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The LegalTech Edition of the “Top 20 … plus more”– a compendium of e-discovery articles and upcoming events

January 30th, 2011

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Our “Top 20 … plus more”, a snapshot of interesting blog posts, and views on electronic discovery related issues and other tech developments from the past week. Sponsored by Applied Discovery.

The week in e-discovery news starts off with a bang, with plaintiffs being awarded the stunning sum of $1,049,850.04 for defendants’ spoliation misconduct and a court ruling that a company’s stated email policy takes precedence over attorney-client privilege when client-attorney communications take place –…

Posted in Weekly "Top 20 ... plus more" E-Discovery Articles

Tags: Applied Discovery, contract attorneys, discoverapplied, document review, e-discovery, ECRM, ediscovery, EDRM, electronically stored information, ESI, Esq., Google, John W. Simek, LegalTech, media, metadata, predictive coding, privacy, Sharon D. Nelson, social media, temporary attorneys, Virginia Henschel

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The Jan 22nd weekend “BONG!” report – informal, personal selections of recent international e-disclosure/e-discovery Tweets

January 22nd, 2011

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Jonathan Maas — our “go to guy” for spotting excellent articles, posts and sources of information on Twitter in the areas of forensic technology and discovery, most with a UK and/or European focus to them. He shares these finds (an informal, occasional and personal selection) with his select mailing list via daily blasts entitled “BONG!” which, for those outside the UK, is a reference to the main evening TV news in the UK, on which headlines are read out between…

Posted in BONG! links to UK/European articles

Tags: "BONG!", 451, Assistant Director for Forensic Technology & Discovery Services, e-disclosure, e-discovery, edisclosure, ediscovery, electronic discovery, electronically stored information, Ernst & Young LLP, ESI, EU data protection, EU privacy, forensic, Jonathan Maas, privacy, The 451 Group, The Electronic Discovery Reading Room, The Posse List, UK/European articles

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January 21st weekend “Top 20 … plus more” – a compendium of e-discovery articles and upcoming events

January 21st, 2011

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Our “Top 20 … plus more”, a snapshot of interesting blog posts, and views on electronic discovery related issues and other tech developments from the past week. Sponsored by Applied Discovery.

Change is in the air! This week, as you can see below, we’ve switched up our content format. While the quality and types of news items remain the same, the sections have been modified to better showcase our content. Here’s a quick overview to orient you:

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Tags: Applied Discovery, contract attorneys, discoverapplied, document review, e-discovery, ECRM, ediscovery, EDRM, electronically stored information, ESI, Esq., Google, John W. Simek, LegalTech, media, metadata, predictive coding, privacy, Sharon D. Nelson, social media, temporary attorneys, Virginia Henschel

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January 20th: our weekly “Vendor Clips” — recent e-discovery vendor news and views

January 20th, 2011

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Our weekly consolidated listing of vendor views — news and views from electronic discovery-centric vendors and commentators — to catch-up with all the technology that so affects our industry. Sponsored by Orange Legal Technologies.

Industry Landscape

ADERANT Delivers Strong 2010 Performance – http://tinyurl.com/4o894d2 (Legal IT Professionals)
Autonomy Japanese Operation Signs Record License Pact – http://tinyurl.com/6l2sgup ( Razak Musah Baba)
Chuck Pindell Joins iCONECT as Director of Sales – http://tinyurl.com/4rw2xdz

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Tags: ADERANT, AdvisorVault, Autonomy, C2C’s ArchiveOne Express, CaseCentral, Clearwell, cloud, Cloud computing, Data Domain, DiscoverReady, DocAuto, doeLEGAL, e-discovery, ediscovery, electronically stored information, Enterprise Strategy Group, Equivio, ESCO Discovery Service, FTI, Guidance Software, H7b1, iCONECT, IKB Data GmbH, JSTOR, Kroll Ontrack, LDM Global, LegalIT Professionals, Mary Mack, metadata, Microsoft, Nextpoint, Orange Legal Technologies, OrangeLT™, Relativity, Rob Robinson, Sonian, StoredIQ, Thomson Reuters, Transperfect, Unfiltered Orange, ZyLAB

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Discovery As Abuse

January 19th, 2011

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As Ralph Losey writes, the issue of abusive discovery is not new and certainly did not originate with electronic discovery. It goes back to the seventies and eighties when copy machines dramatically increased the number of copies of paper documents. Requests for productions then ballooned from hundreds of pages of documents to tens of thousands of pages. That is quant by today’s standards of trillions of pages, but still, it was an exponential increase. Unscrupulous attorneys then,…

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Tags: abusive discovery, e-discovery, ediscovery, ediscovery costs, electronic discovery, Ralph Losey

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