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Welcome to Legaltech New York 2019!: eDiscovery Trends
 Welcome to Legaltech New York 2019!: eDiscovery Trends 431 210 CloudNine

Today is the start of Legaltech® New York (LTNY), and, for the ninth(!) year in a row, eDiscovery Daily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. Over the next three 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. If you’re in the New York area, I encourage you to check out the show – there are a number of sessions available and over 160 exhibitors providing information on their products and services, including our company, CloudNine at booth #310-312.

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The Forecast at Legaltech is Always (Word) Cloudy: eDiscovery Trends
 The Forecast at Legaltech is Always (Word) Cloudy: eDiscovery Trends 683 675 CloudNine

Legalweek starts today, with Legaltech® starting in earnest tomorrow. The past couple of years, I have run the agenda through our CloudNine review software to generate a word cloud, but I didn’t really get a chance to do it up right this year. Fortunately, InsideLegal has done theirs again – for the ninth year in a row! Let’s take a look.

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Legaltech 2019 Preview Edition: eDiscovery Trends
 Legaltech 2019 Preview Edition: eDiscovery Trends 431 210 CloudNine

OK, everybody gets hung up on Legalweek vs. Legaltech®.  Technically, Legaltech is part of Legalweek and it starts in earnest on Tuesday.  So, what’s happening this year?  Let’s take a look. One thing that’s happening is that CloudNine will be at the show in a big way!  Of course, we will have a booth in…

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Court Declines to Order Plaintiff to Produce Cell Phone in Employment Discrimination Case: eDiscovery Case Law
 Court Declines to Order Plaintiff to Produce Cell Phone in Employment Discrimination Case: eDiscovery Case Law 479 270 CloudNine

In Santana v. MKA2 Enterprises, Inc., Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James denied the defendant’s Motion to Compel regarding the defendant’s request for the plaintiff to produce all of his cellphones for inspection and copying. Judge James did order the plaintiff to “produce complete copies of all responsive text messages to the extent they have not already been produced.”

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We Finally Have Our First Big GDPR Fine: Data Privacy Trends
 We Finally Have Our First Big GDPR Fine: Data Privacy Trends 219 284 CloudNine

OK, we’ve been waiting for that first big fine for failing to comply with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation and now we have one. So, guess who it was? OK, guess again. You can probably guess within three guesses.

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Here’s a Story Where Picking the Right Font Was Never More Important: eDiscovery Trends
 Here’s a Story Where Picking the Right Font Was Never More Important: eDiscovery Trends 568 380 CloudNine

This is a story that a word geek like me can really appreciate. We talk a lot on this blog about the importance of metadata to provide additional useful information in discovery productions and help minimize the risk of fraud. You wouldn’t think that the font you use on a document could expose it as a fake document, but in this case, it did.

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Here’s Something Unique at Legaltech Next Week from CloudNine: eDiscovery Best Practices
 Here’s Something Unique at Legaltech Next Week from CloudNine: eDiscovery Best Practices 555 225 CloudNine

Hard to believe that Legalweek begins one week from today and Legaltech (the primary conference within Legalweek) begins the next day. Legaltech always has a lot to offer every year, between interesting sessions and a busy exhibit hall, but the exhibit hall will be a little busier this year, due to something unique that we have put together at CloudNine — TED-style talk sessions right from our booth with our inaugural NineForum series!

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It’s 2019, So it Must Be Time for Another Redaction Flub: eDiscovery Best Practices
 It’s 2019, So it Must Be Time for Another Redaction Flub: eDiscovery Best Practices 310 465 CloudNine

I should probably put in a disclaimer that this is not a political post – I would write about this regarding which political party this involved. It just so happens that the latest high-profile redaction flub happens to be tied to the Russia investigation and Paul Manafort. Regardless, it leaves me asking the question: when will they ever learn?

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Mobile to the Mainstream All in One Place: eDiscovery Best Practices
 Mobile to the Mainstream All in One Place: eDiscovery Best Practices 257 389 CloudNine

Craig Ball has had a lot to say about mobile device discovery, including various posts on his excellent Ball in Your Court blog (several of which we’ve covered). Now, he has assembled all of that good information in a single guide for reviewing all at once!

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It’s Never Too Early to Start Talking About the U-Fla E-Discovery Conference Here’s Why: eDiscovery Best Practices
 It’s Never Too Early to Start Talking About the U-Fla E-Discovery Conference Here’s Why: eDiscovery Best Practices 183 185 CloudNine

Believe it or not, this is the seventh year for the University of Florida E-Discovery Conference. As usual, the panel of speakers is an absolute who’s who in eDiscovery. And, if you act quickly you can save as much as 75% to attend!

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