Compiled by ComplexDiscovery from online public domain resources, provided for your review/use is this week’s update of key industry news, views, and events highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and announcements.
eDiscovery News
Content and Considerations
- 5 Things You Should Know About Predictive Coding – http://bit.ly/dFrsDi (Caitlin Murphy)
- Can Artificial Intelligence Ease the EDD Burden? http://tinyurl.com/4frrun2 (Nick Brestoff)
- Companies Face ‘Legal Potholes’ as they Crack Down on Workers’ Social Media Posts – http://ht.ly/3JiAQ (Debra Cassena Weiss)
- Compliance is Not Just a HIPAA – HITECH Issue – http://bit.ly/dSyV3c (Jack Anderson)
- Confidentiality Obligations in Outsourcing Agreements – http://bit.ly/ftiifx (Richard Austin)
- Disregarding Obligation to Preserve “Costs” Defendants – http://tinyurl.com/4m5nc95 (Al Cooley)
- eDiscovery Burden, the Judges’ Guide, and an Alternative to AFAs – http://bit.ly/idpwaB (Joe Howie)
- eDiscovery is Optional in Delaware Court of Chancery – http://tinyurl.com/48fm4ah (Christopher Spizzirri)
- Expert Witnesses in eDiscovery – http://tinyurl.com/4zs38jx (John Simek, Sharon Nelson)
- Employers Tread a Minefield – Firings for Alleged Social-Media Infractions Sometimes Backfire – http://tinyurl.com/5uxo2s7(Jeannette Borzo)
- Employee’s Use of Work Computer to Communicate with Attorney “Akin to Consulting her Lawyer in her Employer’s Conference Room, in a Loud Voice, with the Door Open…” http://bit.ly/f7vRLg (K&L Gates)
- Honda Data Breach Highlights Need to Set Strong Cloud Security Policies – http://bit.ly/hiZqbO (Fahmida Rashid)
- iPhones and eDiscovery – http://tinyurl.com/464lcdk (Jeff Richards)
- Microsoft Gets Green Light for Suit Asserting Novel Expansion of Cybersquatter Liability – http://tinyurl.com/4ztx9kg (Nate Raymond)
- Motion Upheld! Acceptable Use Policy Trumps Attorney Client Privilege – http://bit.ly/e9RXPq (Ed Fisher)
- News Flash: Sanction Award in “Victor Stanley” of $1,049,850.04 – http://bit.ly/gDxZOB (Ralph Losey)
- New York State Senator Introduces Amendment To Expand Shield Law To Include Bloggers – http://bit.ly/i8o6Dr (Christine Corcos)
- Rethinking Relevancy: A Call to Change the Rules to Narrow the Scope of ESI Relevance – http://tinyurl.com/4devepb (Ralph Losey)
- Seduced: For Lawyers, the Appeal of Social Media Is Obvious. It’s Also Dangerous – http://bit.ly/hZlIsQ (Steven Seidenberg)
- Social Media and Law Enforcement: Who Gets What Data and When? http://j.mp/edop8p (Jennifer Lynch)
- Seven Steps to eDiscovery – http://bit.ly/b8HyWs (Orange Legal Technologies)
- Staying Afloat In The Sea Of Data: Managing Your Information Risk (PDF) – http://tinyurl.com/ecmconnection (Bob Tennant)
- The Ups and Downs of US eDiscovery Sanctions – http://bit.ly/hCAvPy (Chris Dale)
- Top 10 Predictions for eDiscovery in 2011 – http://tinyurl.com/4hgyvvc (Herb Roitblat)
- Twitter, Bribery and 37 Corporate Counsel in a Big Virtual Bar – http://bit.ly/dUnom8 (Chris Dale)
- US Legal Market Trends Favor Law Firms Working with LPO – http://bit.ly/gn82K8 (Ron Friedmann)
- You’ve Been Sued! How to Bridge the Communications Gap between IT and Legal Counsel – http://tinyurl.com/4s3elhp (Tom Henderson)
- You Want Discovery of an Adversary’s Computer? Better Have a Good Reason – http://bit.ly/fhc77d (Paul Asfendis)
- Wall Street Traders Trust Computers, Why Don’t Lawyers? http://bit.ly/dOa7tK (Ron Friedmann)
- Will Judges Think It Is Okay To Use Clustering and Suggestive Coding Tools? http://tinyurl.com/6hx62gy (Jurinnov)
- Work E-Mail Not Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege, Court Says – http://tinyurl.com/4g4g73e (David Kravets)
Reports and Resources
- New eDJ Tech Matrix Ready for LegalTech New York 2011 – http://bit.ly/ehZIIc (Greg Buckles)
- Survey Sheds Light on Storage Priorities – http://bit.ly/emcaQS (Drew Robb)
- Test Images and Forensic Challenges – http://bit.ly/eO11Ar (Forensic Focus)
