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 […]
The Biggest Cause of e-Discovery Problems?
What’s the one thing that is almost always the biggest cause of E-Discovery problems? Call CONCORD today for help on your E-Discovery project (800) 246-7881 by Joshua Hummel of Fox Rothschild LLP For many people, the costs and expenses associated with e-discovery might be the first thing that comes to mind. Or, in this era […]
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 […]
E-Discovery Jobs for 2015
E-Discovery Jobs Spike but Salaries Stagnate The Cowen Group’s 9th annual survey shows a 50% spike in corporate e-discovery jobs. Mark Gerlach, Law Technology News Despite vendor consolidation and out-sourcing at law firms, overall legal industry demand for e-discovery employees is strong heading into 2015, according to The Cowen Group‘s “Ninth Annual Salary Survey Report,” released Dec. 18. […]
10 Predictions for 2015 E-Discovery
CONCORD e-Discovery Consultants (800) 246-7881 1. Predictive coding case law will remain inconsistent. The judiciary has moved beyond the issue of whether predictive coding is an acceptable electronic data discovery review methodology. The question now is whether courts can provide consistent direction on issues such as disclosure, seed set development, validation methods and the like. […]
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 […]
Disco Closes $10 Million Series B Financing
Disco Closes $10 Million Series B Financing Bessemer Venture Partners Leads Round with Participation from LiveOak Venture Partners November 20, 2014 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Legal technology company CS Disco Inc., today announced a $10 million Series B financing. With 20 percent month-over-month revenue growth in 2014 for its Disco software-as-a-service (SaaS) ediscovery […]
How algorithms solve all our problems … and create more.
Does Your Computer Need a Law Degree Review of “The Formula: How algorithms solve all our problems … and create more.” Illustration via The Random House Group “The Formula” is a new book by the author of “The Apple Revolution,” Luke Dormehl, which tackles the rise of algorithms and artificial intelligence in art, politics, […]
Judges Offer Candid Advice on E-Discovery at Leadership Summit
Ask CONCORD DT on how we can save your client money. (800) 246-7881 Judges Offer Candid Advice on E-Discovery at Leadership Summit Monica Bay, Law Technology News The fourth annual Electronic Discovery Institute Leadership Summit kicked off this morning with the third annual Judges’ Forum—aka the “Derek Jeter Tour” for Magistrate Judge John Facciola, […]
In-House Counsel’s Big Worry: BYOD E-Discovery
CONCORD DT today 800-246-7881 A new survey of in-house counsel shows that managing mobile and social networking data is the No. 1 e-discovery issue they will face in the near future. “This wasn’t a surprise to us,” Stephanie Giammarco told CorpCounsel.com. Giammarco is a partner in the New York office of BDO Consulting, where she […]