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Illumination Zone
- Illumination Zone: Episode 233 | Rishi Chhatwal of Redgrave LLP sits down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
Rishi Chhatwal, Partner at EDRM Trusted Partner Redgrave LLP, sits down with EDRM’s Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Rishi talks about his journey to eDiscovery through two major corporate accountabilities coupled with high-level consulting prior to joining the team at Redgrave. Rishi talked about scaling eDiscovery, not only at a traditional technology company like AT&T, but also at Coinbase, a newer company positioned at the intersection of finance, bitcoin, and regulation. We ended with Rishi’s surprising fun fact and an invitation to contact him. - Illumination Zone: Episode 232 | Jeff Rutherford and Justin Fitzsimmons of Magnet Forensics sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
Jeff Rutherford, Forensic Consultant, and Justin Fitzsimmons, Technical Prosecutor Lead for EDRM Trusted Partner Magnet Forensics, sit down with EDRM’s Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Jeff and Justin recount their journeys into digital forensics, prosecutorial practice, and what attracted them to Magnet Forensics. They discuss the exploding volume of digital evidence, the evolving challenges of enterprise investigations in a cloud-first world, and how AI is being used across forensic and legal workflows. Jeff shares insights from business email compromise investigations and why these cases deserve more attention, and Justin addresses the risks of AI misuse in prosecutorial practice and the importance of human oversight. The episode concludes with a fun fact from each guest and invitations to connect. - Illumination Zone: Episode 231 | Matthew Hamilton of HaystackID sits down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
In this episode, Matt talks about his journey to eDiscovery, what attracted him to the team at HaystackID, and the unique challenges of digital forensics in the UK and European regulatory environment. Matt drew on his 26 years with the London Metropolitan Police, including more than a decade in counter-terrorism digital forensics, to explain how evidence standards, defensibility, and the pace of corporate investigations differ from law enforcement.
Echoes of AI
- Echoes of AI: Episode 44 | Lessons for Legal Profession from the Latest Viral Meme: ‘Ask an AI What It Would Do If It Became Human For a Day?’
Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Lessons for Legal Profession from the Latest Viral Meme: ‘Ask an AI What It Would Do If It Became Human For a Day?'” - Echoes of AI: Episode 43 | Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations – Debate Format
Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations.” This episode is an example of a debate format contrasted to the discussion format in Episode 42. - Echoes of AI: Episode 42 | Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations – Discussion Format
Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations.” This episode is an example of a discussion format contrasted to the debate format in Episode 43.
eDiscovery After Hours
- eDiscovery After Hours Episode 37 | David Meadows
David Meadows is a Senior Managing Director at FTI. In the episode, we talked about how he went from growing up in small town Iowa to splitting time between Chicago and Toronto for the past 15 years, how he picked up cycling during COVID and his 100-mile bike rides, and some of the technology that differentiates FTIs discovery practice. Mix up an Old Fashioned and listen in! - eDiscovery After Hours | Episode 36 | Andreas Mueller
Andreas Mueller is the founder and CEO of Downstreem. In this episode, we discuss the multiple degrees he earned by age 20 – including one in the culinary arts – moving from Germany to the United States, fatherhood, and why Downstreem chose to stay narrowly focused on mobile device forensics in a “one-stop-shop” world. Pour a glass of sauvignon blanc and listen in! - eDiscovery After Hours | Episode 35 | Joey Seeber
Joey Seeber is the Co-Founder and CEO of Level Legal. In this episode, we discuss his journey from practicing law to purchasing a business he knew nothing about to public service as the Mayor of Tyler, TX to entrepreneurship, and how he thinks about differentiation in a crowded market. Pour a glass of Basil Hayden and listen in!
TAR Talk
- TAR Talk Episode 23: Hosts John Tredennick, Tom Gricks and Dr. Jeremy Pickens with Professor Bill Hamilton on the porch
Episode 23: John Tredennick, Tom Gricks and Dr. Jeremy Pickens talk with University of Florida’s Bill Hamilton about TAR. Barriers to adoption, opportunitites and challenges for teaching TAR to law students and practicing attorneys are explored by the panel. - TAR Talk: Hosts John Tredennick, Tom Gricks and Dr. Jeremy Pickens review the Hon. Jay Francis IV’s recent TAR validation order on the porch
John, Tom and Dr. J explore the Hon. Jay Francis’ order regarding TAR validation, including richness and recall as applied to TAR and keywords, parsing Sedona Principle 6 (responding party best suited to evaluate methods.) - TAR Talk: Hosts John Tredennick, Tom Gricks and Dr. Jeremy Pickens welcome William Webber to the porch
John, Tom and Dr. J explore elusion or null set thresholds, alone and in relation to other benchmarks, such as recall and richness with information retrieval and new Merlin Search Technologies data scientist, William Webber.
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