Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - March 28, 2012

Compiled 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.

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eDiscovery News
Content and Considerations

• A Generation in Transition - bit.ly/H2JTaV (Craig Ball)
• Another Indemnity Costs Order for eDisclosure Failures - bit.ly/H6Ns27 (Chris Dale)
• Burden of Proving Alteration of Email Evidence — Best Evidence Issues under Fed.R.Evid. 1008 - bit.ly/H6sFM4 (Gregory Joseph)
• Computer Forensic Advances Raise Complex Issues – bit.ly/HkGOC9 (Stephen Treglia)
• Da Silva Moore Plaintiffs File Reply Brief In Support of Objections to Discovery Rulings - bit.ly/GH8LmX (K&L Gates)
• Da Silva Moore Plaintiffs Slash and Burn their Way Through eDiscovery - bit.ly/H2FLHY (Herb Roitblat)
• Deepwater’ Illustrates Practical, Legal Challenges of Admitting eDiscovery – bit.ly/HkH8Ro (Leonard Deutchman)
• eDiscovery Best Practices: Hold It Right There! - bit.ly/GGhytR (Doug Austin)
• eDiscovery Issues Emerge as Wage-and-Hour Litigation Soars - bit.ly/H6ro7T (Maureen O’Neil)
• Ex-Juror Who “Friended” Defendant Faces Jail for Bragging on Facebook About Dismissal From Jury Duty – bit.ly/GFZakP (Gibbons)
• Facebook Firmly States Employers and Schools May Not Access Password Protected Content - bit.ly/H2KCc4 (Bradley Shear)
• Flattened By Race Tires: 3rd Circuit Limits What eDiscovery Costs Are Recoverable By Prevailing Party -bit.ly/GQtcMS (Mike Zabel)
• Has eDiscovery Been Solved By Software? bit.ly/GTpQOI (Adam Cohen, Jonathan Nystrom)
• How to Authenticate Incriminating Social Media Evidence - bit.ly/GIKVMF (John Patzakis)
• Is Linear Review Dead? http://t.co/VnAvR5es (Greg Buckles)
• Muppets? Goldman Conducts Company-Wide Email Review - reut.rs/GRagxu (Reuters)
• No Work Product Protection for Communications between Testifying and Consulting Experts - bit.ly/GOXJyf (Gregory Joseph)
• N.Y. Appellate Court Ruling Brings Clarity to Cost-Shifting in eDiscovery - bit.ly/GIIQAw (Mark Berman)
• OrcaTec’s Herb Roitblat Gets The Measure of Da Silva Moore Plaintiffs – bit.ly/H6dkLB (Chris Dale)
• Patent Troll Clobbers eDiscovery Companies with Lawsuits - bit.ly/Hb0pok (Sharon Nelson)
• Predictive Coding Based Legal Methods for Search and Review - bit.ly/H6rY5x (Ralph Losey)
• Predictive Coding on Trial: Knives Out - bit.ly/GIJzlg (Katey Wood)
• Predictive Tagging: It’s A Process, Not A Panacea - bit.ly/H6iguB (Bill Mariano)
• Privilege Waived: Insufficient Privilege Log Entries Doom Defendant’s Privilege Claims – bit.ly/H9Xctq (Brandon Hollinder)
• Putting the Duh in Da Silva Moore - bit.ly/GTpane (Craig Ball)
• Reducing the Risk of Post-Merger Discovery Surprises in M&A – bit.ly/HaNOpB (Chris Ruggeri, Bart Siegal)
• Search Strategy Advice From A Top eDiscovery Counsel - bit.ly/GGfMsM (Thomas Svoboda)
• Semantic Tech Can Take Pain Out Of eDiscovery - bit.ly/GOYd7C (Jennifer Zaino)
• Should the ‘Daubert’ Standard Apply to Predictive Coding? We May Know Soon - bit.ly/GTGnQ4 (Bob Ambrogi)
• The Technology Is Not the Issue, It’s How You Use It - bit.ly/GQsC1I (Albert Barsocchini)
• Third Circuit Slashes $360,000 in Recovered EDD Costs in ‘Race Tires’ - bit.ly/GMuo4v (Saranac Hale Spencer)
• Tips On Working With The Government When They Are A Party In Litigation – bit.ly/HewyKp (George Kiersted)
• Trade Secrets and Social Media - bit.ly/GG6Iny (BLLAWG)
• Training of Predictive Coding Systems Fosters Debate - bit.ly/Hg5eyd (Evan Koblentz)
• UK Sanctions Order Emphasizes the Importance of Effective eDiscovery Tools - bit.ly/GD1jOb (Philip Favro)
• Update – Plaintiffs Attack Judge Peck’s Da Silva Moore Predictive Coding Order Again - bit.ly/GMwBNj (Brandon Hollinder)
• What’s Hot in eDiscovery - bit.ly/GHL0iB (Sharon Nelson, John Simek)
• What’s the Right Call on Computer Assisted-Review? bit.ly/GTnZ7e (Jon Resnick)
• Who’s Paying For This? First Department Requires the Producing Party to Initially Bear the Costs of Production in U.S. Bank N.A. v. GreenPoint Mtge. Funding, Inc. - bit.ly/H78vSn (Gibbons)
• You May Not Have to Pay Piper (or Pay Prevailing Party) for Reimbursement of eDiscovery Costs - bit.ly/GKXFTx (James Damiano)

