Jason Lichter

Jason Lichter

March 07, 2022 | Legaltech News

Custodians v. Collaborators: Tips for Addressing Collaborative Applications

The end of this three-part series on how the concept of a custodian in e-discovery applies to modern collaboration platforms provides a set of practical tips and recommendations on how to successfully navigate discovery of collaborative data sources.

By Alison Grounds and Jason Lichter, Troutman Pepper eMerge

6 minute read

January 31, 2022 | Legaltech News

Custodians v. Collaborators: Understanding Hyperlinked Files in E-Discovery

Must hyperlinked content be collected and produced in discovery? Can the precise version that was linked at the time the sender/recipient viewed the information be conclusively identified? Here's how a few ubiquitous platforms on the market today deal with files shared via hyperlink.

By Alison Grounds, Jason Lichter and Antonio Avant, Troutman Pepper eMerge

6 minute read

January 12, 2022 | Legaltech News

Custodians v. Collaborators: Tips for Addressing Collaborative Applications in E-Discovery

This first part of a three-part series focused on how companies should approach collaborative applications in e-discovery asks the question: Why does the "custodian" of electronically stored information (ESI) even matter?

By Alison Grounds and Jason Lichter, Troutman Pepper eMerge

6 minute read

February 01, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Sedona Provides Updated, Practical Guidance for Legal Holds

This article highlights the key provisions of the guidelines set forth by the Sedona Conference Commentary on Legal Holds, emphasizing how parties can put each to practical use to create an effective and defensible preservation program.

By Jason Lichter and Matt Hamilton

8 minute read

January 12, 2018 | New York Law Journal

From Wearables to Implantables: New Frontiers in the E-Discovery Landscape

Samuel Abate Jr., Jason Lichter and Michael Vives write: Technology will always move faster than the law, but pharmaceutical and medical device counsel must remain cognizant of how mobile health applications and accompanying sensor-laden devices could, with proper planning and foresight, open new avenues for pursuing their claims and defenses.

By Samuel Abate Jr., Jason Lichter and Michael Vives

10 minute read

February 07, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

How to Effectively Conduct Discovery in a Mobile-First World

Given how indispensable text and chat apps have become in our personal lives, it should come as no surprise that they have begun to infiltrate day-to-day communications in corporate America as well.

By Jason Lichter 
and Joseph Tate Jr.

16 minute read

March 17, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Transparency in Predictive Coding: How Much Is Too Much?

Jason Lichter, the director of discovery services and litigation support at Pepper Hamilton, writes: While empirical support is lacking, the surprisingly small number of published decisions and orders addressing predictive coding implies that there may be a silent majority of practitioners employing some variant of TAR alongside other analytical tools without divulging every detail of their culling and review strategy.

By Jason Lichter

13 minute read

February 18, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Facts and Fictions Underlying the Predictive Coding Revolution

In the five-plus years since predictive coding first entered the vernacular of electronic discovery, the process has received remarkable attention from the e-discovery community. Nevertheless, many clients and their counsel remain cautious of the technology.

By Jason Lichter and Michael Frankel

8 minute read

August 23, 2010 | National Law Journal

Averting disaster through disaster recovery

Backup tapes used for 'disaster recovery' are not reasonably accessible in discovery.

By David Lender and Jason Lichter

7 minute read

August 26, 2010 | Law.com

Averting Disaster Through Disaster Recovery

Writing that courts have provided little guidance on what actually constitutes a "disaster recovery" backup tape as distinguished from an information archival tape, David Lender and Jason Lichter propose a test for courts to apply and clients to consider.

By David Lender and Jason Lichter

7 minute read


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