As companies’ data volumes grow, Jon Monheit, the lead e-discovery program manager at Microsoft, discusses how to manage increasingly complex privacy and e-discovery responsibilities.
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Merlin Launches Cloud Utility Pricing, Green E-Discovery Hosting Initiative that Lowers Costs During Downtime
Merlin Search Technologies has introduced a “first-of-its-kind hourly pricing program and the first Green Computing Initiative,” according to the press release, by allowing users to pay hourly for hosting when sites are active, and turn off sites when they are not in use, saving costs.
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Why Are Lawyers So Darned Incompetent With E-Discovery? Three Reasons

Why are lawyers incompetent when it comes to e-Discovery: Hubris. Time. Perceived easier options.
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Stephanie Wilkins recently wrote an excellent article entitled, “Is Attorney E-Discovery Incompetence the Elephant in the Room?” In it, Wilkins notes a recent Report from eDiscovery Today, a website paper from EDRM, commentary by several exerts, and several recent examples that all evidence the glaring…
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Will ChatGPT Replace Ediscovery Review Teams?
Following a practical exercize in review, prompt engineering and more, what’s the authors’ verdict on whether GPT technologies can replace human reviers? “Potentially yes, with appropriate guidance.”
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Is Attorney E-Discovery Incompetence the Elephant in the Room?
For years, a lack of attorney e-discovery competence has been identified as the biggest e-discovery challenge that’s not talked about enough. But if no one’s willing to talk about the problem, how can the industry solve it?
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3 Takeaways From the UF E-Discovery Conference Annual Judges' Panel
From virtual court proceedings with pasta and wine to the necessity of a tech-competent chamber, the Judges Panel at the 10th Annual University of Florida E-Discovery Conference, discussed their views on how technology is changing court standards and processes.
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Diversity in E-Discovery Is Hindered by Lack of Data on Marginalized Workforce
There is far more the e-discovery industry could be doing to understand and address its diversity shortcomings, said New York Supreme Court Tanya R. Kennedy at the Annual University of Florida E-Discovery Conference.
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Avoiding Data Dumps in E-Discovery: How to Handle an Overload of Documents
From negotiating scope to relying on analytics technology, a University of Florida E-Discovery Conference panel shared some of the best practices to analyze voluminous productions.
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Casepoint launches Legal Hold and eDiscovery solution in Canada with dedicated data centre
Casepoint today (8 February) announces that the company has officially expanded its North American offering, opening a dedicated data centre in Canada. Canadian corporations, government agencies, and law firms will …
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Exterro Lays Off Staff Weeks After Zapproved Acquisition, Citing Redundancy of Roles
Because Exterro and Zapproved were direct competitors, their integration plans, including any expected layoffs, took longer than average to iron out following the acquisition.
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StateRAMP Certifications Are Slowly Taking Off in the E-Discovery Market
While some e-discovery providers welcome a one-size-fits-all approach to cloud cybersecurity standards at the local and state level, some roadblocks are slowing down further StateRAMP adoption.
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What Will Ediscovery Lawyers Do After ChatGPT?
A practical exercise in ChatGPT’s capabilities and limitations when applied to a variety of common ediscovery tasks.
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Hanzo Launches a 'Command Center' Designed to Place Legal Holds Within Slack
As the use of collaboration apps within legal has grown, tech providers are exploring ways to integrate legal processes into apps like Slack.
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This New Category of Legal Software Lets You ‘Follow the Money’ through Financial Evidence Data

In what it is calling a new category of software for attorneys and CPAs involved in financial investigations, Valid8 Financial, a developer of forensic accounting software, today is introducing Verified Financial Intelligence (VFI), an automated solution for extracting and verifying financial evidence.
The software extracts transaction evidence from various sources, including client accounting systems, bank statements, brokerage statements,…
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Disco to layoff 9% of workforce as part of cost reduction initiative
New York Stock Exchange-listed eDiscovery vendor CS Disco has informed the Securities and Exchange Commission that it plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 62 employees, representing 9% of the company’s …
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