A federal court rejects broad apex executive discovery requests, instead ordering phased ESI production that balances proportionality, cost, and relevance under Rule 26.

Relativity plans a Singapore launch while accelerating AI-driven legal data intelligence adoption across APAC, highlighting innovation at RelFest Sydney.

The 1H 2026 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey launches with expanded focus on AI governance and organizational revenue, offering deeper insight into industry trends and adoption maturity.

Courts are increasingly entering AI protective orders that restrict how parties use generative AI with discovery materials, highlighting growing concerns over confidentiality, privilege, clawbacks, and litigation risk.

This trial preparation checklist outlines a tactical workflow from discovery through verdict, helping legal teams organize evidence, build chronology, and develop a compelling case narrative for trial, hearings, or arbitration.

This week’s EDRM community letter features recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, notable podcasts, and key announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support.

In White v. Walmart, the court held that relying exclusively on AI for discovery disputes is improper, emphasizing attorneys’ duty to exercise independent judgment and confer in good faith.

The 1H 2026 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey launches with new questions on AI governance, revenue size, and industry performance.

A federal court dismissed claims against Acxiom, but the case raises urgent questions about data brokers, profiling, and the limits of privacy law.

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