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Dealmaking with Discipline: An HSR Read on FY2025’s Final Stretch
With 1,902 HSR filings through August FY2025, U.S. dealmaking reflects precision over pace. Data readiness, cybersecurity, and eDiscovery preparedness are emerging as key drivers of transaction success amid regulatory complexity.
Discovery of Search Terms & Ephemeral Signal Messages – It Has Not Yet Ended “With Us”
The Lively v. Wayfarer Studios case continues to raise key eDiscovery issues, with the latest ruling mandating production of Signal messages and search terms, while dismissing reciprocal demands as unfounded.
No Duty to Produce Documents That Requestor Already Has
In Rutherford v. Central Bank of Kansas City, the court ruled that a party need not reproduce discovery already in opposing counsel’s possession. However, it required a gap analysis to determine what unique materials remained...
HaystackID® Marks Fifth Consecutive Year of SOC 2 Type 2 Certification with Continuous Assurance Model
HaystackID has achieved its fifth consecutive SOC 2 Type 2 certification, reinforcing its commitment to real-time, independently validated security for legal and regulatory data environments.
Geofencing, Geotargeting, and Geo-blocking, in Civil Litigation, Information Governance, and Regulation
Geofencing and its digital cousins are increasingly showing up in civil litigation and regulatory discussions. From jury influence to healthcare privacy, this post flags the key issues.
Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 2 September 2025
This week’s EDRM community update features recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, notable podcasts, and key announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support.
When Does a Final Judgment Constitute Denial of a Motion That Was Not Expressly Denied?
The Fourth Circuit ruled that final judgment implicitly denies outstanding motions like Rule 56(d) discovery requests, clarifying standards while remanding an excessive force claim.
Exterro Changes the Rules of the AI Game with Introduction of Exterro Intelligence for Legal Review and Investigations
Exterro launches Exterro Assist for Data, using agentic AI to deliver secure, rapid, and cost-effective legal review—processing over 40,000 documents per hour.
Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery for August 2025
From MIT’s AI analysis to ILTACON 2025 highlights, this roundup explores how cybersecurity, legal tech, and discovery professionals are shifting from AI hype to real-world governance, risk control, and operational resilience.
Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 26 August 2025
This week’s EDRM community update features recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, notable podcasts, and key announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support.
What the Flock is the EDRM – and why is everybody talking about 2.0? – Special guests: Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad
In this special podcast episode, Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad join Angie and Bree to share the story behind EDRM, its evolution, and Kaylee’s enduring impact.
Half-Baked Motion to Compel Was Not Prompt, Not Ripe, Not Complete, and Not Likely to Succeed
In Golat v. Wisconsin State Court System, the court rejected a motion to compel as untimely, incomplete, and lacking good faith, highlighting the importance of candor and proper timing in discovery disputes.