- The Future of Storage in a Virtualized Data Center – http://bit.ly/gO9Kuq (Mark Peters, Steve Duplessie)
- Too Many eDiscovery Features? When Choice is Demotivating – http://bit.ly/i6BV82 (Sheena Iyengar, Mark Lepper)
- U.S. Army Launches Social Media Handbook – http://tinyurl.com/4de27pf (Radhika Marya)
- Welcome to the New LTN Online – http://tinyurl.com/6cyoze5 (David Snow)
Technology and Tactics
- 5 Tips to Increase the Uptime of Your Email Server – http://tinyurl.com/6droexs (Paul Mah)
- 7 Sources of Data Breaches You’ll Never Hear About: Your Phone – http://bit.ly/hecdh3 (Aaron Titus)
- Are Social Media Snake Oil? The Battle Rages On – http://tinyurl.com/4rnpvoa (Adrian Dayton)
- Australian Government Outlines Cloud Computing Requirements for Agencies & Vendors – http://bit.ly/dEwPwC (J. Angelo Racoma)
- ‘Financial Times’ GC Finds Value in Social Media – http://bit.ly/ihysQ4 (Alex Aldridge)
- Firefox and Chrome Add “Do Not Track” Tools To Their Browsers – http://rww.to/iaDsbV (Audrey Watters)
- Global CIO: FedEx CIO Explains The Real Power Of Cloud – http://bit.ly/fofh94 (Chris Murphy)
- In Another Blow At Content Farms, Google Could Let You Block Domain Names From Searches – http://read.bi/f4c2gR (Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry)
- Microsoft Releases Vulnerability Analysis Tool – http://tinyurl.com/4nejp65 (Matthew Schwartz)
- Newest Economic Indicator: Companies buying iPads –http://yhoo.it/gCsFe2 (Associated Press)
- Next-Generation Threats: The Inside Story – http://bit.ly/ghFNEg (Michael Davis, Robert Lemos)
- Poking at the Soft Underbelly of Social Media – http://bit.ly/h2ImvU (John Mancini)
- Public Versus Private Cloud Distinction Starts to Blur – http://bit.ly/f0kINY (Michael Vizard)
- The Growth of Linked Data – http://tinyurl.com/4um4aec (Alex Williams)
- Troubleshooting Virtual Memory Fragmentation – http://bit.ly/hMLOrH (Mike Rede)
- Unions Labor to Embrace Social Media – http://bit.ly/gxyFlA (Rob Sakowitz)
- Video Search Engine Qwiki Is Now Available To The Public – http://tcrn.ch/gZm3X7 (Alexia Tsotsis)
- Wayback Machine Way Better in Beta – http://rww.to/geEwG3 (Curt Hopkins)
- Will the Cloud Cause the Reemergence of Security Silos? http://bit.ly/gS6era (Matthew Gardiner)
Vendor Views
Industry Landscape
- @OrangeLT: 80% Year-Over-Year Growth – 10th Consecutive Quarter of Growth – https://complexdiscovery.com (Business Wire)
- AccessData to Showcase Technologies at DoD Cyber Crime Conference – http://tinyurl.com/4o2wtpc (Business Wire)
- Baker & Daniels LLP Chooses Relativity for eDiscovery Document Review – http://bit.ly/gljHHC (Market Wire)
- BlackBag Technologies Announces New Release of BlackLight Mac Forensic Software – http://bit.ly/fLi6GH (PR Web)
- BlueStar Case Solutions Becomes Relativity Consulting Partner – http://bit.ly/hAz2gQ (Relativity)
- DocsCorp Provides PDF Creation and Document Comparison Modules for Productivity Suite at LegalTech NY 2011 – https://complexdiscovery.com
- C2C Demonstrates the Need to Find, Preserve Un-Archived Data at LegalTech New York 2011 – http://bit.ly/eqtnPG (Marketwire)
- Catalyst, Lighthouse Team Up to Provide eDiscovery Services –https://complexdiscovery.com (LegalIT Professionals)
- Catalyst Opens Tokyo Data Center to Serve Clients in Asia – http://tinyurl.com/4ay2hn7 (PR Newswire)
- Change of CEO at Aderant – http://bit.ly/eN5hBk (Charles Christian)
- Data Security Expert Eric D. Harris Named Managing Director for Stroz Friedberg’s Dallas Office – https://complexdiscovery.com (PR Newswire)
- D4 Added as New E-Discovery Partner of USLAW NETWORK – http://tinyurl.com/4ahdlla (PR)
- DTI Promotes EED Senior Consultant Jeffrey Jacobs to Associate General Counsel – http://tinyurl.com/4tqfn7o (PRLog)
- EntropySoft signs OEM agreement for Additional Connectivity for eDiscovery Platform – http://bit.ly/e24F5T (PR Log)
- Experts From Integreon to Speak at LegalTech New York – https://complexdiscovery.com (Press Release)
