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Court Rules that State Agency is Not Responsible for Emails Deleted via the Retention Policy of Another State Agency: eDiscovery Case Law
 Court Rules that State Agency is Not Responsible for Emails Deleted via the Retention Policy of Another State Agency: eDiscovery Case Law 150 150 CloudNine

In Wandering Dago, Inc. v. N.Y. State Office of Gen. Servs., New York Magistrate Judge Randolph F. Treece denied the plaintiff’s request for sanctions, stating that “that neither the individual Defendants nor their Attorney had a duty to preserve” the emails of the Deputy Secretary of Gaming and Racing to the President of the New York Racing Authority (“NYRA”).

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Observations from ILTACON: eDiscovery Trends
 Observations from ILTACON: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

Just flew back from ILTACON 2015 (and, boy are my arms tired!). Even though Caesars Palace is not pager friendly, it was a terrific venue for the show again (after having been held there two years ago). Between various meetings to pay the bills (we all have to), I found time to attend a few sessions. Here are a few brief observations from the show and sessions.

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Thursday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends
 Thursday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

As noted yesterday, Monday and Tuesday, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2015 (now known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will be reporting this week about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. If you’re in the Las Vegas area, this is the last day to come check out the show at Caesars Palace – there are a number of sessions available and over 190(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Here are sessions in the main conference tracks today.

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Wednesday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends
 Wednesday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

As noted yesterday and Monday, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2015 (now known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will be reporting this week about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. If you’re in the Las Vegas area, come check out the show at Caesars Palace – there are a number of sessions available and over 190(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Here are sessions in the main conference tracks today.

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Tuesday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends
 Tuesday’s ILTACON Sessions: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

As noted yesterday, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2015 (now known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will be reporting this week about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. If you’re in the Las Vegas area, come check out the show at Caesars Palace – there are a number of sessions available and over 190(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Here are sessions in the main conference tracks today.

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Welcome to ILTACON 2015!: eDiscovery Trends
 Welcome to ILTACON 2015!: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2015 (now known as ILTACON) kicked off yesterday with several networking events, and begins in earnest today with the first day of sessions. If you’re in the Las Vegas area, come check out the show at Caesars Palace – there are a number of sessions available and over 190(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Here are sessions in the main conference tracks today.

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Get Ready for ILTACON!: eDiscovery Trends
 Get Ready for ILTACON!: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

It’s a rare Saturday post for us as we get ready for ILTACON 2015, the (newly named this year) annual educational conference for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), which will be at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas this year. It starts tomorrow with several networking events, and begins in earnest on Monday with the first day of sessions. Just a warning, Caesars Palace is not pager friendly! Here are a few resources to help you get ready.

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Here’s a New Dataset Option, Thanks to EDRM: eDiscovery Trends
 Here’s a New Dataset Option, Thanks to EDRM: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

For several years, the Enron data set (converted to Outlook by the EDRM Data Set team back in November of 2010) has been the only viable set of public domain data available for testing and demonstration of eDiscovery processing and review applications. Chances are, if you’ve seen a demo of an eDiscovery application in the last few years, it was using Enron data. Now, the EDRM Data Set team has begun to offer some new dataset options.

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eDiscovery Has Gone to the Dogs: eDiscovery Trends
 eDiscovery Has Gone to the Dogs: eDiscovery Trends 150 150 CloudNine

If I had known that yesterday was National Dog Day, I would have posted this then, instead of today, but it’s a great story any day. As reported by ABA Journal, Discover Magazine and NBC News, there is a new type of forensic collection device being used in criminal forensic investigations. His name is Bear and he’s a black Labrador.

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If You Play “Tag” Too Often, You Might Find Yourself Playing “Hide and Seek”: eDiscovery Best Practices
 If You Play “Tag” Too Often, You Might Find Yourself Playing “Hide and Seek”: eDiscovery Best Practices 150 150 CloudNine

If you’ve used any review tool, you’re familiar with the “tag” field to classify documents. Whether classifying documents as responsive, non-responsive, privileged, or applicable to any of a number of issues, you’ve probably used a tag field to simply check a document to indicate that the associated characteristic of the document is “true”. But, if you fall in love with the tag field too much, your database can become unmanageable and you may find yourself playing “hide and seek” to try to find the desired tag.

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