eDiscovery case law disputes are in full bloom! In our April 2025 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog we will discuss disputes related to proportionality of discovery requests, lack of cooperation...more
4/14/2025
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In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today dive into a recent court ruling in Riviera v. Costco Wholesale Corp. – where a plaintiff's request for an independent forensic...more
In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today dive into Deep Research’s bold prediction: AI could replace paralegals – coming in at #5 on the list of replaceable jobs...more
The evolution of eDiscovery has been a journey from paper-based processes to a thriving legal tech ecosystem driven by innovation. In the next EDRM workshop on April 16 at noon EST, sponsored by HaystackID®, legal experts...more
No need for blarney, we have six great cases! In our March 2025 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog, we will discuss disputes related to sanctions over spoliated video evidence, quashing subpoenas of...more
3/6/2025
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In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today explore a case in which an AI-generated court declaration included fake citations, shedding light on the dangers of...more
In their latest Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney and Doug Austin address concerns about AI in the legal field, emphasizing that there is no need for fear.
Drawing from Craig Ball’s publication, Practical Uses for AI...more
In the case of Groves Inc. v. R.C. Bremer Mktg. Assocs. (No. 22 CV 50154, N.D. Ill. Nov. 22, 2024), Judge Iain D. Johnston denied the plaintiff’s spoliation motion without prejudice while offering valuable insight into the...more
The question of how to handle “modern attachments” has become a hot topic that’s swept the ediscovery landscape over the past year. Major litigation involving Uber Technologies has led to extensive conversations on how to...more
It’s the season of love – for eDiscovery case law! In our February 2025 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog we will discuss disputes related to cross-border disputes and the Hague Convention,...more
2/11/2025
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Cross-Border ,
Data Collection ,
Data Sets ,
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Document Productions ,
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Foreign Language ,
Hague Convention ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Hold ,
Privileged Communication ,
Translations ,
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New year, new case law! In our January 2025 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog, we will discuss disputes related to whether emojis constitute contract agreement, privilege status of text messages,...more
1/9/2025
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Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
Document Review ,
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Electronically Stored Information ,
Emoji ,
GPS ,
Mobile Devices ,
Scope of Discovery Requests ,
Spoliation ,
Text Messages ,
Webinars
Join EDRM for a highly insightful monthly series on the latest eDiscovery case law decisions, featuring industry powerhouses Hon. Judge Andrew Peck (ret.), Tom O'Connor, and Mary Mack. Curated and moderated by eDiscovery...more
In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint joins Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today to discuss a recent decision regarding objections and confidentiality designations. The takeaway? Don't wait to file your...more
This video kicks off Key Discovery Points, a new series covering ediscovery and legal tech news and current events. Brett Burney of Nextpoint joins Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today to discuss TikTok's recent redaction fiasco...more
Ready for more case law discussion? You’ll be thankful for the cases we’re discussing in our November 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog! During the webinar we will discuss disputes related to...more
11/11/2024
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Data Collection ,
Data Recovery ,
Depositions ,
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Document Destruction ,
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FRCP 30(b)(6) ,
Redaction ,
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Staying ahead of the curve in legal tech and ediscovery requires knowing where the industry has been – and where it’s heading. In 2024, the pace of innovation brought new challenges and opportunities to ediscovery, from the...more
11/4/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Security ,
Defense Strategies ,
Discovery ,
Duty of Competence ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Emoji ,
Evidence ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Text Messages ,
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Afraid you won’t be up to date on important case law? Our October 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog will remove all your fears! During the webinar we will discuss disputes related to relevance...more
10/17/2024
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Failure To Preserve ,
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Privilege Logs ,
Sanctions ,
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The so-called “modern attachments” found in emails, collaboration software platforms like Slack and MS Teams, and other digital formats are presenting interesting and frustrating challenges for legal professionals in terms of...more
8/12/2024
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Data Collection ,
Data Preservation ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Email ,
Hyperlink ,
Law Firm Associates ,
Law Firm Partners ,
Legal Technology ,
Paralegal ,
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Our July 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog is revolutionary! See what we did there? During the webinar we will discuss disputes related to discovery about discovery, request for forensic...more
Brett Burney, eLaw Evangelist for Nextpoint and Doug Austin, Editor of eDiscovery Today, both EDRM Trusted Partners, sit down with Kaylee and Mary to talk about the trends they are seeing in hyperlinked modern attachments,...more
eDiscovery case law disputes are heating up! Our June 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog discusses disputes related to discovery of hyperlinked documents, boilerplate objections, mobile device...more
Our latest six eDiscovery case law rulings MAY be our best ever! See what I did there? Our May 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog discusses disputes related to prolonged lack of cooperation in...more
5/15/2024
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Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
Discovery Disputes ,
Dismissals ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Information Security ,
Intentional Spoliation ,
Mobile Devices ,
Social Media ,
User Names ,
Video Recordings ,
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No one else can “eclipse” our coverage of eDiscovery case law! Our April 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog discusses disputes related to relevance and privacy of an unpublished autobiography,...more
4/4/2024
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Data Deletion ,
Data Preservation ,
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Failure To Preserve ,
FRCP 30(b)(6) ,
Litigation Hold ,
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Slip and Fall ,
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Hat tip to Debbie Reynolds for the heads up on this story! More than 130 petitions seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation also reported on...more
Time to “spring” – into more eDiscovery case law! Our March 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog discusses disputes over in camera review of privilege logs, waiver of privilege over failing to...more
3/1/2024
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Data Preservation ,
Data Privacy ,
Discovery ,
Document Productions ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Failure To Preserve ,
Failure to Produce ,
Objections ,
Privilege Logs ,
Privilege Waivers ,
Sanctions ,
Scope of Discovery Requests ,
Slip and Fall ,
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