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National Law Journal

Can't Have It Both Ways: Sidney Powell's Defamation Defense Could Put Her in Ethical Bind, Experts Say

"Powell's defense in the defamation lawsuit undermines her defense in the disciplinary proceeding," one legal ethics expert said.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Establishing a Plaintiff-Friendly E-Discovery Framework in Asymmetrical Litigation

With discovery's shift to electronically stored information (ESI) has come a torrent of ever-changing best practices. Many of the common guideposts for managing eDiscovery aim to facilitate a transparent and collaborative process—but are tailored to the needs of large corporate parties with enormous amounts of data.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Should Courts Allow Leaked Confidential Documents on the Public Docket? Facebook Says No.

Facebook's Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher counsel contends that adding dozens of documents leaked by a defunct bikini-photo app to the public docket in the litigation stemming from the Cambridge Analytica scandal would "reflect a misleading and one-sided narrative."
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Relativity Adds New Investor in Deal Valuing Company at $3.6 Billion, Reaffirms E-Discovery Focus

Technology-focused private equity firm Silver Lake has become Relativity's largest shareholder with a significant minority stake, as CEO Mike Gamson says the company plans to continue its e-discovery and legal technology growth.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Judge Orders Nearly $70K in Fees and Costs Over Failure to Turn Over Discovery Materials

U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane made her ruling in a case where a cruise operator failed to turn over information about security policies until after the close of discovery, despite making representations that the plaintiffs had all relevant materials. Kane made no finding of bad faith.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

No Simple Way Forward: Inside E-Discovery's Collaboration Data Problem

Decades ago, the e-discovery industry raced to account for the emergence of email. With today's collaboration tools, it faces a similar—but far steeper—challenge. A Legalweek(year) session dove into just why these new data types are the new frontier.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Activist Judges? University of Florida Examines E-Discovery—and the Role of Judges in It

The University of Florida Levin College of Law's Florida Law Review and its upcoming Eighth Annual E-Discovery Conference are examining judges' roles in e-discovery. It's a tale of Maytag repair reps, coin tosses, and rock-paper-scissors.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Speed and Finding Key Facts Make or Break an Investigation: How E-Data Can Help

In this article, the first installment in our 2021 series, we discuss opportunities for the e-data attorney to apply her unique skillset toward mastery of the art of internal and government investigations.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Eye Reach of Review Privilege in Medical Malpractice Cases

Argument in Leadbitter v. Keystone Anesthesia Consultants follows the Superior Court order requiring defendant St. Clair Hospital to produce to the plaintiffs the unredacted credentialing file of defendant Dr. Carmen Petraglia.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Have You Been Invited to Clubhouse? What Legal Professionals Need to Know About the Social Media Platform

Clubhouse is a great platform to share ideas, learn more about various business topics, and network with other professionals. However, by now, lawyers know that emerging technologies will inevitably bring e-discovery and other litigation challenges. Clubhouse is no exception.
6 minute read

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