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Elusive 502(d)s, ChatGPT and E-Discovery Drama: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker Jon Monheit

As companies' data volumes grow, Jon Monheit, the lead e-discovery program manager at Microsoft, discusses how to manage increasingly complex privacy and e-discovery responsibilities.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Thoughts on the Legal Technology Implications of Dynamic Communication Practices

E-discovery is a prime example of an area where legal technology/operations is seeing the challenges pesented by legal professionals' level of familiarity with computing options, particularly those technologies that form the dynamic changes in how professionals communicate.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Struggling With Data and Deadlines, Legal Department Budgets Aren't Keeping Pace

The 2023 State of Corporate Legal Industry Report found that while many legal departments see a growing need for legal technology to help with a host of data challenges, tighter budgets and a lack of user-friendly tools still prevent them from growing their capabilities.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Technical Challenges With Messaging Platforms Are No Defense for Failure To Meet Discovery Obligations

This article relates to the 2023 PLI Federal Pre-Trial Practice Program – Preliminary Remedies, Summary Judgment Motions and Discovery, which will be held on April 28, 2023.
5 minute read

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Merlin Launches Cloud Utility Pricing, Green E-Discovery Hosting Initiative that Lowers Costs During Downtime

Merlin Search Technologies has introduced a "first-of-its-kind hourly pricing program and the first Green Computing Initiative," according to the press release, by allowing users to pay hourly for hosting when sites are active, and turn off sites when they are not in use, saving costs.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Adds AI, Data Analytics Practice with Ex-Faegre Drinker Team

The new practice will help clients develop artificial intelligence tools and navigate increasing regulatory scrutiny.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Departing Employee Preservation Program: Understanding Potential Pitfalls

Data that is potentially responsive and must be preserved and eventually collected and produced in an active litigation is typically tied to individual employees who are custodians of the data. If an employee leaves the company tomorrow, what will happen to the data controlled by the employee?
14 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Key Decision Points When Planning and Budgeting for E-Discovery Costs in Litigation

Planning for an e-discovery budget at the beginning of a matter, or preferably before litigation is even contemplated, is the best way to control costs overall.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Possession, Custody and Control in the Era of E-Discovery

Despite the fact that e-discovery attorneys and professionals have been handling ESI since the mid- to late-'90s, the question of whether specific ESI is in the "possession, custody or control" of a party remains unsettled and subject to debate.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Proof of Burden: Defensibility Data in Proportionality Disputes and Discovery Generally

When facing a motion to compel (or a motion for sanctions)—as highlighted by the court's order in Garner v. Amazon—pulling back the curtain a bit on defensibility data can be essential to fashioning a winning argument.
9 minute read

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