As more and more attorneys, law firms, corporations and vendors join the Posse List and exisiting Posse List members move into the nuts and bolts of the tech side of e-discovery, we thought we’d update our e-discovery “primer” posts.  In an e-discovery review, the collections process and its attendant considerations are paramount.  But just what, exactly, [...]

As recently highlighted by Sharon Nelson on her excellent blog Ride the Lightening one of the things Craig Ball most enjoys is coming up with a challenging e-discovery hypothetical and then confounding some of his fellow luminaries in the EDD world.  For Sharon’s full post click here.
The Edna challenge involves an old school chum who runs [...]

The January issue of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology has an article by Herb Roitblat, Anne Kershaw, and Patrick Oot describing a study that compared computer classification of e-discovery documents with manual review.  It found that computer classification was at least as consistent as human review was at distinguishing responsive [...]

Last week we posted an article by Robert Owen, a partner with Fulbright & Jaworski.   He is head of the New York location’s litigation group, as well as co-head of the firm’s E-Discovery and Information Management practice group.  Owen is part of the core team that conceived of and has administered Fulbright’s Annual Litigation Trends Survey [...]

 
Ralph Losey has produced a six minute video from the last day of his class on e-discovery at the University of Florida. Holland & Knight’s William Hamilton and Ralph serve as adjunct professors at the College of Law to try to pass on what they know about the subject to the next generation.   According to [...]

Paul Easton has been compiling some excellent sites that list project/matter management applications including Mark Kerzner’s “Legal Technology” blog.  Last month Kerzner launched “LitSupport Q & A” that provides this information in a question and answer format as a free service to the litigation support community. One of the first answers published is a list [...]

It’s that time of year when it seems everybody has come out with predictions about e-discovery for the coming year.  And the recent Gartner report on the upswing in e-discovery in the U.S. and around the globe (click here and click here) and Fulbright & Jaworski’s 6th Annual Survey (click here) comes as no surprise. 
But [...]

From the December 2009 issue of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel®
Bob Tennant is the Chief Executive Officer at Recommind, a position he has held since late 2001.  His thoughts on litigation support and e-discovery trends:
As we approach the end of a difficult year in 2009, there is no better time to reflect on the current state [...]

10 November 2009
Reporting for the Posse List: Scott Madsen
In what portended to be a great day-long seminar on ediscovery search, the opening multimedia presentation by Ralph Losey and Jason R. Baron set the bar high.   This was the “beta version” of a presentation that Losey and Baron will give at LegalTech in New York City this coming February.   [...]

We are still in Boston (we had some post-ACC interviews to do today) and we have about 6 detailed posts to complete on ACC but we thought we’d post our initial reflections of the conference.”
First, a million thanks to Kim Howard, Marthea Davis and Robin Scullin of ACC for all they did to assist us at [...]