How to pick eDiscovery Software by Kiwi Camara Concord DT (800) 246-7881 Here, from most important to least, are the factors you should consider in picking ediscovery software: Speed The most important feature of ediscovery software is speed. Search, rendering documents, and navigating through results and documents should all be as fast as […]
Advantages of Legal Outsourcing
Advantages of Legal Outsourcing Call CONCORD today to learn how to save your firm $$$ (800) 246-7881 by Shell Kane In recent years, the legal industry has experienced a global paradigm shift in the delivery model for legal services. This new model, known as legal process outsourcing (LPO), involves the transfer of the work of […]
How Apple Successfully Recovered eDiscovery Production Costs
How Apple Successfully Recovered eDiscovery Production Costs Call Concord DT today (800) 246-7881 Taxation of cost cases involving eDiscovery often end with the prevailing party not recovering any costs. However, in the true spirit of “think different,” Apple was able to recover $238,102.66 in costs for “the amounts associated with electronic preparation and duplication, not the […]
Seven Steps of the E-Discovery Process
Seven Steps of the E-Discovery Process Call (800) 246-7881 In the e-discovery process, you must perform certain functions for identifying and preserving electronically stored (ESI), and meet requirements regarding conditions such as relevancy and privilege. Typically, you follow this e-discovery process: 1. Create and retain ESI according to an enforceable electronic records retention policy and […]
Keywords vs Technology-Assisted Review: Are they mutually exclusive?
Keywords vs Technology-Assisted Review: Are they mutually exclusive? Recently in Bridgestone Americas, Inc. v. International Business Machines Corp., U.S. Magistrate Judge Joe Brown of the Middle District of Tennessee addressed the plaintiff’s request to use technology-assisted review (TAR) on a population of more than 2 million documents, but the corpus had already been culled using […]
Survey: Law Firms Are at an E-Discovery ‘Watershed’
Law firms will either embrace e-discovery services altogether or collaborate with vendors for client services. Law firms are at a “watershed†in servicing e-discovery tasks for corporate clients, according to a survey released on July 22, sponsored by RVM Enterprises Inc. and conducted by Ari Kaplan Advisors. Ari Kaplan, reporting on the survey, said that […]
Law Firms Fail to Protect Data When File Sharing
LexisNexis survey shows disconnect between security concerns and steps taken to protect data. May 29, 2014 |10 Comments U.S. law firms may be worried about the security risks of sharing confidential information online, but a new survey by LexisNexis’ legal and professional division reveals that they are not doing much about it. Unencrypted email remains […]
You Can Run, But You Cant Hide From Sanctions in Discovery
You Can Run, But You Cant Hide From Sanctions in Discovery In a recent ruling in a patent infringement case, a federal magistrate judge refused to grant a consent motion that would vacate the sanctions he previously ordered and let the plaintiff “hide [its] discovery abuse. In an October 2013 order in Digital Vending Services […]
Articulate Subpoena Costs to Call Off the Dogs in E-Discovery
Farrah Pepper, executive counsel, e-discovery, General Electric Co. Articulate Subpoena Costs to Call Off the Dogs in E-Discovery The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure’s Rule 45”which outlines the subpoena process and how it relates to third party e-discovery”was the topic of a Friday panel discussion at the American Bar Association’s 8th Annual National Institute on […]
When E-Discovery Goes Wrong
When E-Discovery Goes Wrong A panel of experts discuss e-discovery horror stories, vetting vendors and expectations for service providers in terms of competency and ethics. Mark Gerlach, Law Technology News May 19, 2014 |12 Comments  In e-discovery, human and machine glitches, malfunctions and errors are inevitable. However, not efficiently dealing with problems as they […]
