Remembering Gayle McCormick O’Connor
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ― Mae West The industry lost a dear friend this past weekend. Gayle McCormick O’Connor. She wore …
State of the ACEDS Union
As we slip past the 365-day mark of my tenure at ACEDS, it seems appropriate to prepare some remarks for the ACEDS membership and the broader e-discovery and legal community. …
An Update on International and Cross-Border Discovery
Parties in the US are allowed broad and liberal discovery of electronically stored information (ESI) relevant and proportional to the claims and defenses in a legal action. When a US-based …
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Towards Developing a Proposed TAR Framework
Recently, ACEDS hosted a webinar entitled “Point|Counterpoint: A Proposed TAR Framework,” during which a stellar panel of lawyers, including Redgrave’s Christine Payne and Kirkland & Ellis’ Michele Six represented the …
If We Have the Courage and the Will: Remarks on Race, Equality and Justice
(Note: These remarks were originally shared by ACEDS President Michael Quartararo with leaders of our 25 global chapters during ACEDS’ monthly chapter leadership call, and since then many have asked …
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Paralegals Are Project Managers Too!
I wrote this piece a few years ago for my own personal blog because I thought then and I still think now that paralegals are e-discovery project managers. I also …
My First 10 Days . . . An Open Letter to the ACEDS Membership
Dear ACEDS Community, Ten days in and it has been a whirlwind of meetings and phone calls as I begin to immerse myself in this exciting new role. I’m not …
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EDRM at Duke Law School Releases TAR Guidelines for Legal Industry
For about two years, a group of legal professionals from the EDRM at Duke Law School –judges, lawyers, e-discovery and litigation support professionals—from across the country have been working on …
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Who’s Afraid of Project Management Tools?
As part of the Summer School Webinar Series, eDPM Advisory Services recently teamed up with ACEDS to review the project management landscape. Our objective: to categorize and identify some of …