Legaltech News

AEDI Takeaways: Demystifying Hype, Changing Caselaw & Harvey’s CEO Talks State of Industry

At Georgetown Law’s 21st Annual Advanced eDiscovery Institute, vendors, litigators, jurists, and more attempted to take stock of the state of the e-discovery field, and hazarded guesses about where it might be headed soon.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

A Look at Gen AI's Potential in E-discovery

EDRM's "Balancing Ethics and Efficiency with Gen AI in Legal" webinar discussed how gen AI-powered e-discovery technology is being adopted, and its opportunities and risks.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

An Employer's Rule 34 'Possession, Custody and Control' Over ESI on 'BYOD' Devices

Until the circuit split regarding Rule 34 "control" over ESI possessed by a third party is resolved, determining an employer's obligation to preserve and produce ESI contained on an employee's personal mobile device that is used for work-related purposes will remain murky waters.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Challenge of Reasonableness in Discovery

Can both plaintiffs and defendants—opposing parties in an adversarial system—ascribe the same meaning to "reasonableness" to cooperate in discovery? Is it reasonable to believe that adversarial parties are likely to reach an agreement as to what is "reasonable" in discovery? The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure answer with a resounding "yes."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sidley E-Discovery Team, Including Practice Founder, Heads to Redgrave

The 10-lawyer lateral group is Sidley's Washington, D.C.-based data team, including the co-chair and founder of the Sidley practice, Robert Keeling.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Data Mining Company Actfore Spins Off From Discovery, Info Gov Provider ActiveNav

Following the spinoff, Actfore aims to expand its user adoption and expand its market share.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

DISCO Launches Gen AI Platform Cecilia in EU, UK

The e-discovery provider is launching Cecilia Q&A, Cecilia doc summaries, and a single-document version of Cecilia Q&A in the EU and U.K., with additional gen AI capabilities set to come to the region next year.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Reveal Acquires Redaction Tool Source Code From E-Discovery Provider Milyli

Reveal said it acquired Blackout source code in hopes of boosting redaction capabilities on its e-discovery platform.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Relativity Fest 2024 Takeaways: DORA, E-Discovery Bad Behavior and Discoverable AI Prompts

From making AI prompts discoverable to preparing for brand-new regulations, Relativity Fest 2024 sought to tackle key tech mandates for the legal community.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Establishing New Test for Cost-Shifting, Court Allocates Costs for Data Security in Discovery

In their E-Discovery column, Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss the recent decision in United States v. Anthem, Inc., which addressed the question of how to allocate data security costs between parties and established a new test to determine when and whether cost-shifting may be appropriate.
9 minute read

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