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Meet early. Meet often. Hardly any eDiscovery seminar concludes without one of the speakers – be it a judge, in-house counsel, or law firm attorney – addressing the importance of …
Meet early. Meet often. Hardly any eDiscovery seminar concludes without one of the speakers – be it a judge, in-house counsel, or law firm attorney – addressing the importance of …
In March 2018, The Sedona Conference published another useful guide for e-discovery professionals, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34(b)(2) Primer: Practice Pointers for Responding to Discovery Requests. This guide is …
Two weeks ago, I took the Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS) exam. For those of you thinking about adding this certification to your resume, I encourage you to do it! It’s …
I probably don’t need to tell you that data privacy and protection are some of the thorniest topics right now in legal, IT, and records management practices. Specifically, effective May …
GDPR: Top 6 Things E-Discovery Professionals Need to Know Read More »
It’s been over two years since the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) were amended to refine e-discovery practices in litigation. Of the changes, none has spurred more transformation than …
Recent E-Discovery Case Law: Proportionality in Requesting Financial and Tax Documents Read More »
February is the month of love. Hearts, candy, and flowers. The hint of spring harkening. The enthusiasm of a new year upon us. But for one federal court judge, the …
No Love for the 2015 Discovery Amendments: Landry v. Swire Oilfield Services Read More »
It is well established that courts will support parties electing to use technology assisted review (TAR) to identify responsive documents in discovery. However, TAR methodologies and quality control (QC) measures …
TAR Protocol Rules the Roost: In Re Broiler Chicken Read More »
Each January, thousands of legal technologists gather in New York City to learn from peers, network with old and new colleagues, and let their hair down. Yes, another Legalweek (aka …
The last time I looked for a job, I was in my 20’s. Gas cost less than $1.50 a gallon; George W. Bush was president; and no one binge-watched anything …
Moving On: Embracing Job Change in the E-Discovery Industry Read More »