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Cloud Computing in Ediscovery: Why It Matters
Cloud computing has taken the software world by storm, it’s completely changed the way we create, share and interact with data. It’s also the preferred functionality for almost every major tech company across the globe...
The Ultimate Guide to GDPR and Ediscovery
What Is the GDPR? The EU General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, established “rules relating to the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and rules relating to the free movement...
Staying on Top of Data Privacy Litigation Trends
Things can move pretty quickly when it comes to data privacy rights. In the last couple years, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) expanded on the California Consumer Privacy Act’s (CCPA) provisions and created a new state...
How a Custodian Portal Can Help Corporate Legal Teams Fulfill Legal Holds
You might be wondering, what exactly is a custodian portal? Why is it important? And more importantly, why should you care? Well, a custodian portal is an incredibly useful tool to help drive compliance rates...
How to Evaluate and Control Ediscovery Costs
It should be no surprise that ediscovery costs represent a massive expenditure for most corporations. The approximate annual budget for ediscovery costs in the US exceeds 40 billions dollars. So it should go without saying...
5 Best Practices for Bringing More Document Review in House
The Advantages of In-House Document Review Many corporate legal teams struggle with the question of what parts of the EDRM can and should be handled in house, and what is best served by outside counsel....
Three Ways Legal Ops Can Help Control Outside Spend
Corporate legal teams’ outside counsel spend has increased roughly 5% in 2021, with the average corporate legal spend hovering right around 50% of legal department budgets. Smaller companies are tending to spend more externally than larger companies, while larger...
8 Questions to Ask Your Ediscovery Vendor
Introduction Software vendors are not born into the world with highly mature and secure security systems and practices. Indeed, vendors are usually born into the world as a startup with a vision, and a short-timeline...
4 Strategies to Help Advance Your In-House Legal Department
Let’s face it, being a corporate legal team in the year 2022 is no easy task. A lot has changed in recent years, and teams now rely on collaboration between legal, technical, and operational specialists....
The Ultimate Guide to a Defensible Litigation Hold Process
[Editor’s Note: EDRM is proud to amplify the educational offerings of our Trusted Partner, Zapproved. No matter where your team is at with their legal process, there are always opportunities to improve upon your processes....
What is a Trigger Event?
What is a Trigger Event? A trigger event is an indicator to an ediscovery professional that a litigation matter or regulatory investigation is likely to follow, which then triggers the duty to preserve potentially relevant...
Actionable Steps To Creating a Litigation Response Plan
Why Does a Litigation Response Plan Matter? Without a clear, strategic litigation readiness plan, you run more than the risk of scrambling in a panic to react to a litigation threat. You risk losing evidence...