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Trends in Proportionality – Guest Blog Post by Josh Gilliland
Lawsuits are about people. Who did what when is the crux of every dispute. Living in an age where people can send email, text, and chat from their phones, there can be a lot of places to look for discoverable […]
The New Michigan Court Rules – Accelerating into the Digital Age
Welcome to the 21st Century! For the first time in three decades, the Michigan Supreme Court has issued comprehensive revisions of the state’s discovery rules. One major component of the extensive overhaul involves proportionality. That is, Michigan trial courts can […]
Predictive Coding: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Shoring Up the Dam: Preventing Data Loss from Within
There it is, a drop of water on your ceiling. Thinking it a small issue, you place a bucket to collect the drips. A few days later, the entire ceiling crashes down. If only you had taken time to fix […]
Proportionality: Small Case, Big Message
Don’t Stop Believin’: The Staying Power of Search Term Optimization
Some things never outlive their usefulness. Just as a steering wheel remains the preferred method of driving a vehicle, the use of keyword search terms in ediscovery remains a powerful technique in the ediscovery world. In recent years there has been considerable attention on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning techniques being applied to the challenges of ediscovery document review. Technology assisted review […]
EU Privacy Laws Don’t Change U.S. Discovery Requirement
Sands Anderson LLP reports that despite the difference between the United States and the European Union’s approach to data privacy and the default rules for electronically stored information, like email, a U.S. litigant still has to comply with the discovery […]
Ready. Set. Comply! Preparing for the GDPR’s Broad Reach
In May of 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Plan (GDPR) will take effect and its reach will be broad, extending to corporate legal counsel and e-discovery teams during litigation and investigation. There will be new expectations, limitations and noncompliance […]
You Can Take It Back: Rule 502(d)
As ediscovery continued to grow in the early 2000s, so, too, did the risk of inadvertently producing privileged documents. In response, in 2008, Congress enacted Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d), which allows a party to clawback any privileged or protected materials […]
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