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Why discovery for mobile devices is more complex than meets the eye  Mobile devices are hardly a new kid on the block when it comes to inclusion in ESI requests and creating discovery headaches. In fact, even my earliest cases involved BlackBerrys, Nokias, and Palm Pilots! When the smartphone hit the stage, the nuance and […]

We are in the final push to the end of what has been quite a year.  For some, it has been a year filled with abundance and opportunity, for others, a significant period of question.  Regardless of what side of 2020 you landed, what is common to all is the level of uncertainty each of us carries […]

Frank Ready of Legaltech news surveyed the eDiscovery provider landscape about remote working now and in the future post pandemic world. Ready interviewed Shamus Flower, senior vice president at Consilio, David Greetham, director and vice president of e-discovery sales and operations at Ricoh, an EDRM Guardian partner, and Mary Mack, CEO and chief legal technologist […]

“To love is not to possess the other person or to consume all their attention and love.”                                                  — Thich Nhat Hanh, How to Live In his five-part treatise “How to Live,” Thich Nhat Hanh teaches healthy approaches to living through sitting, walking, relaxing, eating and loving. Love, in the context of these teachings, is not the common […]

Fifty years ago, legal discovery was relatively straightforward. Paper memos and documents were typed up, copied, and filed away. The arrival of computers and email sparked a dramatic shift as electronic discovery techniques were developed to cope with the explosion of digital records. Fast forward to 2020, and the pace of digital innovation has been […]

First published in the San Diego Paralegal Association Newsletter “I think back to Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics in 1984, when I let the clock run out.  We lost the game, and the series. I was thinking too much. I should have gone with my gut and taken the shot as […]

Unpacking surprisingly complex “simple” ediscovery topics Having too many ideas to fit into a single installment is a sure sign of stumbling upon a good blog topic, and this is certainly the case with “Things I wish I knew about ediscovery throughout my career but was too afraid to ask.” For a practice area that […]

A professional approach relies on models based on use cases, recovery of deleted files, audio transcription, facial recognition, artificial intelligence, machine learning nuances, among other resources Over the past 20 years we have experienced moments of crisis that significantly impacted the routine of populations around the world, such as the terrorist attack upon the World […]

In a recent roundtable with Zapproved customers, we dug into what it actually takes to reduce the cost of ediscovery while maintaining legal standards.  In this post, we’re excited to provide a recap of what Litigation Counsel at Change Healthcare, Molly Drake, and Associate General Counsel at Freddie Mac, Barry Parsons, had to say about how they’ve effectively […]

Rob Robinson of ComplexDiscovery released the results of his Fall 2020 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey, the twentieth such survey, this week. With more law firms responding (37.3%) and more optimism about the near future, with normal and good together representing three quarters of the respondents looking at the present business conditions and half the respondents […]