Learn About E-Discovery: PROCESSING

This picture has to be my absolute favorite illustration to kick off a discussion (or lesson) on the processing or conversion of electronically stored information for the discovery phase of litigation. (Please note: I have nothing against bunnies... well, except for the ones that ate all of the broccoli and spinach in my garden last …

The Georgetown Advanced eDiscovery Institute

The Advanced eDiscovery Institute A continuing education program by Georgetown Law School This year the program was held December 6 & 7 The agenda and roster of speakers can be found here. This conference is considered one of the most highly regarded e-discovery learning events of the year.  Learn something new about e-discovery today by …

Introduction to E-Discovery: Technology (Part 5 of 5)

It’s pretty easy to execute a Google search on “e-discovery” and immediately become overwhelmed by the amazing volume of information available. Where should you begin reading? What’s fluff? What’s not? What’s educational? What’s marketing jargon? Over the next few weeks, we’re going to dedicate MONDAY mornings to reading about electronic discovery basics. Each week, look …

Now Available On-Demand – E-Discovery Project Management Training

Did you miss the live online class we offered a couple of months ago? No worries, it's now available on-demand. E-Discovery Project Management On-Demand Training - Litigation Paralegal Bootcamp AGENDA TOPICS INCLUDE: •Project Management Methodologies: Which will work for your next e-discovery project? •Role of a Project Manager •What does it take to transition from …

Covering the Basics

Last year, Gibson Dunn issued a new series of client alerts covering the basics of what practicing litigators and corporate counsel should know about electronic discovery.  There are 11 alerts ranging from general overviews to admissibility of electronic evidence.  Also, a quick search of their publications page will return many other alerts and articles on …

Trial Court Says New York’s “Requester Pays” Rule Applies Only to Data That Is Not Readily Available : E-Discovery Law Alert

As discussed in a recent post, there exists a dichotomy between the New York state and federal courts with respect to which party should bear the cost of producing inaccessible data via Trial Court Says New York's "Requester Pays" Rule Applies Only to Data That Is Not Readily Available : E-Discovery Law Alert.   Additional …

Avoid issues with ESI that will annoy the judge

This opinion provides a very detailed outline addressing production formats. SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge. Once again, this Court is required to rule on an e-discovery issue that could have been avoided had the parties had the good sense to "meet and confer," "cooperate" and generally make every effort to "communicate" as to the form …

Brokaw v. DAVOL, INC., RI: Superior Court 2011 – Google Scholar

Plaintiffs argue that Defendants' refusal to search and produce their archived hard-copy materials and ESI for the years prior to 2004 has resulted in large gaps in document production. via Brokaw v. DAVOL, INC., RI: Superior Court 2011 - Google Scholar.

Use dtSearch Publish for EDD Production

Use dtSearch Publish for EDD Production. This educational value of this article is to present a technology option for document productions.

e-discovery 2.0 » Searching… TREC Legal Track

e-discovery 2.0 » Blog Archive » Electronic Discovery, EDiscovery, E-Discovery, Legal Discovery. Clearwell Systems has been keeping up with the latest discussion and trends in searching thanks to its participation in the TREC Legal Track. Here they discuss and link to the latest white paper which analyzes "the task of producing specific records in response …