Our Insights on eDiscovery

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer an emerging idea in legal discovery, it’s the present reality. At The Masters Conference in Denver, Fennemore Craig PC hosted an insightful session. The session offered a sweeping view of how AI has evolved in the eDiscovery space and where it’s heading next.

With continued data challenges impacting investigations and discovery, Richard Clark, VP of Strategic Partnerships and Marketing at CloudNine, sits down with Adam Shirley, President of Legal Eagle, for a candid conversation on the evolving landscape of eDiscovery in the age of modern data.

In a dynamic and data-driven legal environment, the once-separate domains of eDiscovery, privacy, cybersecurity, records management, and AI legal advisory are converging into a single, multifaceted discipline: Data Law. At The Masters Conference in Chicago, a diverse legal professional panel explored how law firms and corporations can adapt . . .

As the legal landscape continues to involve many new communication data as evidence, the conversation around data governance and eDiscovery is becoming more urgent and more strategic. Lively discussion at the 2025 Masters Conference in Chicago provided new insights . . .

In today’s evolving corporate data landscape, custodian interviews—early interviews of key employees who hold relevant electronically stored information (ESI) —remain a cornerstone for defensible discovery. Even with today’s advanced analytics . . .

Discovery of data from mobile devices used to be occasional. Parties in litigation often agreed up front NOT to pursue data from mobile devices because it was so difficult and burdensome to do so. Collecting from the devices was challenging and time-consuming, as was the inconvenience to custodians who balked at giving up their mobile device for even a few hours!

We’re excited to share some big news: CloudNine is teaming up with Doug Austin and his industry-leading blog, eDiscovery Today, to launch a new educational partnership aimed at empowering legal and eDiscovery professionals.

Washington D.C. Master’s Conference – Session Spotlight: Unlocking Social Media Data. Examining the investigative value of social media evidence and data preservation strategies across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Venmo, Strava and over 500 other accounts.

One of the biggest cost drivers in eDiscovery is data volume —the more data you have, the more expensive it is to process, host, and especially review. That is why culling data before review isn’t just a best practice — it’s a financial imperative.

Migrating 15-16 active cases at once was no small feat, especially with data exported in mixed formats that required adjustments before importing into CloudNine. Early setup challenges, such as limited initial access to the Discovery Portal, were swiftly addressed with hands-on support from CloudNine’s expert services team. Despite these hurdles, the firm quickly realized the advantages of CloudNine’s platform, including seamless remote access, faster search and tagging capabilities, and a more intuitive upload process.