Posts by Josh Markarian
Tips for Collecting and Preserving Social Media Evidence
An increasing number of lawyers are finding themselves looking to social media for pertinent photos, videos, posts, and messages.
Read MoreLitigation Expert Dan Kulynych joins TERIS as Senior Discovery Consultant in Miami, FL
MIAMI (PRWEB) May 14, 2019 TERIS announces Dan Kulynych as Senior Discovery Consultant, operating out of Miami, continuing to enhance TERIS’ position as a leading provider of consulting and services that span the entire discovery process. With a background pulling from biglaw, eDiscovery, court reporting, legal support & tech forward companies, Dan is a welcomed…
Read MoreBarriers to Rule 37(e) Sanctions: eDiscovery Concerns
For a court to impose sanctions for the destruction of electronically stored information, movants have to surmount a series of barriers, some which are deceptively difficult to overcome.
Read MoreFlorida Supreme Court Implements ‘Daubert’ Evidence Standard After High Court Turnaround
On May 23, the Florida Supreme Court announced that the Daubert standard would be the new evidentiary standard to be applied for admissibility of expert testimony. In doing so, the new court reversed the ruling of a prior decision of the court which had adhered to the Frye standard.
Read MoreOne Year Anniversary of GDRP Compliance Deadline
GDPR compliance will bring a business mental shift in 2019 – specifically, the impact on the perception of data as a commodity The European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation is a massive expansion of the scope of data protection and restrictions on the use of personal information. The restrictions, alas, are not geographic: You,…
Read MoreNotable Cases and Events in E-Discovery: March / April
LIMITING SCOPE OF EDISCOVERY a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruling upholding a district court’s order limiting the scope of discovery and imposing sanctions against the plaintiff for disregarding the court’s orders and repeatedly engaging in litigation issues decided by the court. Decision: The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court’s order limiting…
Read MoreUsing Data Lakes to Structure Data
Companies are increasingly finding themselves with large quantities of aging and diverse unstructured data. Companies are increasingly finding themselves with large quantities of aging and diverse unstructured data. Each time these companies seek to understand why in the heck they are keeping it all, they discover that it serves some nebulous purpose, depending on who…
Read MoreHow Active Learning Will Change Your eDiscovery Review
In e-discovery, active learning utilizes machine learning technologies such as technology-assisted review (TAR), helping legal teams dramatically speed document review and thereby reduce its cost. Active learns puts the most relevant documents first, typically eliminating the need to review from 50 to 90 percent of a collection. It does this through continually learning, in real…
Read MoreBefore Acquiring a Company, Evaluate it’s Data Security
Don’t acquire a “Data Lemon”. A “Data Lemon” in short is when the buyer doesn’t know the state or quality of a database (or company) when purchasing. A great example of this was when Marriott International acquired Starwood in 2016 for $13.6 billion, neither company was aware of a cyber-attack on Starwood’s reservation system that…
Read More3 Ways eDiscovery Has Changed In 2019
In an industry as fast paced as eDiscovery, it is easy to get lost in all the new adaptions and buzzwords you hear. With evolving data sources, emerging technologies, and updated case law precedents it can be hard to know where to start. Here are a few things that the legal industry has been adopting…
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