Electronic discovery order entered in Actos MDL
The parties to the Actos product liability multidistrict litigation will use predictive coding technology in a cooperative manner in managing the discovery of electronically stored information, a U.S....
View ArticleBook review: E-discovery tips for small cases
While the sheer amount of electronically stored information continues to grow, the cases in which it appears are sometimes small. For lawyers seeking solutions for dealing with electronic discovery in...
View ArticleCourts weigh in on social media discovery requests
Lawyers still making their way along the learning curve of social media evidence may struggle to find guidance from court opinions. But two recent decisions with different results offer some clues on...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about e-discovery in the year ahead
Reflecting the always-changing world of technology, electronic discovery presents new challenges for lawyers in 2013. At the forefront: social media evidence, smartphone data and the judicial blessing...
View ArticleJudge’s decision not to recuse in e-discovery spat affirmed
U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck of the Southern District of New York made headlines earlier this year when he became the first to issue a reported opinion in support of computer-assisted coding...
View ArticleEEOC seeks to limit social media discovery order
In another example of courts and litigants struggling with the boundaries of discoverability of social media, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a motion seeking to limit a discovery...
View ArticleNew e-discovery guidelines implemented in N.D. Calif.
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has announced new guidelines regarding the discovery of electronically stored information (ESI). In addition to the new guidelines, which...
View ArticleComputer-assisted review becomes more popular
Less than one year after a federal court judge issued a seminal electronic discovery decision blessing the use of computer-assisted review, the technology is already appearing in courts across the...
View ArticleLegalTech 2013: from settlement predictions to social network tracking
Lawyers USA reports on items of interest to solos and small firm attorneys from the annual LegalTech conference, including software that can predict where a case will settle.
View ArticleHot topics in electronic discovery
Ever-evolving and constantly growing, electronic discovery presents a variety of challenges for litigators. In addition to the rise of computer-assisted review, attorneys are struggling with three...
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