eDiscovery Essentials for Business, IT, and Legal Leaders
Apr 27, 2021 1:27:28 PM / by Ryan Short
If you're looking for a quick way to become overwhelmed and discouraged, google "ediscovery" or "ediscovery resources."
Surveillance cameras are ubiquitous these days. Whether captured on doorbell cams, car dashboards, in parking garages, or in businesses, video surveillance footage is often requested and highly sought-after by litigants attempting to prove their cases in court. But what happens when the opposing party fails to provide this valuable ESI?
Case Law: Energy Keepers, Inc v. Hyperblock LLC
Mar 11, 2021 10:43:11 AM / by Vanessa Woolsey
Remember your middle school teacher who would remove a grade letter for each day your paper was late? Maybe that teacher was inspired by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Energy Keepers, Inc v. Hyperblock LLC examines FRCP Rule 37(c)(1) and the timely disclosure of discovery under Rule 26.
I was recently introduced to Irasema Jeffers (whose background includes serving in the United States Marine Corps, running operations for one of the largest companies on Earth, and working in digital marketing, where she served many law firms and legal service providers).
After countless attorneys and paralegals told Sema they are overwhelmed by the depth and breadth of eDiscovery vendors in the marketplace, she set about building a Yelp-like experience. The result is OnCall Discovery.
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Case Law: Measured Wealth Private Client Group, LLC v. Foster, et al.
Feb 10, 2021 2:02:59 PM / by Vanessa Woolsey
You would think that by now employees know their cell phones are not, in fact, black boxes where anything goes and "privacy" reigns supreme. You would be wrong.
Case Law: DR Distributors, LLC v 21 Century Smoking, Inc. et al.
Feb 4, 2021 3:04:10 PM / by Scott Collins
What happens when attorneys and their clients disregard both the spirit and letter of the FRCP’s eDiscovery rules? As illustrated in the case below, very bad things.
Even federal judges have breaking points, and after more than 8 years, 400+ docket entries, and an almost incomprehensible number of ESI blunders, defendants and their counsel unfortunately (but not surprisingly) found themselves on the exploding end of a 103-page, court-imposed sanctions truth-bomb.
Case Law: Delta T, LLC, d/b/a Big Ass Fans v. David T. Williams, et al.
Jan 22, 2021 10:39:20 AM / by Anthony Cozzi
A company with a funny name. A dispute about intellectual property. Concerns about cost and privacy. Add it up and what do you get? The latest Proteus Discovery Group case study.
Case Law: Roost Project, LLC v. Andersen Construction Company
Jan 8, 2021 11:45:16 AM / by Vanessa Woolsey
Spoliation sanctions: two words no in-house counsel or law firm litigator ever wants to hear, but a routinely-deployed threat when a disagreement about the availability of ESI arises.
Ari Kaplan Interviews Co-Founder and CEO Ray Biederman
Sep 17, 2020 10:41:00 AM / by Ryan Short
Recently, our Co-Founder and CEO Ray Biederman spoke with Ari Kaplan about his background, the rise of ALSPs, and trends in the eDiscovery market.