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EDRM Earns JD Supra’s Readers’ Choice Award for 2025
EDRM has been named the #1 Firm in eDiscovery in JD Supra’s Readers’ Choice Awards for the third year in a row, recognizing leadership and thought contributions in legal technology.
Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 4 March 2025
This week’s EDRM community update covers recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, recent podcasts, and important announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support.
“Self Help” Discovery Results in Striking of Wrongfully Obtained Evidence
The Campbell v. Aberdeen FCU decision underscores the dangers of self-help discovery in litigation. The court struck improperly obtained evidence and reaffirmed that litigants must follow ethical guidelines rather than resorting to extralegal means.
From Longbows To AI: Lessons In Embracing Technology
The adoption of AI follows a historical pattern seen with innovations like the longbow and tanks—initial resistance followed by transformation. Success depends on overcoming inertia, strategic integration, and leadership commitment to technological change.
Bar Battle of the Bots – Part One
The legal world is watching AI with both excitement and skepticism. Can today’s most advanced reasoning models think like a lawyer? Can they dissect complex fact patterns, apply legal principles, and construct a persuasive argument...
EDRM Announces Discover Beagle, Inc. as Newest Trusted Partner
EDRM announces Discover Beagle, Inc. as a Trusted Partner, recognizing its AI-powered eDiscovery platform. Beagle aims to revolutionize legal tech with “cruelty-free” eDiscovery, ensuring defensible, efficient processes.
Creating a Compelling Argument in the BP Trial: Government Plaintiffs’ Closing
This article explores how generative AI transformed trial preparation by crafting a sophisticated closing argument for the government in the BP Deepwater Horizon case. It highlights AI’s ability to analyze evidence, build legal narratives, and...
Navigating AI in the Judiciary: New Guidelines for Judges and Their Chambers
The Sedona Conference’s forthcoming guidelines provide judges with a framework for responsibly integrating AI and Generative AI into judicial processes. These recommendations address ethical concerns, accuracy verification, and practical applications to enhance court efficiency while...
Li. v. Merck Addresses: Trigger; Spoliation Discovery; and, Document Unitization
The court in Li v. Merck tackled crucial discovery issues, including when the duty to preserve evidence is triggered, the scope of discovery on potential spoliation, and challenges related to document unitization. The ruling highlights...
EDRM Announces DecoverAI as Newest Trusted Partner
DecoverAI has partnered with EDRM to enhance AI-driven eDiscovery and legal research. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency, security, and innovation in the legal industry.
Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery for February 2025
February 2025’s edition of Five Great Reads highlights critical developments in cybersecurity, AI regulation, and legal discovery. From Apple’s encryption battle to Europe’s tightening AI laws, these stories underscore the challenges of balancing innovation with...
Court Reviews Document Unitization Dispute
In Li v. Merck & Co., Inc., the court examined issues of document unitization, where improperly formatted document production can hinder discovery. The ruling underscores the need for clear ESI protocols to avoid inefficiencies and...