When it comes to e-discovery, many firms have not integrated a fundamental analytics tool—predictive coding. Call CONCORD today! (800) 246-7881 Tania Mabrey and Monica Bay March 22, 2016 Although predictive analytics may be difficult to master, it’s a tool that can greatly improve litigation results. There’s no question that Big Data analytics are dramatically changing […]
The 5 Biggest E-Discovery Cases of 2015
From social media and texting to government investigations, these are the biggest e-discovery cases from this past year. Listing the top five e-discovery cases in 2015 can be premature. Cases are often not valuable until the precedents are used to support facts in other cases. These cases are prefaced with important e-discovery topics that persist […]
5 Law Firm E-Discovery Models
5 Law Firm E-Discovery Models: Which Is Right for You? The model your law firm chooses makes all the difference when it comes to profitability and the bottom line. “Efficient e-discovery” sounds like an oxymoron to most people; the two words don’t belong in the same sentence. Or do they? In addition to the intrinsic […]
Connecting the Dots in E-Discovery Processes
Vendor Voice: a needs and benefits analysis for an enterprise e-discovery platform. Josh Alpernk, James FitzGerald & Jim Mittenthal, Legal Tech Newsletter February 20, 2015 Typically, the production of data in litigation involves a series of disconnected actions involving several corporate or cloud-based systems. These disassociated electronic discovery activities—identify, preserve, collect and track—then feed into a […]
If you want to avoid sanctions, hire an ediscovery consultant!
Don’t take chances, avoid sanctions & hire an ediscovery consultant Accessible v. Inaccessible Data Brown v. FPI Mgmt, No. 4:11-cv-5414 YGR (KAW), 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1040 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 3, 2013)The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were updated almost a decade ago to include rules regarding the production of ESI, but the case law involving […]
First 7 to 10 Days May Make or Break Your Case
eDiscovery Best Practices By Doug Austin (CloudNine) Having worked with a client recently that was looking for some guidance at the outset of their case, it seemed appropriate to revisit this topic here. CALL CONCORD today (800) 246-7881 When a case is filed, several activities must be completed within a short period of time (often […]
BYOD_Bring Your Own Discovery
Key steps for establishing bring-your-own-device protocols. It’s here. You can get in front of it, or you can chase it, but your firm’s lawyers and staff are bringing their own devices to the office— and one way or another they will use them at work. Of course, you can avoid the entire bring-your-own-device issue by […]
How to Calculate ROI for E-Discovery (with Calculator)
How to Calculate ROI for E-Discovery (with Calculator) Call CONCORD today (800) 246-7881 March 28, 2014 by Richard Medina In previous posts I talked about doing a business case to see if its worth fixing e-discovery, for example in How to Develop and Implement Your Discovery Readiness Program and Which Part of E-Discovery […]
Maintaining Electronically-Stored Information Forever, Is Risky Business
Passive management of electronically stored information is a wasteful, high-risk business decision. What causes information management inertia and how can businesses move toward intentional management of digital data? Inaction Driver No. 1: Save It—You Never Know! The digital universe—meaning all the digital data stored on any medium or device anywhere in the world—is increasing at […]