If you lack the ability or budget to create load files suitable for e-discovery review, or the intended recipient does not have the facilities for document review, dtSearch Publish can create in five easy steps a production set that can be viewed by anyone, says consultant Bruce A. Olson.
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What should the bench do to help lawyers navigate EDD disputes? Courts need to borrow from a 7th Circuit program, which states that "zealous representation of a client is NOT compromised by conducting discovery in a cooperative manner," says an attorney on the circuit's EDD committee.
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Kroll Ontrack Inview 6.2 includes a graphical user interface, Workflow Designer, to define your own workflows in document review, as well as new features to further automate and report on the review process.
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Evidence from computer profiling and database analyses deserves a long, hard look before reaching a jury. Attorney Ken Strutin says legislatures and courts need to recognize the right of the accused to contest computer-based identification or to access these resources to prepare a defense.
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FTI Technology announced new and enhanced software for early case assessment and keyword testing at LegalTech West Coast to distinguish Ringtail in the "Long Tail" of e-discovery.
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Marshall Dennehey experienced an increase in delayed payments by clients, and needed a system to expedite collection. To improve the overall collection strategy, IT director Liz Brown decided on an accounts receivable portal based on SharePoint techologies. It took five steps to implement.
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Providing legal services by industry group can be improved with new tactics such as business-process improvement and knowledge management, says Carolyn Buller, of Squire Sanders. The challenge is to use existing systems to capture industry information that is useful to clients.
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The Safe Harbor Provision in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act continues to protect online service providers from liability for users' infringing activities. According to Aneesh Mehta of Volpe & Koenig, the provision remains a point of frustration in protecting the rights of IP owners.
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Authorities say they have evidence a suspect was near a Connecticut bank that was robbed and in close proximity to others implicated in the robbery -- his cell phone's location information. Should law enforcement have access to that data without a warrant? A federal court will debate it.
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As competition for legal services increases, the need for competitive business information has swelled. Whether firms need financial information on a potential client or seek to monitor a particular industry, law librarians are ideally situated to deliver necessary business intelligence.
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With data growth and storage needs outpacing Howard Rice's backup tapes, CIO Matthew Reynolds sought an upgrade. Reynolds settled on InMage's integrated recovery technology, providing a single, centrally managed platform that simultaneously addressed backup and disaster recovery.
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Sanctions are perhaps the most devastating penalty a judge can impose on a party in civil litigation. In e-discovery disputes, sanctions generate a lot of attention, but some judges say the impact is overstated. The problem is that EDD is like an auto accident -- low frequency, high impact.
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