eDiscovery

Early and Routine Data Management Will Lower E-Discovery Costs

There are fundamental differences between litigation support and data management, and if the latter is done intelligently and well, the […]

New Commercial Arbitration Rules Provide Predictability

The AAA made significant changes to its general Commercial Arbitration Rules and added a set of Optional Appellate Arbitration Rules.

Understanding the E-Discovery Implications of Employee Status Changes

Employee status changes present constant opportunities for data that is subject to a legal hold to be corrupted, lost, or […]

U.S. Courts’ Evolving Approaches to Social Media E-Discovery

Though U.S. courts have broadly accepted discovery of social media, there are many examples of courts striking down such discovery requests when litigants fail to establish relevance.

Texas Court: Don’t Mess With Metadata

A federal court in Dallas issued an adverse inference order and imposed $27,500 in sanctions against an attorney who “created a new profile” on a computer in order to…

Have We Learned Nothing About Emails?

The incriminating emails exchanged by Dewey & LeBoeuf attorneys since charged with larceny and securities fraud are just the latest examples of the fact that even smart and powerful people have not yet learned one of the basic tenets of eDiscovery: What you email can, and will, be used against you.

What E-Mail Overload Says About Information Governance

An old email account with 24,500 unread emails becomes the subject of a telling experiment.

To Native or Not to Native, That Is the Question

Responding to document requests in native formats, as opposed to TIFF or PDF, could save tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars. A Foley & Lardner attorney helps troubleshoot the process.

Super-Secure “Blackphone” May Be First In Wave Of BYOD-Friendly Phones

With BYOD concerns for employers on the rise, the race is on for mobile software developers to tap the emerging […]

Too Much Data, Too Little Support

Like their private sector counterparts, federal agencies are wrestling with the challenges of e-discovery, and in some respects they are […]

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