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Kroll Study Sees Dramatic Drop in E-Discovery Sanctions
According to the latest Kroll Ontrack annual report on electronic discovery cases, in-house and outside counsel seem to be learning their e-discovery lessons.
Can Data Have a Life After a Death?
Most disaster-recovery scenarios suggest loss of data is a solvable problem, but there are some situations in which "it really is over." Business lawyer Stanley Jaskiewicz asks how you would recover the critical information lost if a key employee of your business suddenly died.
Law Firm Must Pick Up Tab for Photocopies
Any law firms that have been slow to abandon their paper files for today's digital alternatives may finally abandon their resistance, given a Connecticut judge's decision. Thanks to the ruling, Hartford's Updike, Kelly & Spellacy must absorb the $30,000 the firm spent photocopying a client's file.
View From the Bench: Judges on E-Discovery at LegalTech Day Two
Judicial perspectives of e-discovery attorneys' worst and best practices were the subject of a keynote session at LegalTech New York on Wednesday, while vendors in the exhibit hall shared insights on information governance and the market for predictive coding.
Fun Law Site Standing Out in Its Field
Attorney Michael Fryar is launching a new Web site based on two revolutionary premises: the practice of law should be enjoyable, and lawyers by and large have great senses of humor. Fryar's recent launch of Law Is Fun is aimed at spreading the word that lawyers need enjoyment.
Witnesses Doubt Congress' Authority to Impose Cameras on Supreme Court
Computer Forensics Catches a Criminal
In 2002, Roger Duronio, a systems administrator at UBS-Painewebber, used a "logic bomb" to attack 2,000 servers at the company when the stock market opened. Consultant Keith Jones describes how computer forensics caught Duronio.
A Cloud Computing Primer for Corporate Counsel
Cloud computing represents a fundamental change in the way corporations do business, and offers many benefits, including reduced costs for hardware. Despite daunting legal issues, corporate lawyers must master the law and the technology, says our expert. The cloud has become too important to strategic business initiatives to be ignored.Courts Nationwide Tackle Fundamental Tech-Related Issues
The end of last year was relatively quiet for technology cases in New York's courts. Elsewhere, however, courts were at work on some fundamental issues, including file sharing, password stealing and security circumvention. Attorney Stephen M. Kramarsky examines some interesting intellectual property cases from around the country that closed out 2005. Among them include MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. and BMG Music v. Gonzales.Trending Stories
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