Our Insights on eDiscovery

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Protective Orders Help Guard Against Data Breaches by Your Opponents: eDiscovery Trends
Protective Orders Help Guard Against Data Breaches by Your Opponents: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

A couple of years ago Mandiant reported that 80 percent of the country’s largest law firms have been hacked. In litigation, you may have to produce your data to one of those firms representing the opposing party. Here’s how you can protect your organization.

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You Should “Categorically” Remember to Use Our Blog as a Knowledge Base: eDiscovery Trends
You Should “Categorically” Remember to Use Our Blog as a Knowledge Base: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

As a daily blog that has been around for over 5 years, eDiscovery Daily has published over 1,310 posts to date. We’ve covered a lot of different categories related to eDiscovery over that time. But, do you know how to take advantage of the “Categories” feature on this blog to check them out?

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Court Grants Defendants’ Motion to Exclude Plaintiff’s Use of Spoliation Evidence: eDiscovery Case Law
Court Grants Defendants’ Motion to Exclude Plaintiff’s Use of Spoliation Evidence: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

In West v. Talton, Georgia District Judge C. Ashley Royal granted the defendants’ Motion in Limine to exclude all evidence and argument regarding spoliation, reserving its ruling on the remaining issues in the Motion in Limine.

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Is Information Governance “Too Important to Be Left to Humans”?: eDiscovery Trends
Is Information Governance “Too Important to Be Left to Humans”?: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

According to a recent report by AIIM, there are “huge volumes of content in most organizations that are not under any form of information governance (IG), retention management, or eDiscovery”. In their new report (Information Governance: too important to be left to humans), AIIM takes an in-depth look at the scale of IG issues, the drivers to bring it under control, the effectiveness of automated classification, and the impact on risks and costs.

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“We Don’t Need No Stinking Badges” – On Facebook: eDiscovery Case Law
“We Don’t Need No Stinking Badges” – On Facebook: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

If you’re near my age and love movies, you probably love the classic Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles. My favorite quote from that movie is when the bandido says “Badges? We don’t need no stinking badges!”* Apparently, there’s a new trend where people post pictures of their employee badges on social media. Guess what that leads to? Hacker access into their employer’s facilities.

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Defendant Ordered to Produce Unredacted Versions of Agreements and Shipment Data: eDiscovery Case Law
Defendant Ordered to Produce Unredacted Versions of Agreements and Shipment Data: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

In Mervyn v. Atlas Van Lines, Inc. et. al., Illinois Magistrate Judge Susan E. Cox granted the plaintiff’s motion to compel the defendants to produce unredacted owner-operator agreements and shipment data, rejecting the defendants’ argument that producing both would be an undue burden.

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The New Federal Rules Changes Are Official Today!: eDiscovery Trends
The New Federal Rules Changes Are Official Today!: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

As we discussed yesterday, today is “E-Discovery Day”. Oh, and by the way, the December 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) are official today!

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“E-Discovery Day” is Tomorrow!: eDiscovery Trends
“E-Discovery Day” is Tomorrow!: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

We have days to celebrate all sorts of things, especially in this holiday season. As we mentioned a couple of months ago, eDiscovery enthusiasts now have their own day – “E-Discovery Day”, which is tomorrow!

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Thanksgiving Case Law Pop Quiz Answers!: eDiscovery Case Law
Thanksgiving Case Law Pop Quiz Answers!: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

It’s Thanksgiving week and yesterday, we gave you a pop quiz for the eDiscovery case law that we’ve covered recently. If you’re reading the blog each day, these questions should be easy! Let’s see how you did. Here are the answers. Oh, and Happy Thanksgiving!

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Thanksgiving Case Law Pop Quiz!: eDiscovery Case Law
Thanksgiving Case Law Pop Quiz!: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

It’s Thanksgiving week and it seems like a perfect opportunity to catch up on cases we’ve covered recently with a case law pop quiz! If you’re reading the blog each day, these questions should be easy! If not, we’ve provided a link to the post with the answer. We’re that nice. Test your knowledge! Tomorrow, we’ll post the answers for those who don’t know and didn’t look them up.

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