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At CTRL ALT Defend, Cyber Investigators Face a New Reality—and Find New Tools to Match
At CTRL ALT Defend, experts from HaystackID, CyberCX, the FBI, and more addressed how digital forensics, threat response, and legal strategy must evolve to outpace today’s cyber threats, from BEC to cloud-based espionage.
Inside the 2H 2025 Update of Andrew Haslam’s eDisclosure Systems Buyers Guide: Insight, Strategy, and Market Signals
With record readership and new editorial themes on cost transparency and legal tech priorities, the 2H 2025 eDisclosure Buyers Guide from Andrew Haslam remains an essential compass for eDiscovery professionals.
Court Finds Subject Matter Waiver in Expert Communications Under Fed.R.Evid. 502(a)
A federal court applied subject matter waiver to expert communications in Fresh Air for the Eastside v. Waste Mgmt., requiring disclosure of documents under Fed.R.Evid. 502(a).
EDRM Announces K L McKinney as Newest Trusted Partner
EDRM welcomes K L McKinney to its Trusted Partner Network, highlighting the firm’s leadership in legal talent, AI assurance, and consulting.
When Can Opposing Counsel be Deposed?
When can opposing counsel be deposed? A new decision in Safo v. Singh lays out a four-part test and affirms the flexible, fact-intensive standard set by the Second Circuit.
From Search Hits to Answers: How GenAI Solved Complex Discovery Challenges at HKA’s “Hands On” AI Program in London
During HKA’s “Hands On” AI program in London, senior legal professionals used the Merlin Alchemy platform to investigate the UK Post Office scandal. In just 45 minutes, they analyzed 14,000 real documents and generated detailed,...
Beagle Launches Professional Services Line to Support Ethical, Accurate AI Use in Legal Practice
Discover Beagle introduces Professional Services to guide legal teams in ethical, defensible AI use across any review platform, offering prompt engineering, training, and behavior coaching.
Three More Lessons for eDiscovery from Home Improvement Projects
From budget decisions to delays and final inspections, discover how home improvement projects offer smart, practical lessons for managing eDiscovery workflows.
Motion to Compel Preservation of RAM Denied Without Prejudice
A Delaware federal court denied, without prejudice, Belvac’s motion to compel preservation of RAM data, citing lack of good cause under its Default Standard. The case highlights the challenges of ephemeral data preservation in eDiscovery...
Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 5 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.
7th Circuit Affirms Dismissal and Monetary Sanctions Against Both Attorney and Client
In Pable v. CTA, the Seventh Circuit affirmed dismissal and over $150,000 in sanctions for ESI spoliation, marking a key precedent on attorney and client liability under Rule 37(e)(1), (e)(2), (a)(5), and 28 U.S.C. §1927.
When AI Policies Fail: The AI Sanctions in Johnson v. Dunn and What They Mean for the Profession
The Johnson v. Dunn case marks a turning point in judicial tolerance for AI citation errors. Despite clear firm policies and experienced counsel, the court imposed severe sanctions, signaling that only individual verification, not institutional...