Reports and Resources

• 5th Annual eDiscovery Survey Shows Market Maturing – bit.ly/Hgqu46 (Tom O’Connor)
• ABATECHSHOW® 2012 Conference and EXPO Schedule – bit.ly/HcGvO6 (ABA)
• Da Silva Moore v. Publicis Groupe & MSL Group, No. 11 Civ. 1279 (ALC) (AJP) (S.D.N.Y). Documents - http://bit.ly/w5AQBa (@ComplexD)
• EU Conference: Privacy and Protection of Personal Data | Technology Law Source - bit.ly/GGgdmS (Christina Hultsch)
• FTC Releases Final Privacy Report | HL Chronicle of Data Protection - bit.ly/HghCOQ (Mark Brennan)
• NIST Publishes Guidance for Electronic Health Record Usability and Security - bit.ly/GCZ2SY (InfoSecurity)
• The NLJ 250: Annual Survey of the Nation’s Largest Law Firms - bit.ly/GOYw2l (The National Law Journal)
• The Rear View Mirror on Google+: Top 5 Stories From Last Week’s Unfiltered Orange Newsletter - http://bit.ly/H6vrRL (@OrangeLT)
• The Risk of Insider Fraud U.S. Study of IT and Business Practitioners - bit.ly/H4IqCe (Ponemon Institute)
• Thirteen Ways to Steal a Bicycle: Theft Law in the Information Age (Introduction) - bit.ly/HgiWB8 (Stuart Green)

Sight and Sound

• Breaking Down Yahoo’s Patent Infringement Suit Against Facebook - bit.ly/GOqif7 (Colin O’Keefe, Vincent LoTempio) @LXBN
• Global eDiscovery & Da Silva Moore Technology Assisted Review Case Overview - bit.ly/GV6pE6 (Michele Lange, Jim Daley)
• Impressions From SXSWi 2012: Q&A With IBM Social Leaders George Faulkner & Susan Emerick - bit.ly/GFmF82 (Todd Watson)
• The “Eyes” Have It: Twelve Considerations for Statistics in eDiscovery - bit.ly/eDDStatistics (@OrangeLT)
• Predictive Coding: A Rose by Any Other Name – bit.ly/Hg7J0z (Sharon Nelson, John Simek, Dan Gallivan)
• Validating Predictive Coding, Da Silva Moore Case and Other Current Issues – bit.ly/H2JaGC (Karl Schieneman, Herb Roitblat)

