Posts Tagged ‘eDiscovery’
A Look Back at Native Files in eDiscovery
Legal discovery review has come a long way in the last decade to find solutions around the growing volume of ESI. While we wait for the next generation of computer assisted review to fully arrive, let’s revisit human review of native files. Reviewing native files is more defensible and efficient during the review process as…
Read MoreGovernment Investigations in E-Discovery
One of the biggest fears an organization faces is a government issued subpoena. This is NOT the point at which you should begin data collection as it is both costly and time consuming, because unlike traditional litigation there is no negotiation in the scope of discovery and prevention. At this point you have to consult…
Read MoreTERIS on Timing & Leveraging Technology to Lower eDiscovery Costs
The Earlier You Start, the More Technology Can Cut the Costs of Discovery Discovery used to mean sending a small army of associate attorneys and paralegals to a warehouse to pour through boxes of paper documents and flag items to scan that might be relevant to pending litigation. The process could take hundreds of hours…
Read MoreCell Phone Encryption: A Look at the Pros and Cons
The topic of cell phone encryption is more common and talked about than ever before. Many individuals and companies alike are spending time thinking about whether or not it is a good idea to encrypt cell phones. Do the pros of encryption outweigh the potential cons, or vice versa? Sure, the information is protected…
Read MoreeDiscovery Market to Exceed $19 Billion by 2023: P&S Market Research
Article sourced from P&S Market Research via Global Newswire According to a new market research report titled “eDiscovery Market by Component (Software, Service), by Solution (Legal Hold, Early Case Assessment, Data Processing, Technology Assisted Review, Data Production), by Deployment Type (On-Premise, Cloud, Hybrid), by Industry Vertical (Government, Legal, BFSI, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, IT & Telecom,…
Read MorePersonal Identifiable Information Risk On The Rise 2018
GDPR compliance will bring a business mental shift in 2018 – specifically, the impact on the perception of data as a commodity The GDPR deadline is now less than six months away, and businesses across the UK (as well as many more around the world) are currently working hard to prepare for it. This, as…
Read More20 eDiscovery Blogs for Legal Professionals to Follow (Updated)
20 eDiscovery Blogs for Legal Professionals to Follow (Updated) The complexities of eDiscovery make constantly following recent eDiscovery news and developments a necessity for most legal professionals. EDiscov ery is a part of all forms of litigation and continues to grow and evolve at an astounding rate. Fortunately, there are a number of blogs that…
Read MoreThe Evolution of eDiscovery – Part 2
Fortunately, the evolution of the eDiscovery process itself has generated solutions in the form of: enriched technological innovation improving and refining identification and collection of case-related data, assessing data and sorting it by relevance, and for integration into litigation strategy. Applying the eDiscovery Method eDiscovery is by now an essential component of most business and…
Read MoreThe Evolution of eDiscovery – Part 1
Recent court rulings have found that electronically stored information (ESI) has equal evidentiary weight and value as conventional paper documents. With eDiscovery, the methods traditionally used for legal discovery are applied to digitally warehoused materials and electronic documents. The exceptional range of digital information subject to eDiscovery includes emails, Word/PDF and other documents, YouTube videos/digital…
Read MoreTips to Reduce eDiscovery Costs and Improve Review Efficiency
ESI Rule Number One: “… to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.” FED. R. OF CIV. P.1. When outside counsel understands ESI they will meet the above-mentioned rule and ethically represent their clients.” Improperly worded requests for ESI Collection from counsel may not only cost a firm time and…
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