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Yee Haw! Texas lawyers must be competent in technology under revised rule 1.01
The Texas Bar recently became the 36th State to codify what the American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Responsibility did in 2012 by…
Practical guidance on implementing an effective legal hold program
In December 2018, the second edition of The Sedona Conference Commentary on Legal Holds was published with new guidelines for implementing an effective legal hold…
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Top 3 takeaways from Legalweek New York 2019
Legaltech 2019 is like the super bowl of legal technology, it brings together the best teams in the industry (on the field and off), draws…
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How to create a knowledge-driven discovery business while containing costs
Corporate legal department management is quickly changing from a legal to a business process. Legal professionals, along with their business counterparts, are looking critically at…
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OpenText Buys Catalyst Repository Systems, Inc.
I’m pleased to announce that OpenText has acquired Catalyst Repository Systems, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based eDiscovery software for large-scale discovery and regulatory compliance….
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Where there’s smoke…look for fire!
Trade secrets are immensely valuable, and warrant every ounce of protection that can be mustered. And some industries—such as pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and software…
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High-efficiency review enables client to meet short deadlines, reduces costs
Our client, a global corporation, was facing an investigation by a government agency into alleged price fixing. The regulators believed they would find the evidence…
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Breaking up the family: Reviewing on a document level is more efficient
Lawyers have been reviewing document families as a collective unit since well before the advent of technology-assisted review (TAR). They typically look at every document…
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Are people the weakest link in technology-assisted review?
In mid-October, 2018, our friend Michael Quartararo wrote a post for Above the Law asking whether people were the weakest link in technology-assisted review (TAR). Michael…
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How can I use TAR 2.0 for investigations?
Across the legal landscape, lawyers search for documents for many different reasons. Technology-assisted review (TAR) 1.0 systems were primarily used to classify large numbers of…
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Legal holds for smart people: What is a legal hold?
Our judicial system is firmly rooted on the belief that parties to litigation should share documents and other information prior to trial. In support of…
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Common eDiscovery error #5: Blind dates
Often, you want to limit a search to a specified date range. Sounds easy enough. But like so much in e-discovery, it is often easier…
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