Technology and Tactics

• Alternative Fee Arrangements Are a Tool, Not a Strategy - bit.ly/GFBzAH (Roya Behnia)
• California Court Rules Gathering ZIP Codes for Fraud Prevention Does Not Violate Credit Card Act - bit.ly/HgbohT (Nihar Shah)
• Cookies in Europe – Consent Requirements - bit.ly/GDyNsX (Megan Muir)
• Embracing Digital Services: When Will the Legal Technology Vendors Catch Up? bit.ly/Hcxi8v (Charles Christian)
• Facebook App Lets You Add Enemies Online - on.mash.to/Hg9SfM (Sam Laird)
• France Shooting Suspect Tracked Down Through IP Address - on.mash.to/GG7XDc (Zoe Fox)
• Get Started with EMS Using Get-Mailbox - bit.ly/HgfHJW (Casper Manes)
• Giant Movers in the Cloud - nyti.ms/H6r7So (Quentin Hardy)
• “Hacktivism” 2012: Verizon’s Take on Data Breaches and How They Can Be Avoided - bit.ly/GSGwSf (Zach Arbeitel)
• ICC Issues Policy Statement on Issues Related to Cross-Border Law Enforcement Access to Company Data – bit.ly/GGeKgg (Hunton Williams)
• Implementing an Information Governance (IG) Program – Where to Begin? bit.ly/GIKja2 (Open Text)
• ISPs Commit To New Cybersecurity Measures - bit.ly/GQrlrx (Grant Gross)
• Keys To Creating A Successful Inside-Outside Counsel Partnership | Metropolitan Corporate Counsel - bit.ly/GOVFqf (Miro Casseta)
• Legal Process Outsourcers Don’t Fall Foul of Indian Advocates Act - bit.ly/GG6VHv (Mark Ross)
• Let Lawyers Bring Devices to Work - bit.ly/H7nKuD (Rakesh Madhava)
• Mayor Warns of the Pitfalls in Social Media - nyti.ms/GGgV3r (Michael Grynbaum)
• Messy Info Systems Could Cost Firms Millions - bit.ly/GMAjGD (Stephanie Quine)
• Negotiating the Risks of Click-, Shrink- and Browse-Wrap User Agreements - bit.ly/GOVcEg (Julie Machal-Fulks)
• Never Skip the Pristine Version – bit.ly/HcDRrx (Amy Bowser-Rollins)
• Pinterest Updates Terms Of Service – http://tcrn.ch/GLy3pd (Ingrid Lunden)
• Plans to Introduce First Overarching Data Protection Regime in Singapore will Help Attract Business - bit.ly/GMvVHP (Pinsent Masons)
• SAS Makes Its Bid to Democratize Data Analysis – nyti.ms/GOW4sC (Steve Lohr)
• Senators Question Employer Requests for Facebook Passwords - nyti.ms/HgdYnZ (NY Times)
• Social Media at Work Raises Issues of Account Ownership - bit.ly/Hg7g1o (Michael Masri, Pedram Tabibi)
• Solid State Storage Poised to Throw Monkey Wrench in Current Customer Storage Refresh Cycles - bit.ly/GQqMxV (Jerome Wendt)
• The Evolving Role And Expectations Of The Chief Ethics And Compliance Officer - bit.ly/GQr3Rk (Scott McCleskey)
• The Importance of Natural Language Processing for Content Analytics – bit.ly/HkE9bE (Johannes Scholtes)
• Tips for Avoiding ‘Inbox Anxiety’ - bit.ly/GOXrrd (John Mello)
• What Not To Do If You’re Suing a Facebook Billionaire - bit.ly/GSPcbh (Alison Frankel)
• Who Owns Publicly Filed Documents? bit.ly/GR8BYM (Peter Vogel)

