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[Webinar] How to Enhance Corporate Investigations on Apple Devices - August 22nd, 10:00 am PDT

Despite the dominance of Windows computers in corporate environments, an increasing number of companies are now integrating Apple Mac computers into their networks. Alongside this shift, the rise of BYOD (Bring Your Own...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

The Standard for In Camera Review of Assertedly Privileged Documents

The purpose of a privilege log is to provide sufficient information for the recipient of the log to determine whether the withheld information is, at least on its face, privileged.  In short:  “Trust, but verify.”  See,...more

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March’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

This Sidley Update addresses the following recent developments and court decisions involving e-discovery issues: 1. an order from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California granting a motion to compel...more

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[Webinar] Getting Things Done with GAI - March 27th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

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We stand at the leading edge of a new wave of AI-enabled eDiscovery. In this webcast, we’ll explore how generative AI is transforming products and services for legal professionals....more

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[Webinar] The Pivotal Moment in the Narrative of eDiscovery: Unveiling AUTONOMOUS REVIEW by Altumatim - August 16th, 1:00 pm -...

Join us as we turn the page on traditional eDiscovery with AUTONOMOUS REVIEWTM, Altumatim's game-changing, AI-powered solution that is rewriting the story of how law firms, corporations, and other organizations conduct legal...more

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Technocat Tidbits: What is Document Review for eDiscovery?

What is Document Review for eDiscovery? Let’s dive into the captivating realm of Electronic Discovery (eDiscovery) document review! (No, I am not being sarcastic!) This critical stage involves examining gathered documents to...more

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Using Special Masters and Discovery Mediators to Avoid and Resolve Discovery Disputes

Federal and state rules of civil procedure are intended to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action. However, one activity that can thwart that goal is discovery, because the discovery process is...more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

Inadvertent Disclosure and Privilege Claw-Back

The dramatics of the Alex Jones trial have many litigators stirring about inadvertent disclosure of privileged information and what needs to be done to properly claw it back. The sheer volume of discovery that is exchanged...more

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Chancery Declines to Order Production of Privileged Document

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Drachman v. BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc., C.A. No. 2019-0728-LWW (Del. Ch. Aug. 25, 2021) - Drachman addresses the attorney-client privilege, certain exceptions thereto, including the Garner doctrine, and...more

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Should You Take Your Company’s Business Records to Support Your Lawsuit When You Leave?

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In Xyngular Corp. v. Schenkel, a shareholder and director suspected that his colleagues on the board of directors were engaging in improper self-dealing, so he asked an IT department employee to download documents disclosing...more

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Electronic Production Checklist

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It’s a Friday afternoon and your weekend is about to start…and yes - you guessed it…a last minute production request comes in and your plans are no longer the same. Because of court orders and agreed-upon deadlines,...more

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Litigation Experts Encourage Wider Use of Privilege Protection Orders

Federal litigators aren’t taking sufficient advantage of 2008 amendments to Federal Rule of Evidence 502, which gives them the authority to obtain protective orders that can stem the damage from inadvertent disclosure of...more

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Clawing Your Way to the Top in the Age of Computer-Assisted Review

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Have you ever tried to personally review 15,000,000 pages of electronic documents for privilege and relevance? There comes a time in the discovery process when manual, human review of documents is not only inefficient, but a...more

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SB 224 Adopted: Missouri Discovery Rules Follow Federal Footsteps

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In 2019, the Missouri legislature passed Senate Bill 224 (SB 224), effectively revising Missouri’s discovery rules to align them with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (See our 2019 post for analysis of SB 224’s changes...more

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AI and Analytics: Reinventing the Privilege-Review Model

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Identifying attorney-client privilege is one of the most costly and time-consuming processes in ediscovery. Since the dawn of the workplace email, responding to discovery requests has had legal teams spending countless hours...more

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Advanced Analytics – The Key to Mitigating Big Data Risks

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Big data sets are the “new normal” of discovery and bring with them six sinister large data set challenges, as recently detailed in my colleague Nick’s article. These challenges range from classics like overly broad...more

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The Sinister Six…Challenges of Working with Large Data Sets

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Collectively, we have sent an average of 306.4 billion emails each day in 2020. Add to that 23 billion text messages and other messaging apps, and you get roughly 41 million messages sent every minute. Not surprisingly, there...more

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[Virtual Event] ACEDS Jacksonville Chapter: eDiscovery Job Roles Revealed - December 3rd, 10:00 am - 11:00 am ET

Have you ever wondered what everyone else in eDiscovery does all day? Why does opposing counsel do things a certain way? How do litigation holds come into play under different scenarios, e.g. what are all the legal decisions...more

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[Webinar] Complex Litigation: New Techniques for Advanced Collaboration in a Remote Environment - October 29th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

The processes of discovery and litigation preparation present unique challenges for organizations involved in complex litigation. Whether it’s a class action lawsuit, multidistrict litigation, or a mass tort, these...more

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North Carolina Court of Appeals Addresses eDiscovery Protocols

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Hard to believe, but it took until August 29, 2019 for the North Carolina Court of Appeals to tackle the issue of eDiscovery for the very first time. But tackle it the court did....more

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ESI Protocol Trends, Part II

Part I of this post discussed some recent trends in electronically stored information (ESI) protocols and what those trends might reveal about a case or attitudes of litigants. Part II addresses additional trends that...more

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E-Discovery Update: Look Before You Post: Beware the Dangers of File-Sharing Sites

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In Harleysville Insurance Company v. Holding Funeral Home, Inc., et al., 2017 WL 4368617 (W.D. Va. 2017), an investigator for Nationwide, which owns Harleysville Insurance, uploaded a surveillance video of a fire scene to an...more

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Perfection Not Required in Technology Assisted Review, but Transparency Might Be

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A recent discovery order in a Southern District of New York public housing lottery discrimination case supported the use of technology assisted review (TAR) but required additional transparency, providing another view into...more

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Oops I Did It Again -- Court Rules That Two Separate Productions Of The Same Privileged Materials Was Completely Reckless

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Despite the existence of a stipulated clawback agreement (that was never presented to the Court to be So Ordered) that provided “[i]nadvertent production of privileged documents does not operate as a waiver of that...more

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