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eDiscovery Business Confidence Takes a Major Spring Forward: eDiscovery Trends

Get it? The Complex Discovery eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey is into its third year and the results are in for the Spring 2018 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey! The results for the Spring survey are published on Rob Robinson’s terrific Complex Discovery site. How confident are individuals working in the eDiscovery ecosystem in the business of eDiscovery? Let’s see.

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Webcast: Looking to the Future with CloudNine, Concordance and LAW PreDiscovery (May 17, 2018)

CloudNine recently acquired the Concordance, LAW PreDiscovery and Early Data Analyzer platforms. So, who is CloudNine, why did they acquire these products and what is their vision for them going forward? This presentation and technology demonstration led by CloudNine Vice President and eDiscovery Daily Blog author Doug Austin will provide attendees an overview of CloudNine and its capabilities and how the newly acquired products fit into the vision for the future of eDiscovery technology at CloudNine.

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Webcast: Looking to the Future with CloudNine, Concordance and LAW PreDiscovery (May 8, 2018)

CloudNine recently acquired the Concordance, LAW PreDiscovery and Early Data Analyzer platforms. So, who is CloudNine, why did they acquire these products and what is their vision for them going forward? This presentation and technology demonstration led by CloudNine Vice President and eDiscovery Daily Blog author Doug Austin will provide attendees an overview of CloudNine and its capabilities and how the newly acquired products fit into the vision for the future of eDiscovery technology at CloudNine.

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Webcast: Looking to the Future with CloudNine, Concordance and LAW PreDiscovery (May 2, 2018)

CloudNine recently acquired the Concordance, LAW PreDiscovery and Early Data Analyzer platforms. So, who is CloudNine, why did they acquire these products and what is their vision for them going forward? This presentation and technology demonstration led by CloudNine Vice President and eDiscovery Daily Blog author Doug Austin will provide attendees an overview of CloudNine and its capabilities and how the newly acquired products fit into the vision for the future of eDiscovery technology at CloudNine.

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Judge Recommends Jury Decision on Impact of Spoliation of Emails: eDiscovery Case Law

In BankDirect Capital Fin., LLC v. Capital Premium Fin., Inc., Illinois Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole recommended that the court follow the decision in Cahill v. Dart and “allow the appropriate evidence to be presented to the jury” to enable it to determine the “impact, if any, the non-production of the challenged emails has on the merits of the parties’ claims”. If the court was not inclined to let the matter go to the jury, Judge Cole recommended that the court give a permissive spoliation instruction to the jury informing them of the destruction of the requested emails and that they could consider the deletion of the emails to be evidence in considering claims and counter-claims of the parties.

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CLOUD Act Renders Supreme Court Decision in the Microsoft Case Moot: eDiscovery News

The Supreme Court heard arguments on February 27th over Microsoft’s ongoing data privacy case involving email stored in Microsoft datacenter in Ireland. Supposedly, according to reports from those attending, the justices didn’t seem swayed by Microsoft’s claims that data stored overseas should not be accessible to government prosecutors. However, Congress has since passed the CLOUD (Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data) Act. Parties on all sides of the case expected the passage of the CLOUD Act to render the Microsoft case moot. And, they were right.

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