The Morgan Lewis eData team and Recommind are sponsoring what looks to be a very informative live seminar on March 18th (next Thursday) at 4:00pm in the New York offices of Morgan Lewis.   The seminar will focus on successfully leveraging technology to improve early case assessment (ECA), preservation, collection, and document review.
For the Morgan Lewis team:  Stephanie “Tess” Blair and [...]

Title: Defensible Legal Hold & Early Case Assessment — Advanced Technology Best Practices & the Changing Reasonableness Standard (sponsored by Autonomy)
Date: March 3, 2010
Time: 1:00 PM (EST)
Best practices and technology for eDiscovery are rapidly advancing. What was state of the art yesterday may no longer be a defensible process today.

During this informative web seminar, you [...]

Topic: Defensible Legal Hold and Early Case Assessment
Thursday, March 11, 2010
5:30pm-6:30pm Houston, TX
1 hour CLE Credit, The State Bar of Texas
(Optional dinner reception immediately following)
Event Contact: Norris Tran  (norrist@autonomy.com)    415-615-1530
Speaker:
Jack Halprin, Esq.
VP of eDiscovery and Compliance
Autonomy 
Best practices and technology for eDiscovery are rapidly advancing. What was state of the art yesterday may no longer be [...]

This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other posts click here.

Reported by:  Gregory Bufithis
InsideLegal counted 96 eDiscovery/litigation support vendors present and as they said — and we agree — everybody’s theme was predictable, up-front, and simple to understand pricing.   Makes sense: increased competition in the e-discovery space, [...]

This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other LegalTech posts click here.

Reported by:  Alexis Gambetta / The Posse List 
There were multiple sessions covering early case assessment (ECA) so we’ll summarize a few of them.  We followed the  General Counsel Track and attended “Data Retention Plans and [...]

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), was [...]

15 November 2009
The presentation on Advanced Search and Retrieval Technology was made by Jason R. Baron, Maura Grossman and Ralph Losey, all powerhouses in the e-discovery world.
Baron and Losey started off with their multimedia PowerPoint presentation (to the tune of Darude’s Sandstorm which we had just seen at the Capital One Future of Search conference  [...]

The Masters Conference (click here) will be held on October 13th and 14th in Washington, DC.  The Masters conference brings together leading experts and professionals from law firms, corporations and the bench to develop strategies, practices and resources for managing the information life cycle.
The theme for this year’s conference, “Global Corporate Change – Navigating through [...]

        
Two of the main topics at the IQPC Conference in Brussels last week on e-discloure (with much written of late in the e-discovery blogs) has been concept searching and “predictive tagging”.  But one vendor appears to be way ahead of the curve: Recommind.   We had the opportunity to interview Hartwig Laute, Director European Operations and Jason Robman, [...]

          
The industry buzz about the EMC/Kazeon link-up was chatted about and rumored for some weeks (and the hot topic at the bars at ILTA last week).   Here are a few articles examining the whys’n and whatfors:
The press release from EMC and Kazeon  http://snipurl.com/rkh3n
The EMC blog: their view on the deal  http://snipurl.com/rllx6
Why EMC bought Kazeon http://snipurl.com/rkguv
Update: EMC [...]