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Five Tips for a Successful Document Review Project – Part 2
TERIS/USA Effective document review is hands-down one of the most challenging tasks for ediscovery managed services providers. Essential decisions often need to be made quickly (immediately or sooner, whenever possible) that can impact an entire case, yet while efficiently handling the massive amounts of data that must be examined in the process. The two tips…
Read MoreFive Tips for a Successful Document Review Project – Part 1
TERIS/USA Effective document review is hands-down one of the most challenging tasks for ediscovery managed services providers. Essential decisions often need to be made quickly (immediately or sooner, whenever possible) that can impact an entire case, yet while efficiently handling the massive amounts of data that must be examined in the process. The three tips…
Read MoreThe Ultimate List of eDiscovery Terms – Part 2
TERIS/USA – As promised here is Part 2 of The Ultimate List of eDiscovery Terms. It is a comprehensive guide to help define essential phrases and concepts. Information Governance: The process of managing digital information at an enterprise level while remaining cognizant of regulatory guidelines and e-discovery applications. Keyword: A specific word or phrase used…
Read MoreThe Ultimate List of eDiscovery Terms – Part 1
TERIS/USA – Happy New Year! Learning how to navigate the e-discovery landscape can be a challenge, especially when so many of the common industry terms sound like a completely different language. Here is Part 1 of a comprehensive guide to help define essential phrases and concepts. Admissible: Evidence that is allowed in court during litigation…
Read MoreFailing to Investigate Facebook posts can be Risky to Attorneys
The popularity of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter makes them instrumental when it comes to eDiscovery. However, the sheer mass of data that can be collected from user profiles may cause attorneys to avoid investigating social media posts. Any evidence gathered must be relevant to the case in order for judges to allow…
Read More3 Reasons to Outsource Your eDiscovery
There are three main reasons why in-house litigation support can’t always cut the mustard: cost, technological capability and risk level. Although e-discovery has come a long way since Zubulake and Morgan Stanley, it takes a sophisticated litigation support team to keep up with this rapidly changing field. For most companies, that means bringing in an outside…
Read More6 Predictions For Social Media Law in 2014
As 2013 draws to a close, it’s a good idea to take a look back at some of the major trends in social media law over the past 12 months and use them as a possible predictor for what 2014 may hold in store. 1. Precedent-Setting Cases Continue Since social media is relatively new—Facebook just…
Read MoreThe 10 Rules of Proper Information Governance in Corporations
When taking a hard look at policies for information governance, corporations need to follow a certain set of metrics for the most comprehensive approach toward Big Data management. This includes not just last month’s transactions but also today’s emails, last year’s social media posts and even a strategy for the files sunk fathoms into deep…
Read MoreTERIS Sponsors Inaugural "Object to Hunger" Food and Fund Drive to Benefit St. Mary's Food Bank and the Greater Phoenix Legal Community Donates over 75,000 Meals
More than 40 members of the Phoenix Valley’s legal community joined forces during the month of September to donate 75,149 meals to the hungry of Arizona during the first annual “Object to Hunger” Food Drive to benefit St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance. Sponsored by TERIS, “Object to Hunger” achieved its goal to help St. Mary’s during…
Read More9 Trends To Watch: Information Governance
By now, it’s clear to the majority of businesses that information governance and cloud computing together to represent the wave of the future when it comes to data management as well as e-discovery. Yet, with technology changing faster than anyone can really keep up with, how can organizations be sure they’re making the strategically correct…
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