In our adversarial justice system, litigants rely on evidence to explain their side of a dispute. Today, much of that evidence is digital. If an organization allows digital evidence to be compromised, lost, or destroyed, it...more
5/19/2023
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Automation Systems ,
Best Practices ,
Cloud Storage ,
Data Preservation ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Default Judgment ,
Destruction of Evidence ,
e-Discovery ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Spoliation ,
Triggering Event
Data is like the mail: it just keeps coming in, day after day. Storing and maintaining it is a never-ending process. Excess data can slow down operations, diminishing a law firm’s productivity, profitability, and public...more
1/16/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Best Practices ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Hardware ,
Information Governance ,
Internal Controls ,
Legal Technology ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Popular ,
Productivity ,
Profits ,
Remediation ,
Software
Many of us have a love-hate relationship with data, specifically the complex data generated by modern cloud-based software. On one hand, it’s a necessary part of most organizations’ daily operations, especially for litigators...more
10/27/2022
/ Best Practices ,
Corporate Law Departments ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
In-House Perspective ,
Information Governance ,
Information Technology ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Project Management
Our latest book, Advancing from eDiscovery to Prediscovery, offers a high-level summary of what Information Governance is, and how it can be aligned with eDiscovery.
But how do you begin implementing a comprehensive...more
Modern society is awash in data, in a wide range of formats and types. While every industry faces challenges in how to efficiently store and process data, the healthcare industry faces particular challenges with the...more
5/31/2022
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Best Practices ,
Data Management ,
Data Retention ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Health Care Providers ,
Legal Technology ,
Medical Records ,
PHI ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Organizations are feeling the pinch of compliance like never before as government agencies at every level are scrutinizing their business affairs more closely and issuing more regulations. To meet their compliance...more
11/5/2021
/ Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Best Practices ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Electronic Communications ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Encryption ,
Internal Investigations ,
Privileged Communication ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Work-Product Doctrine ,
Workplace Communication
Lawyers handle tremendous amounts of sensitive information every day: their clients’ personal data, including both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI), intellectual property, trade...more
6/24/2021
/ Best Practices ,
Discovery ,
FOIA ,
Legal Technology ,
Metadata ,
Open Records ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Public Records ,
Redaction ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Sunshine Laws