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Instant Messaging Worries at Work
As the use of instant messaging becomes more widespread, companies must grapple with how to handle it. In some cases IM can legally be considered a document, subject to the same retention policies as other business records. Because there is a functionality that allows all IM to be preserved, a company potentially is subject to a claim of spoliation if it doesn't save all chat messages. Instant messaging is fun, casual and quick -- but it can be dangerous.
Review: Presto PageManager 9 Pro for Mac
As Apple's Macs gain ground in the law firm, so too will Mac productivity applications like NewSoft Technology's Presto PageManager, its document management system now in version 9, says writer John K. Waters.
LexisNexis Acquires Sanction Solutions
LexisNexis on Monday acquired trial presentation partner Sanction Solutions for an undisclosed amount. Lexis picked Sanction because its software is partially integrated with products from CaseSoft, which Lexis acquired in 2006.
E-Discovery Pricing Strikes Back
My commentary from last week, "The Dark Side of E-Discovery Pricing," elicited many responses via email and on our site. The consensus: Pricing is a real problem and everybody knows it. "Count me in for such a discussion. The inflation in vendor models is preposterous and untenable," wrote attorney Benjamin Semel, of Pryor Cashman, in New York. "There's a disconnect right now between vendor pricing, firm needs and client limits. Vendor pricing models may work for very small cases, but are ridiculous and ... [MORE]
Google Chrome: Where's the Shine?
As a Google stockholder and avid fan of its products, attorney Rod Kovel took its new browser, Chrome, through its paces. Hotly touted by spokesmen who insisted that Chrome was a complete rethinking of the concept of Web browsers, Kovel found it fast, but overall, dissatisfying.Trending Stories
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