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With the recent adoption by New York of an official standard for electronic document preservation, the legal world may be standing at the edge of a new precedent for e-discovery. Origins of Zubulake The proper procedure for e-discovery document preservation originates with the 2003 case, Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLC, which took place in a…

PALO ALTO, CA – February 15, 2012 – TERIS Bay Area announced today that three of its professionals have been awarded industry-recognized technical certifications, further enhancing the company’s ability to provide custom technology solutions for its growing roster of corporate clients, as well as demonstrating its commitment to ongoing professional development. Mike Dejopopompak, EnCE, received…

The current start up garnering the most buzz beyond the tech industry is Pinterest, a social network which is revolved around sharing, liking, and commenting on pictures discovered on blogs and around the Internet. Users can create “Pinboards,” which have a collection of favorite pins from Pinterest’s extensive archive. Also, users can upload their own…

Just as the advent of social media has changed the face of communication, recent lawsuits are defining the new field of social media law. Here’s a few trends to keep an eye on. Fraley v. Facebook Inc. Fraley v. Facebook Inc. was filed earlier this year, over the “Right of Publicity.” This is the legal…

If you are considering which legal, legal technology or eDiscovery conferences to attend this year, you have come to the right place.  There are several conferences to attend in 2012 that will offer invaluable information and training.  This contains a list of events that range from the east coast to the west coast.  Professionals from…

Litigation newsletters, blogs and case law are full of cautionary tales about eDiscovery gone wrong. Hard drives that were reformatted, backup tapes that were lost and files that were never collected have cost dozens of companies millions of dollars in sanctions. In other cases, discovery disputes slow the pace of the litigation to a crawl,…

As we gear up for 2012, its “out with the old and in with the new” or in the case of eDiscoveries, analyzing what worked well this year and carrying them over into the new year. Here is an attempt at predicting seven top eDiscovery trends in litigation and technological advances for 2012.  1. Social…

After recent computer break-ins in which the data of millions of users’ information was stolen, experts are left wondering about the security of the healthcare information in the future. There have been hundreds of data breaches over the last several years, and the second largest of them occurred because of a reason as simple as…

There are only two countries in the developed world that do not have any laws set into place protecting the privacy and security of their consumers: the United States and Turkey. Citizens of Europe, Asia and Latin America all have privacy rights. So why not in the United States? It’s not there are no laws…

TERIS, a leading provider of eDiscovery, data hosting and related legal support solutions to corporate legal teams and law firms, today announced that kCura, developers of the e-discovery platform Relativity, has welcomed TERIS into the very elite group of partners who have achieved “Best in Service” status. Established in 2010, the Best in Service program recognizes…