The Advanced eDiscovery Institute A continuing education program by Georgetown Law School This year the program was held December 6 & 7 The agenda and roster of speakers can be found here. This conference is considered one of the most highly regarded e-discovery learning events of the year. Learn something new about e-discovery today by … Continue reading The Georgetown Advanced eDiscovery Institute
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Introduction to E-Discovery: Technology (Part 5 of 5)
It’s pretty easy to execute a Google search on “e-discovery” and immediately become overwhelmed by the amazing volume of information available. Where should you begin reading? What’s fluff? What’s not? What’s educational? What’s marketing jargon? Over the next few weeks, we’re going to dedicate MONDAY mornings to reading about electronic discovery basics. Each week, look … Continue reading Introduction to E-Discovery: Technology (Part 5 of 5)
Learning About Data Maps
Most data maps or content maps or "who-knows-where-the-data-is" diagrams are anywhere from 9 to 18 months out of date. Any IT network manager will tell you that creating a diagram of everything on the company network is not a fun or easy activity. Add to that the litigator's need to know who has/had access to … Continue reading Learning About Data Maps
The New Normal – Why you should learn about e-discovery
Why do you need to learn more about e-discovery? Your workplace or your client's workplace is changing. Or has changed. E-discovery project management is the new normal. In fact, e-discovery has been around longer than you think... Here's why you should take the time to learn more about e-discovery (adapted from a recent article on … Continue reading The New Normal – Why you should learn about e-discovery
Covering the Basics
Last year, Gibson Dunn issued a new series of client alerts covering the basics of what practicing litigators and corporate counsel should know about electronic discovery. There are 11 alerts ranging from general overviews to admissibility of electronic evidence. Also, a quick search of their publications page will return many other alerts and articles on … Continue reading Covering the Basics
7 Steps for Legal Holds of ESI and Other Documents
ARMA International - Bookstore - ARMA International. This book is a practical, how-to guide describing step-by-step a best practice process for identifying trigger events and implementing a litigation hold. It provides a straightforward description of why the law requires preservation, the scope of preservation, and practical tips on how to preserve records in an acceptable … Continue reading 7 Steps for Legal Holds of ESI and Other Documents
e-discovery 2.0 » Searching… TREC Legal Track
e-discovery 2.0 » Blog Archive » Electronic Discovery, EDiscovery, E-Discovery, Legal Discovery. Clearwell Systems has been keeping up with the latest discussion and trends in searching thanks to its participation in the TREC Legal Track. Here they discuss and link to the latest white paper which analyzes "the task of producing specific records in response … Continue reading e-discovery 2.0 » Searching… TREC Legal Track
Early case assessment – Getting Started (ECA)
Early case assessment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I would recommend learning about early case assessment by reviewing the Wikipedia entry on ECA first. Then take a look at the article by Eric Barnum that discusses ECA with or without technology. This article is critical to understanding the attorney point of view as well as … Continue reading Early case assessment – Getting Started (ECA)
Podcasts – Keyword Searching
Podcasts - Law Technology News. Law Technology Now with Monica Bay & Craig Ball discussing the 2008 Victor Stanley Inc. v Creative Pipe Inc. case which had a huge impact on ESI searching trends. This case is often referred to in the ongoing discussion on searching. Update: This morning (July 28, 2010), I attended a … Continue reading Podcasts – Keyword Searching
Once is Not Enough: The Case for Using an Iterative Approach to Choosing and Applying Selection Criteria in Discovery « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model
Once is Not Enough: The Case for Using an Iterative Approach to Choosing and Applying Selection Criteria in Discovery « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model. This white paper is part of a series by the team at the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM.net). Key learning points include: latest industry thought on searching ESI measuring the … Continue reading Once is Not Enough: The Case for Using an Iterative Approach to Choosing and Applying Selection Criteria in Discovery « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model
Learn About E-Discovery 