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How to Read a Load File
Why is a “load file” important in certain productions of documents? A “load file” is actually several files that work together to “load and organize information within e-discovery software so that the documents may be...
Trial Notebooks: Flipping to the Right Spot Instead of Fishing in Folders
A trial notebook permits “flipping v. dipping,” i.e., organization of questioning at trial, preparation for legal arguments and voir dire, and, speed in finding exhibits, impeachment materials, and stipulations. J. Loveless, et al.,Trial_notebook.pdf (webbfamilylaw.com)(Aug. 2001). Organization is vital to...
And When I Die…. What Happens to My Social Media?
“Nothing is certain except for death and taxes.” For those who wish to do so, planning under the “Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act” may be appropriate. Like most other States, Maryland has enacted the “Fiduciary Access...
Meet Your New Litigation Associate: Jen AI
John Tredennick and Dr. William Webber ask an AI associate with preparing for a deposition and show their work with various AI engines for different tasks like ranking, summarizing and making recommendations.
Being the Better Expert Witness
In the paper, I discuss the difficulty computer forensic examiners face honing their testimonial abilities because it’s rare to be interrogated by a lawyer who truly understands what we are talking about. Most interrogators work...
Getting Started with Generative AI for Legal Tech Professionals and the Attorneys They Serve
On a recent EDRM webinar, Generative AI: Investigating the Rise of Intelligent Counsel, participants told us that 60% had not yet tried GenAI. To provide a path for those who want to get started with GenAI, we created...