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Recently, the EDRM released an “EDRM Model Code of Conduct,” which outlines “aspirational guidelines intended to serve as a basis for ethical decision making by all participants in the electronic discovery process.” The EDRM hopes to “provide predictability in business relationships” which will “lead to a more stable market.”

The Model Code of Conduct, or MCoC, [...]

A recent article from Steven Hunter, a partner at Quarles & Brady LLP, explains the rising popularity of cloud technology and the benefits it provides.

It’s no secret that cloud computing can save big money. A technology consulting firm, Booz, Allen, Hamilton, estimates that cloud computing can reduce costs by 65% over other systems and can [...]

People use social media sites like Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook to represent themselves online. People post pictures of themselves and their friends, write status updates of their daily activities and connect with their friends. Social media allows people to reflect their day to day lives virtually, online. If courtroom testimony analyzes the lives of individuals, [...]

A main concern with e-discovery is cost. Those unaccustomed to this growing trend feel uneasy about the amount of money involved in e-discovery. Without knowledge of early case assessment tools and processing technologies that can reduce the volume of documents to be reviewed, e-discovery costs can seem monstrous. In dealing with the increase in discovery [...]

Who: LLM Director of Software Development Lindsay Stevens

When: Tuesday, June 7th

Where: GC East Conference, New York City, NY

Topic: Reducing Discovery Costs

We are proud to announce Lindsay Stevens as a panelist at the 23rd Annual GC East Conference. Lindsay will speak during “Reducing Discovery Costs” which covers the “four key areas” in which corporations can reduce [...]

In this recently filed opinion, Hon. Royce Lamberth recounts a discovery violation of “exotic magnitude” by the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia  neglected to produce thousands of responsive e-mails until after the trial had already finished. Lamberth states that this “’document dump’” might be legitimately explained if these e-mails were new and thus [...]