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• A Look At The Elite Eight? Eight Key Services For eDiscovery From Orange Legal Technologies - http://bit.ly/GKXfMV (@OrangeLT)
• AccessData:  EDRM Buyer’s Guide Part V – Collection - bit.ly/GOX67V (Caitlin Murphy)
• Autonomy Powers Intelligent Document Management and Process Automation at IKEA Italy - prn.to/GLGF8M (PR Newswire)
• Avalon Document Services Leverages Equivio Analytics Technology to Streamline eDiscovery Services – yhoo.it/GIbTTk (PR Newswire)
• Behind The Top 100: D4 Expanding Its Size And Range – on.rocne.ws/GTfJcG (Diana Carter)
• BlackBag Technologies Announces BlackLight™ 2012.R1 Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPad Forensics Software Release – bit.ly/GH9NQ6 (PR Web)
• Carmel Valley eDiscovery Retreat Chooses BlackStone Discovery to Guide Advanced Analytics Discussions – bit.ly/HaPyiw (Press Release)
• Catalyst, CaseCentral Among EDD Vendors Targeted by ‘Patent Troll’ – http://bit.ly/HkZQIG (Evan Koblentz)
• CommVault Elevates Standards for Excellence in Technical Support - bit.ly/GDCWwT (Press Release)
• DataStax Enterprise 2.0 Adds Enterprise Search Capabilities to Smart Big Data Platform - bit.ly/GIanRd (Press Release)
• E-Discovery ECA Specialist Venio Plans Production, Next Comes Review - bit.ly/GMuHMD (Evan Koblentz)
• ESG Lab Validates NexGen Delivers the First Midrange SAN with Storage QoS – bit.ly/HeyDG4 (Business Wire)
• eTERA Consulting Nominated for Best of National Law Journal Legal Vendor Awards - bit.ly/GMtYex (PR Web)
• First Advantage Litigation Consulting Announces Acquisition of DLR Legal - bit.ly/GHQ5Hu (Press Release)
• Gallivan Upgrades Digital WarRoom E-Discovery Suite – bit.ly/HkHwzs (Evan Koblentz)
• GGO Releases version 8.3 Digital WarRoom E-Discovery Platform - bit.ly/GSUCTH (PR Web)
• Guidance Software Announces 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders - bit.ly/H6zVru (Marketwire)
• Index Engines Revs Up With Octane - bit.ly/GOVivN (Sean Doherty)
• Integreon eView: Adaptive Coding with Review Expertise - bit.ly/GH9qoo (Christine Taylor)
• Leading eDiscovery Authority Thomas Barnett Named Managing Director at Stroz Friedberg - bit.ly/H6qMPI (Business Wire)
• Nikon Corporation Takes Control of eDiscovery Process With Symantec’s Clearwell eDiscovery Platform – bit.ly/H6pBj4 (Marketwire)
• OrcaTec: Roitblat Publishes Critique: Argument in Da Silva Moore Case Isn’t About Predictive Coding - bit.ly/GTGhoY (PR Web)
• Quantum Unveils Software Platform Based On vmPRO Technology For #Cloud-Based Data Protection - bit.ly/GFEzaI(@CompTechReview)
• Recommind:  Predictive Coding And Patented Workflow: A Defensible #eDiscovery System - bit.ly/H6i5zy (Howard Sklar)
• RenewData® Introduces Non-Native Encrypted Tape Extraction - bit.ly/H7jif9 (Business Wire)
• Rocket Matter Launches API and Integration with Automatic Time Tracking Tool Chrometa – bit.ly/HevLt0 (Benjamin Stevens)
• Servient Releases Version 4.3 of its eDiscovery Platform Featuring Further Automation of Predictive Review – bit.ly/GOH3Xy (PR Web)
• SHMsoft:  Houston Start-Up brings Big Data Technology to E-Discovery Private Beta - bit.ly/GOVzyP (PR Log)
• Special Counsel First eDiscovery Staffing Firm To Require Permanent Project Manager CEDS-Certification – bit.ly/GFS9R9 (ACEDS)
• StoneTurn Announces Bay Area eDiscovery Alliance with BlackStone Discovery - yhoo.it/GIc3tX (Business Wire)
• Stroz Friedberg Opens New e-Discovery Operations Center in Purchase, New York - bit.ly/GFRfUz (Business Wire)
• Tech Start-Up of the Week: Cernam - bit.ly/H6eOFF (Silicon Republic)
• UHY Advisors Joins Guidance Software Global Partner Program – http://mwne.ws/GR8vU0 (Marketwire)
• Workshare Updates Intuitive Share Point interface for Microsoft Office Users - bit.ly/GQseQC (Announcement)
• ZyLAB:  eDiscovery – A Focus On Cost Saving And Winning - bit.ly/H6Nceb (Mary Mack)

