Please join Arraya Solutions and EMC for a lunch-and-learn seminar focused on enabling your organization to proactively manage content for litigation readiness, risk mitigation, operational governance, and content reuse. Learn how EMC SourceOne eDiscovery products help you create repeatable eDiscovery processes – while providing access, defensible collection results, and chain of custody for all electronically [...]

Over the last five years, there has been a confluence of eDiscovery software, case law, information governance policies, and information technology integration, which have all helped shaped today’s eDiscovery market. As we look toward the future, we ask ourselves how to continue to optimize eDiscovery to intelligently reduce data volumes, efficiently decrease collection quantity, and [...]

By James D. Shook, Esq. In the cult-classic “Weekend At Bernie’s”[1], two young men try to fool others into believing that their murdered boss is still alive, despite strong evidence to the contrary.  Of course, trying to keep up appearances with a decaying body gets more and more difficult with time, but they persist.  Eventually, [...]

“The Ball in Your Court” Craig Ball, Esq., Talks eDiscovery, Law and Technology with EMC’s Heidi Maher, Esq., Principal eDiscovery Join EMC for our upcoming Best Practice Webinar Series with eDiscovery Thought Leader and Author, Craig Ball, Esq. Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Time: 10:00 AM Pacific Counselor Ball is a pioneering Trial Lawyer, Technologist and [...]

Discovery Lessons Learned in the first half of 2010 by William E. O’Neil, Jr, Esq. It has been an interesting first half of the year for e-Discovery cases. The “Pension Committee” case “revisited” the Zubalake decisions and re-affirmed the duties for legal counsel when managing the Discovery & legal hold processes.  But, it still seems [...]

Another Step Towards Information Governance By Chuck Hollis, Global Marketing CTO EMC Corporation Sorry for falling behind the pace here, but there was a recent EMC product announcement that I found worthy of a deeper discussion. EMC’s SourceOne group just announced their new File Intelligence product.  And, as organizations struggle to get their arms around unfettered [...]

In today’s economic environment, companies deploying new technology have to show not just that they will be better and faster, but also just how much faster and better so that they can justify the expense.  Part of the buying process frequently involves gathering data on how much it costs to handle a business process in [...]

Does the Pension Committee Amended Opinion and Order Go Far Enough? The Pension Committee Blog Series On January 1, 2010, Judge Scheindlin re-established her ability to captivate legal audiences by authoring an opinion that struck fear into the hearts of many litigators and the parties they represent. Dubbed “Zubulake Revisited: Six Years Later”, the Pension [...]

The latest news about Autonomy’s acquisition of certain CA Information Governance business group products (CA Message Manager and CA Records Manager) got me to thinking about the strategic differences among companies in the Information Governance space. On the one hand, you have companies that build or acquire products and technologies to further strengthen their existing [...]

International Business and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) By Heidi Maher, Esq. In 2009, prosecutors delivered on their promise to vigorously pursue individuals and corporations who violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Thirty-three individuals and eleven organizations were named in enforcement actions brought by the DOJ or SEC.  This year promises more of [...]