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New York Law Journal

An E-Discovery Sea-Change: Embracing a Digital Workforce Revolution

This article explores five of the biggest changes impacting e-discovery, concluding that the modern e-discovery practitioner must accept a reality of constant change.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Courts Narrowing E-Discovery Rather Than Shifting Costs

Certain decisions from the past year suggest that New York courts addressing requests to shift costs in connection with e-discovery are more inclined to exercise their discretion under Article 31 of the CPLR to limit the scope of the requested e-discovery than they are to shift the costs of such discovery to the requesting party.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Stealing the Scraps: Dissecting the Meaning of Cooperation and Transparency in E-Discovery

Cooperation and a degree of transparency are important tools that reduce the overall number of disputes and help control costs, but there is a limit to such cooperation and transparency.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

It Is Not 'Either Or': The Big Lesson From Judge Francis in 'Diisocyanates'

Even where the producing party's discovery solution is flawed and the requesting party's solution is reasonable, the court should not impose that solution on the producing party, but rather, the court should let the producing party find a reasonable solution that works best for it. This is the big lesson of 'Diisocyanates'.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Are Missing Opportunities to Maximize Paralegals' Potential

Despite a need for e-discovery skills and a tight talent market, not enough firms are training paralegals to pitch in.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Information Governance Impacts the E-Discovery Process

As data volumes and sources continue to expand and proliferate, a robust information governance model and process is a vital underpinning of an efficient e-discovery process.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Traditional Legal Hold Post-COVID: A Discussion on Best Practices

Beyond these basics, business changes surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic should motivate companies to update their legal hold policies and practices to ensure that they properly address remote work scenarios, including data repositories outside the office and the increased use of collaboration tools beyond email.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

ACEDS Launches Advanced Certification Program for More Efficient E-Discovery Training

E-discovery educational organization ACEDS hopes its new quicker e-discovery course can be a happy medium between more basic certifications and the more meticulous ones like its own CEDS.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Knowing When to Take a Deeper Dive: Requests for Forensic Examinations in E-Discovery

Increasingly, these disputes end up in a fight over relief that was once rarely sought (and even more rarely granted) but has become more and more common: requests for a court-ordered forensic examination of the producing party's systems or devices to find any "missing" data.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating the E-Discovery Minefield of Social Collaboration Tools

Slack messages are quickly becoming comparable to emails, and counsel should be on notice for the potential use of, and requests for, this data.
8 minute read

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