With the continuing growth of eDiscovery, rapidly developing case law, and new technologies, the complexities associated with eDiscovery are daunting. The risk of mis-steps during the eDiscovery process weighs on the minds of Corporate Counsel, as well as IT professionals.  What do legal and IT professionals need most? Advice and education from trusted experts and professionals [...]

Find out what happens when litigants go head-to-head in a Web 2.0 world. Join us as we tell the tragic story of two companies locked in a bitter court battle, in a no-holds-barred race to protect their products, their market, and their businesses. How will they combat issues involving social media information leaks, rogue blogging [...]

By William J. O’Neil, Jr., Esq. Part III Faster, better, cheaper was the mantra at NASA as it set goals to improve quality, efficiency and better manage costs after several setbacks…it was a way to set goals and measure success from a “top down” approach of looking at it from all perspectives and seeking to [...]

By William J. O’Neil, Jr., Esq. Part II Faster, better, cheaper was the mantra at NASA as it set goals to improve quality, efficiency and better manage costs after several setbacks…it was a way to set goals and measure success from a “top down” approach of looking at it from all perspectives and seeking to [...]

The Ghosts of eDiscovery Past, Present and Future by James D. Shook, Esq. This is the time of year when many make predictions for 2011.  But while we try to look forward, the reality is that as an industry, we have not yet conquered our eDiscovery challenges from 2010 – or even 2009 or earlier!  [...]

BELLEVUE, Wash., June 22 /PRNewswire/ — Applied Discovery, a worldwide leader for multinational e-discovery services for law firms, corporations, and government agencies, today announced an agreement with EMC Corporation that leverages the Applied Discovery leading market presence and portfolio of services by integrating with EMC SourceOne eDiscovery – Kazeon for collection and early case assessment. The combined [...]

Kazeon eDiscovery Best Practice Webinar Series with Quentin Archer and James D. Shook with J. David Morris as moderator. As businesses go global, legal complications have followed. Ignoring cross border legal obligations, privacy laws, and litigation discovery orders have had severe consequences for numerous companies, including sanctions in the millions of dollars/pounds. How does today’’s [...]

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You… and cost you a fortune as well! by Rakesh R. Nair Having spent the better part of a decade designing Information Management & eDiscovery Solutions, I decided to write a blog to share some of my findings in this space. This is my first post and if you [...]

DIGITAL DISCOVERY & E-EVIDENCE – VOL. 10, NO. 12 The first half of 2010 saw a plethora of decisions refining e-discovery case law and building on past trends in a rapidly-evolving field. Attorneys from Gibson Dunn provide an overview of recent e-discovery developments, based on their analysis of 103 e-discovery decisions issued between January 1 [...]

Inadvertent disclosure of privileged information is a pressing concern for litigators and some would argue is one of the main reasons for the high cost of eDiscovery.  Vendors and outside counsel make good money helping corporations sift through massive amounts of data to separate out privileged information.  When Federal Rule of Evidence 502 was amended [...]