ct. 2473 (2014)) recognized the unique characteristics of laptops and cellphones and held that police generally may not search the cellphone of an individual who has...more