In Safelite Grp., Inc. v. Lockridge, the U.S. District Court examined whether a cease-and-desist letter triggers a duty to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) and how routine deletion of text […]
How the Default Settings for the Deletion of Text Messages Can Impact Sanctions Read More »
In Dale v. Deutsche Telekom AG, Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole addressed a recurring issue in complex litigation—whether in-house counsel are appropriate custodians in discovery. The October 4, 2024 decision also
In-House Counsel in the Custodian Debate: Balancing Proportionality and Relevance Read More »
What role should generative artificial intelligence play in e-discovery processes? Are claims of the efficacy of using large language models in e-discovery bold, naked assertions or have they been tested
Thoughts on the Use of LLMs in E-Discovery Read More »
9/2/2024 BatchGuru – Transform Metadata in Relativity BatchGuru from vdiscovery and Nikolai Pozdniakov’s Hashtaglegal, is a set of tools to be used in a Relativity workspace which helps you easily
Tips for Paralegals and Litigation Support Professionals – September 2024 Read More »
Many of you have been in the position to “do the math” on eDiscovery vendors. It used to be more complicated, then almost everyone went to gigabyte pricing models. But
Pricing: Compare, Contrast, Decide, Repeat Read More »
In EEOC v. Formel D USA, Inc. (September 12, 2024), the U.S. District Court’s ruling underscored a critical lesson for litigators: failure to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) can lead
How the Failure to Preserve Led to Production of the Legal Hold Notice Read More »
At Relativity Fest Chicago 2024, I had the opportunity to moderate the ACEDS-sponsored panel discussion on the crucial subject of building e-discovery teams. Joining me for the session aptly titled
E-Discovery Team Building: Strategies for Cultivating Proficient and Exceptional Teams Read More »
A recent decision from the Northern District of California, UAB “Planner5D” v. Meta Platforms, Inc. addresses a growing challenge in ediscovery: whether hyperlinked files embedded in emails and other documents
In Moore v. Garnand, Inc. (July 3, 2024), the importance of metadata in ediscovery takes center stage. This case highlights why metadata isn’t just a technical detail but a vital
The Power of Metadata to Tell a Story: A Crucial Tool for Litigators Read More »
In this week’s Case of the Week, I dive into a critical decision from FTC v. Amazon.com, Inc. (August 1, 2024), which underscores the precarious nature of privilege in document
Worried About Waiving Privilege via Inadvertent Production? You’ll Want to Read This. Read More »
