Leading West Coast eDiscovery Firm TERIS Welcomes New Senior Project Manager

Seattle, WA – January 16, 2012 – TERIS announced today that it has hired Michelle Servo as Senior Project Manager for the company’s Northwest region.  Servo brings 18 years of experience as a paralegal and electronic discovery consultant, most recently as the Senior Discovery Consultant at Evolve Discovery. TERIS continues its expansion and remarkable growth…

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TERIS Bolsters eDiscovery Capabilities with Equivio Zoom

Leading eDiscovery firm adopts Equivio’s near-duplicate and email thread analytics to reduce review costs for clients Seattle, WA, DATE 2012 – TERIS, a leading provider of litigation support services for corporate legal teams and law firms, today announced that it is using Equivio Zoom’s advanced analytics as an integrated component of its eDiscovery services offering.…

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TERIS Expert Offers Information Governance Tips For 2013: The Importance of Protecting Firms and Clients with a Properly Executed Document Retention Policy

According to Michael Shufeldt, JD, Regional Director of Business Development & eDiscovery Services TERIS/Phoenix, “Maintaining and acting consistently with a document retention policy is critical in today’s digital business world. In the legal realm, having a reasonable, consistent and defensible document retention policy, in conjunction with a proper litigation hold procedure can help avoid spoliation…

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TERIS E-Discovery Professional Andrew Bayer Awarded CEDS Certification After Passing Rigorous Examination

Andrew Bayer of TERIS based in San Diego, California is among the select maiden group of e-discovery professionals to pass the rigorous Certified E-Discovery Specialists certification examination. Bayer has now earned the right to use the prestigious designation, CEDS, as a Certified E-Discovery Specialist. The CEDS credential is earned by individuals who pass the rigorous…

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Risk of Exposing Sensitive Materials when Repurposing Digital Systems

A Guest Blog Post by Mike Dejopopompak, EnCE Recycling electronics is one of the best ways to keep toxic and hazardous substances out of landfills, and repurposing digital systems is a great way to make electronics available to a wider range of people and learning institutions. Although previous owners may attempt to erase data prior…

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Data Storage Media Volatility: eDiscovery Challenges, Solutions, and Good Habits

Guest Post By Peter SternkopfTERIS Chief Technology Officer As 2013 begins, legal technology industry service providers and their customers face a growing challenge: the responsibility to mitigate the risks and exposure of managing and maintaining client data (PII, PHI, PCI, etc.). Considering the sheer volume of data currently circulating, not to mention the volume of…

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Psssst….did you notice? TERIS has a new website!

We’re very pleased to announce the launch of our newly revamped website. This bright, user-friendly site provides an enhanced information rich platform for legal professionals. The goals of the new site are to allow visitors to more easily navigate through TERIS’ services and solutions, gain a comprehensive understanding of the many issues surrounding legal technology…

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The Perils of eDiscovery

Guest Post by Julia Romero Peter, Esq.TERIS Vice President, Business Development For the past thirty years, electronic data storage systems have evolved so rapidly that many corporations struggle to understand the legal ramifications of inappropriate information retention methodologies. While it is immediately seen as unethical and illegal to physically shred incriminating documents in anticipation of…

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Increases in Technology vs. Decreasing Privacy

A Guest Blog Post by Mike Dejopopompak, EnCE Invasion of privacy has always been a concern, yet the interpretation of the Fourth Amendment and definitions of what constitutes a reasonable expectation of privacy at all are changing right alongside advances in technology and adoption of eDiscovery. History of Privacy As recently as 2007, the United…

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Technology-Assisted Governance: Moving Assisted Review Leftward

Guest Post by Adam Wells TERIS Vice President, Business Development & eDiscovery Services There’s no disputing that Assisted Review (AR) is recognized as an acceptable (read: defensible) method for streamlining both the time and expense encountered during ESI review.  AR advocates can be found across the spectrum – both defense attorneys and plaintiff attorneys have begun…

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