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A Refresher on Core Components of Discovery and Information Governance

In this article, we focus on the basics of the preservation and collection of records, the central principle of proportionality, and the importance of cooperation during discovery.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Remote Work Is Still King: E-Discovery Talent Jettisons From Inflexible Firms

Law firms' strict in-person or hybrid work requirements and COVID-19 vaccine mandates are causing them to lose the hiring battle for mid-level e-discovery talent, recruiters say.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

The Legalweek New York Judges' Keynote Is Back—With a Twist

This year's Thursday keynote will pit six federal judges, spanning from New York to Texas, against one another in a debate over current discovery positions and applicable attorney ethics topics.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

GDPR's Global Impact May Be More Limited Than You Think

While the GDPR has changed some behaviors of U.S. companies and offered other countries a template for privacy laws, its approach to privacy isn't being replicated in regulations around the globe, noted a Relativity Fest panel.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Determines iPhone Evidence To Be Fabricated, Dismisses Case

In this edition of their Federal E-Discovery column, H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal discuss a recent decision from the Southern District of New York, where the defense's adept handling of key evidence they suspected had been fabricated resulted in severe sanctions against the plaintiff and her counsel, including a dismissal with prejudice.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Patients' Right to Their Own EMR Metadata

Medical records that used to be recorded primarily on paper, in the form of either handwritten or typed notations, are now entered on computers and stored electronically on computers or file servers. As Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier explore in this edition of their Medical Malpractice column, this new medical record medium has effected a sea change on medical malpractice litigation in several respects.
17 minute read

Legaltech News

Relativity Focuses on International Expansion, Integrations and AI in Relativity Fest Keynote

The virtual Relativity Fest 2021 keynote didn't feature groundbreaking product releases like in years past, but instead upgrades aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into the discovery workflow, integrating with major enterprise products, and expanding data centers internationally.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

E-Discovery in the News: Sandy Hook Families Prevail After InfoWars' Discovery Abuse

In an era where it seems tougher to get the "nuclear option" of having a party thrown out of court for discovery violations, Heslin v. Jones serves as a cautionary tale that discovery abuse can get you into a world of hurt.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Normal: Why the Electronic Transmission of Interlocutory Civil Litigation Documents in the Age of COVID-19 Is Here To Stay (and Where the CPLR Needs To Catch Up)

While there are many benefits to the shift to paperless practice (which for many New York attorneys already pre-dates COVID-19), there are some habits that are worth mentioning specifically on account of their benefits/contributions to the efficient and economical practice of law in New York state.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

A Recipe for Discovery Success: Treat Private Data With the Same Priority Given to Privilege

What is an investigator, attorney, or other discovery professional to do when private information requires protection today, during a current litigation or investigation happening now, in the absence of clear guidance?
8 minute read

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