Archive for January 2010

An interview with Ron Friedmann of Integreon; the legal paradigm shift, predictive coding, document categorization, and more

Jan 29th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series click here. Ron Friedmann is Senior Vice President of Marketing for Integreon.  He is a leading authority on practice support for lawyers.   Ron managed practice support at then Wilmer Cutler (now WilmerHale), [...]



An interview with Jason R. Baron and Ralph Losey: putting the “tsunami of e-data” in perspective

Jan 28th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series click here.                            Jason R. Baron and Ralph Losey do not need any introduction for those of us in the e-discovery “trade” but for our new readers a quick summary:  Jason has [...]



An interview with Scott Gillard and Michael So of e.law Asia Pacific; the spike in e-discovery work in Asia

Jan 28th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series click here. As Posse List members know, especially members of Posse List Asia, e-discovery work in Asia has exploded.  We have seen work expand in China, Japan and Korea with the [...]



An interview with Steve d’Alencon of CaseCentral; thoughts about ECA, cloud computing, document review, — oh, and the “Case in Point” cartoon

Jan 27th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series  [click here]. Steve d’Alencon is as vice president of product management and marketing and Chief Marketing Officer for CaseCentral.  He is responsible for leading go-to-market programs for CaseCentral, including product management, [...]



An interview with Virginia Henschel and Rob Robinson of Applied Discovery: a worldwide electronic discovery provider

Jan 26th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series  click here. Virginia P. Henschel, Esq. is Vice President of E-Discovery Affairs for Applied Discovery and in this role, she works with law firms, government organizations, corporations and industry leaders to [...]



An interview with Tess Blair of Morgan Lewis; making outside counsel’s e-data team effective for all

Jan 25th, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series  click here.   Stephanie A. “Tess” Blair (call her Tess, don’t call her Stephanie) is a partner in Morgan Lewis’s Litigation Practice and leader of the firm’s eData Practice.  As leader [...]



An interview with Nigel Murray of TRILANTIC; the nuts & bolts of European e-discovery

Jan 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series  click here. As we have indicated in numerous posts, if we are to believe the prognosis of many economists, the current recession is on the verge of ending.  The rebounding economy [...]



From ILTA: “Social Networking: Learn the Rules of Engagement”

Jan 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: Networking

People have used the idea of “social network” loosely for over a century to connote complex sets of relationships between members of social systems at all scales, from interpersonal to international.  In 1954, J. A. Barnes started using the term systematically to denote patterns of ties, encompassing concepts traditionally used by the public and those [...]



An interview with Jim Moore and Vanessa Vidunas of Merrill Brink International : e-discovery management, foreign language expertise, and more

Jan 21st, 2010 | By | Category: "Data! Data! Data!" - Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares from Industry Thought Leaders

This interview is part of our new series “Data! Data! Data!” — Cures for a General Counsel’s ESI Nightmares”.  For our introduction to the series  click here. Merrill Corporation has a wide reach.  It is one of the largest world-wide vendors for outsourced services in business communication and information management.  Merrill’s services include document and data [...]



Law school debt: should student financial aid be based on a debt to potential earning ratio?

Jan 20th, 2010 | By | Category: Student loan debt

With so much discussion and debate lately about the value and changing economic viability of a law degree, we wonder if a proposed U.S. Department of Education regulation might, or should, be applied to graduate programs like law school.  For law school students, the issues are plain enough:   (1) we may be producing more law school graduates than there’s [...]