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September 4, 2018Don’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 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 (TAR) has become an evolving trend in...
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November 13, 2017You 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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November 8, 2017Every Step of the Way: The Value of an Ediscovery Liaison
For many attorneys, confidence still remains low around ediscovery and electronically stored information (ESI). As attorney Neda Shakoori wrote in 2013, which remains applicable today, low ediscovery confidence can result in inefficiency, a lack of organization, increased costs, missed opportunities...
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October 28, 2017Take 3: The Sedona Conference® Commentary on Proportionality in Electronic Discovery (May 2017)
According to the Chinese calendar, 2017 is the year of the rooster, and according to some in the e-discovery world, it’s also the year of proportionality. It’s a wakeup call: “Proportionality is here to stay.” This past May, The Sedona...
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