- Financial Sector Technology Awards 2011 – FaceTime (Actiance) Makes Awards Shortlist – http://bit.ly/fyTVGC (FST)
- GGO to Share Digital WarRoom(R) eDiscovery at LegalTech 2011 – http://tinyurl.com/4hubcv7 (PR Web)
- Guidance Software Brings Digital Forensics to Apple iPad, iPhone 4 – http://tinyurl.com/4j5g26c (Business Wire)
- iCONECT Development’s Ian Campbell Speaks at LegalTech New York – http://bit.ly/e61MAQ (PR Web)
- Ignited Discovery Selects Venio Systems’ Early Case Assessment Platform – http://bit.ly/fpgm2M (PR Web)
- Introducing GlobalEReview™, part of the Collect2Review eDiscovery Program from Global EDD Group – http://bit.ly/gTihwu (Press Release)
- IT Spending Survey Reveals Majority of CommVault Users Not Fretting Over New IT Demands – http://tinyurl.com/6zocj4d (Jerome Wendt)
- rsted / Systems to Expand Presence at LegalTech New York – http://tinyurl.com/4obyhjk (Business Wire)
- Merrill Corporation Announces Powerful New Production Ability – Other Updates in Merrill Lextranet 5.10 – http://bit.ly/hYTfhP (Business Wire)
- Mindseye Solutions Launches TunnelVision v2.8 during LegalTech New York – http://tinyurl.com/4ct6fxu (PR Web)
- NEC Doubles Deduplication Performance – https://complexdiscovery.com (Dave Simpson)
- New Academic Initiative Preps Tomorrow’s Digital Forensic Investigators – http://bit.ly/dHD4Zh (Business Wire)
- OpenText Adds Customized Messaging To ECM Suite –http://bit.ly/fvTlZ8 (Dana Blankenhorn)
- Precise, Inc. Announces the Next Evolution in eDiscovery with the Unveiling of the eDiscovery Box – http://bit.ly/hcELpV (PR Web)
- Prominent eDiscovery Experts Featured in Clearwell-Hosted SuperSession at LegalTech New York 2011 – http://bit.ly/ijlXx0 (Press Release)
- Record Growth Validates doeLEGAL’s Innovative Approach to Solutions Development for the Legal Industry – http://tinyurl.com/67rabyz (PR Web)
- Relativity and Digital Reef to Deliver Integrated eDiscovery Customer Experience – http://bit.ly/gaJGYk (Press Release)
- RenewData Reduces eDiscovery Costs with Equivio Technology for Near-Duplicates and Email Threads – http://bit.ly/fV1OnM (PR Web)
- Symantec Goes Softly into the Hardware Business – http://bit.ly/eQLGPY (Jerome Wendt)
- Tibco Launches Social Computing For The Enterprise – http://bit.ly/guA9oH (Dana Blankenhorn)
- Unify Releases Business Solution Language – http://bit.ly/ejxTh1(InfoTech)
- Wave Software Highlights Award-Winning Trident Pro and Trident Preview at LegalTech New York 2011 – http://tinyurl.com/4qrxs65 (PRLog)
- Women in eDiscovery Announces Expert Panels and Networking Opportunity at LegalTech New York – http://tinyurl.com/4bn664a
eDiscovery Events
JANUARY
6th Electronic Documents and Records Management
(ARMA) January 24-25, 2011
Ottawa, ON, CA https://complexdiscovery.com
Lotusphere 2011
January 30 – February 3, 2011
Orlando, FL
Click here for more information.
LegalTech New York
January 31 – February 2, 2011
New York, New York
Click here for more information.
FEBRUARY
7th Annual Law Firm Chief Information Officer & Technology Officers Forum
February 1-2, 2011
New York, New York
Click here for more information.
Organization of Legal Professionals – Meet N’Greet
February 1, 2011
New York, New York https://complexdiscovery.com/.
7th International Asian Conference (ITechLaw)
February 3-4, 2011
Bangalore, India https://complexdiscovery.com/.
MARCH
Directions 2011 – IDC
March 9, 2011
Boston, MA
Click here for more information.
Directions 2011 – IDC
March 15, 2011
San Jose, CA https://complexdiscovery.com/.
Virtual LegalTech
March 17, 2011
Online
Click here for more information.
5th Annual Sedona Conference Program on Staying Ahead of the E-Discovery Curve
March 17-18, 2011
San Diego, CA Click here for more information.
ACED Annual E-Discovery Conference
March 23-25, 2011
Hollywood, FL
Click here for more information.
For Complete Events Calendar Visit – http://tinyurl.com/24cbckg
