Monday, September 19th, 2011
David J. Kessler and Emily Johnston from Fulbright & Jaworksi, L.L.P.’s e-Discovery and Information Governance practice have posted an article on Fulbright’s website about the Subcommittee’s recent Mini-Conference on perservation held on September 9, 2011. Ms. Johnston attended the conference as an observer and reports that the group met to discuss the possibility of FRCP [...]
Monday, June 13th, 2011
Gartner has published the 2011 Magic Quadrant for E-Discovery Software, its first Magic Quadrant report for the E-Discovery software space. The report analyzes 24 different E-Discovery vendors and categorizes them in a chart showing the industry leaders, visionaries, challengers, and niche players, as well as, their “ability to execute” and their “completeness of vision.” kCura [...]
Friday, April 8th, 2011
A recent New York Times article highlights the efficiencies and insights gained with review by e-discovery software such as our partner, Clearwell. The article states that computers are becoming better at mimicking human reasoning in general and that they already bring to light key insights referred to as “digital anomalies” or potential evidence of wrongdoing. [...]
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
A recent case out of the Northern District of Illinois ordered not only a phased approach to discovery, but for the parties involved to do some homework as well. The parties were expected to be up to speed on both the Seventh Circuit’s Electronic Discovery Pilot Program’s Principles, as well as, the Sedona Conference’s Cooperation [...]
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
E-Discovery expert, Craig Ball recently published an article in Law Technology News supporting almost exclusive use of native document format for both review and production.
Monday, December 6th, 2010
A phased approach to discovery is both a reasonable and proportional method to obtain relevant electronic information. There is a growing number of opinions espousing this notion, including Haka v. Lincoln County stemming from the Western District of Wisconsin.
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
Good preparation for this mandated “meet and confer” conference can be critical. The 7th Circuit Electronic Discovery Pilot Program has issued an initial report on the subject as a good resource for practitioners.
Monday, October 18th, 2010
In the already disputatious arena of e-discovery, form of production may be one of the most hotly debated topics. The EDRM website includes a comprehensive guide to ESI production.
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
The Sedona Conference has published its, “Commentary on Proportionality in Electronic Discovery,” which includes a discussion and advice on utilizing technology in a e-discovery proportionality analysis.
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
War stories abound in the new electronic world of discovery. Read the latest views from both in-house and outside counsel.
