Our Insights on eDiscovery

As noted the past three days, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2011 is happening this week and eDiscoveryDaily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. Today’s the last day to check out the show if you’re in the Nashville area with a number of sessions available and over 280(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Last chance! Perform a “find” on today’s ILTA conference schedule for “discovery” and you’ll get 11 hits. So, there is plenty to talk about! Sessions in the main conference tracks include…

As noted yesterday and Monday, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2011 is happening this week and eDiscoveryDaily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. There’s still time to check out the show if you’re in the Nashville area with a number of sessions available and over 280(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Perform a “find” on today’s ILTA conference schedule for “discovery” and you’ll get 9 hits. So, there is plenty to talk about! Sessions in the main conference tracks include…

As noted yesterday, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2011 is happening this week and eDiscoveryDaily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. There’s still time to check out the show if you’re in the Nashville area with a number of sessions available and over 280(!) exhibitors providing information on their products and services. Perform a “find” on today’s ILTA conference schedule for “discovery” and you’ll get 6 hits. So, there is plenty to talk about! Sessions in the main conference tracks include…

The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2011 kicked off yesterday with several networking events, and begins in earnest today with the first day of sessions. eDiscoveryDaily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. Over the next four days, we will provide a description each day of some of the sessions related to eDiscovery to give you a sense of the topics being covered.

We’ve discussed project management as it relates to eDiscovery many times on this blog and even discussed whether there is any difference in managing legal projects vs. other types of projects. This article published on Law Technology News yesterday, written by David Kearney of Cohen & Grigsby provides a good summary of six best practices to apply not only to eDiscovery projects, but to any project. Everybody loves lists, right? At least I do. Here are the six best practices the author listed, with some of my own observations.

Earlier this year, Wisconsin and Connecticut adopted new eDiscovery rules. On October 1, changes to the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure will go into effect to provide guidelines for handling eDiscovery in North Carolina state courts. The rule changes, for the most part, follow the same guidelines as the 2006 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Here is a summary of the changes.

In addition to today’s regular blog post about eDiscovery case law, we have an important announcement: Trial Solutions is pleased to announce that we have officially changed our name to CloudNine Discovery!