In the recently published opinion of Commonwealth v. Mangel, 2018 Pa. Super. 57 (March 15, 2018) the Superior Court of Pennsylvania addressed the standard for admissibility of social media posts …
Federal Rule of Evidence 902(14) is now in effect and is already significantly impacting computer forensics and eDiscovery collection practices. Baker & McKenzie, the world’s largest law firm, recently weighed …
As the world approaches the May 25, 2018 GDPR enforcement date, some organizations are still adapting a wait and see approach, while many others are preparing with a palpable sense …
I recall a notable meeting with an in-house litigation counsel at a large company circa 2005 when the concept of enterprise eDiscovery began to gain traction. The lawyer was gearing …
Update: Law Firm Baker Hostetler has posted a good 902(14) model certification as well. As part of our continuing coverage of Federal Rule of Evidence 902(14), which goes into effect …
The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will be in full force in May 2018, promises to profoundly impact global organizations, requiring the overhaul of their data audit and …
On December 1, 2017, Federal Rule of Evidence 902(14) will go into effect, with a significant expected impact on social media evidence collection processes. To review, FRE 902(14) is a …
Earlier this month, Microsoft eDiscovery expert Rachi Messing, who manages Microsoft’s Office 365 eDiscovery platform, headlined a webinar hosted by D4, LLC, where he provided extensive insights into Microsoft’s compliance …
In a terrorism case before the Supreme Court of British Columbia, a defendant currently faces charges for allegedly supporting and conspiring with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (“ISIS”). …
Organizations spent an estimated 122.45 billion USD in 2016 on cybersecurity defense solutions and services, in a never-ending effort to procure better firewalls, anti-malware tools, and intrusion detection and prevention …
The adoption of cloud-based Microsoft Office 365 (“O365”) within enterprises is growing exponentially. According to a 2016 Gartner survey, 78 percent of enterprises use or plan to use Office 365, …
My last post discussed the important new Sedona Conference guidance, The Sedona Principles, Third Edition: Best Practices, Recommendations & Principles for Addressing Electronic Document Production. The revised principles are compelling, providing …
Last week The Sedona Conference (“TSC”) published revisions for public comment to its very influential Sedona Principles: The Sedona Principles, Third Edition: Best Practices, Recommendations & Principles for Addressing Electronic …
Predictive Coding, when correctly employed, can significantly reduce legal review costs with generally more accurate results than other traditional legal review processes. However, the benefits associated with predictive coding are …
The International Legal Technology Association recently published a very informative and comprehensive law firm eDiscovery practice survey “2016 Litigation and Practice Support Technology Survey.” ILTA received responses from 204 different …
A new legal industry study finds a substantial decline in attorney productivity in recent years, significantly reducing law firm profitability. In its 2017 Report on the State of the Legal …
Under our ongoing effort to monitor legal developments concerning social media evidence, we again searched online legal databases of state and federal court decisions across the United States — this …
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