Agile for Legal: Becoming a Lean Legal Operations Machine
Agile management methodologies, long popular in software development and other industries, are finding purchase in a legal industry seeking increased efficacy and efficiency.
Agile management methodologies, long popular in software development and other industries, are finding purchase in a legal industry seeking increased efficacy and efficiency.
Ephemeral messaging has become a fixture of an increasing number of workplaces. To address this reality, the Sedona Conference has released new guidance on navigating this thorny legal terrain.
You’re an eDiscovery practitioner and opposing counsel has just delivered a production – now what? It’s important to ask a few key questions to get your arms around the dataset.
The legal profession is still catching up with the ever-growing profusion of “internet of things” data, such as that collected by digital assistants and smart home devices.
A new Sedona Conference Commentary encourages more use of Rule 502(d) orders, which remain underutilized, despite their potential to reduce privilege waiver risk and review cost
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We are thrilled to announce that Sightline has been named a Market Leader in eDiscovery Software for the first time in G2’s Fall 2021 Report and Top Momentum Leader in G2’s Momentum Grid® Report.
As mobile sources, collaboration tools, and other messaging services have rapidly increased in number and importance, practitioners have begun to wrestle with emoji in eDiscovery
As mobile device sources have rapidly increased in number and importance, practitioners are struggling more often with the question of what format to use for such productions
In the recent cases of In re Capital One and Wengui, courts consider whether and when a cybersecurity vendor’s breach investigation report can be protected work product
Although the available ESI and eDiscovery tools are the same, handling eDiscovery for DOJ or FTC second requests can be an especially difficult challenge
Another court makes clear that relevant Slack messages are discoverable and, with the right tools and limits, not unduly burdensome or disproportional
A Magistrate Judge shifted almost $850,000 in discovery expenses in a decision that “may become the new ‘gold standard’” for discovery cost-shifting analysis.
A United States District Judge finds screenshots of social media messages an inadequate substitute for spoliated native files and excludes all related evidence and testimony
Cloud computing is often touted as a cure-all for the woes of mounting ESI costs. When considering cloud computing for a business process like eDiscovery, certain considerations apply.
Flexibility is key in negotiating eDiscovery protocols. Savvy legal practitioners should adopt an iterative and collaborative approach.
In Klipsch Group v. ePRO, the Second Circuit demonstrated that sanctions for discovery misconduct must be proportional to the misconduct’s impact rather than the value of the case
In Forman v. Henkin, the New York State Court of Appeals weighed in on the discoverability of private Facebook photos and messages
Facebook’s gathering and handling of information about its users led, for a time, to them gathering more ESI than users realized from Android smartphones.
In Firefighters’ Retirement System v. Citco Group Limited and Nece v. Quicken Loans, Inc., courts considered when requested discovery is disproportionate under FRCP 26.