Posts Tagged ‘legal document review’

E-discovery: 4 tips for managing the document review process

17 July 2012 -  Inside Counsel has been running a series on e-discovery issues and areas that offer inside counsel the greatest opportunities to reduce risks and save costs.  The fourth part considers review, the most expensive part of the litigation process, and most of that cost involves paying lawyers who review documents. While we may hear a lot about so-called “predictive coding”— the ability to train computers to easily find the right documents—at least for now, humans still make…

Predictive Coding Could Doom Document Review by Humans

4 December 2011 - As if lawyers need any more reasons to fear for their livelihoods in a tight job market, here’s another: Predictive coding is becoming more popular, and could make human document review somewhat obsolete.  Yes, the rise of robots is reaching into the realm of entry-level and contract legal work, the website Lawyerist reports. What used to take a roomful of document reviewers days, weeks, or even months to complete, can now largely be done by computer…

May 16th: our weekly “Top 20… plus more” – a compendium of e-discovery articles and upcoming events

Top 20 … plus more”, a snapshot of this past week’s interesting blog posts, industry news and views on electronic discovery related issues and developments.  Provided by Applied Discovery.

eDiscovery News
Context for Applying Discovery

  1. Big Jump Predicted in Use of eDiscovery, CompTIA Survey Reveals – http://tinyurl.com/26h9nrs
  2. Conference Attendees Seek Adjustments, Not Sweeping Change to Litigation Rules – http://tinyurl.com/25w3uog
  3. Data Mapping Should be a Top Priority for GC and CIOs within the Global 2000 – http://tinyurl.com/27s4g8f

May 8th: our weekly “Top 20… plus more” – a compendium of e-discovery articles and upcoming events

Top 20 … plus more”, a snapshot of this past week’s interesting blog posts, industry news and views on electronic discovery related issues and developments.  Provided by Applied Discovery.

eDiscovery and legal news
Context for applying discovery and the law

  1. The Italy v. Google criminal case over privacy http://bit.ly/adS79b
  2. European Court of Justice: in-house lawyers do not enjoy the same legal privilege as external lawyers http://bit.ly/ay7VP6
  3. 7th Circuit eDiscovery Pilot Program Committee Issues Phase 1 Report

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