2012 eDiscovery Events

MARCH

ABA TECHSHOW 2012
March 29-31, 2012
Chicago, IL

APRIL

ACEDS 2012 Conference
April 2 - 4, 2012
Hollywood, FL

Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit – Europe
April 2-3, 2012
London, UK

12th Annual Super Conference
April 23 - 24, 2012
Chicago, IL

MAY

2012 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 3 - 4, 2012
Washington, DC

INSIGHT 2012 Law Firm IT - Conference and Exposition
May 8 - 9, 2012
London, UK

EDRM 2012 - 2013 Kickoff Meeting
May 16 - 17, 2012
St. Paul, MN

CEIC 2012
May 21 - 24, 2012
Summerlin, NV

LegalTech West Coast 2012
May 22-23, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

eDiscovery and Digital Evidence Conference
May 23 – 25, 2012
Tempe, AZ

JUNE

ILO Global Counsel Congress
June 14, 2012
New York, NY

JULY

Carmel Valley eDiscovery Retreat
July 22 - 24, 2012
Carmel, CA

AUGUST

ILTA Annual Conference 2012
August 26 - 30, 2012
Washington, DC

SEPTEMBER

Intermountain eDiscovery Conference 2012
September 13, 2012 (Planning)
Salt Lake City, UT

ACC Annual Meeting
September 30 - October 3, 2012
Orlando, FL

OCTOBER

EDI Leadership Summit 2012
October 17 - 19, 2012
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - March 21, 2012

Compiled 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.

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eDiscovery News
Content and Considerations

• 3rd Circuit Issues Decision on Taxation of EDD Costs in ‘Race Tires’ bit.ly/GBHykx (Mark Michels)
• 3rd Circuit: Winners Still Have to Shoulder Most eDiscovery Costs - on.wsj.com/xez2Y3 (Joe Palazzolo)
• A Closer Look at Judicial Codes and Social Media - bit.ly/wY48mq (Samuel Stretton)
• A Golden Opportunity for Predictive Coding - bit.ly/GCtfxC (BLLAWG)
• A Search Terms Gam - bit.ly/w9aZq8 (Josh Gilliland)
• An Ounce of Retention Can Avoid a Pound of Pain in eDiscovery – bit.ly/GDj7Ha (John Mello)
• Central District of California Hammers Merz for Failure to Timely Produce Documents and Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Halts Rollout of Xeomin - bit.ly/ytcCNm (John Marsh)
• Court Recognizes Computer-Assisted Review as Acceptable Way to Search for Relevant Electronic Documents (PDF) bit.ly/yGre0c (Patton Boggs)
• Data Classification and Data Loss Prevention: Indispensable Building Blocks of Information Governance - bit.ly/yvAqXo (Allison Walton)
• Deactivate Document Destruction Policies… Or Else - bit.ly/z1a5Kd (Jennifer Connelly)
• Dealing with Disclosure | The Global Lawyer - bit.ly/FOkek0 (Drew Macauley)
• Defining the eDiscovery Platform – Autodesk Interview – bit.ly/GBI4yZ (Greg Buckles)
• Deleted Emails: Privacy Suit Against CDC Thrown Out A Second Time - bit.ly/Ac4dOK (Robin McDonald)
• Disclosing Novel Document Review Methods - bit.ly/y1Q5Pp (Robert Trenchard, Steven Berrent)
• District Court Judge to Have Last Word on Computer-Assisted Review, Grants Plaintiffs’ Motion - bit.ly/xzAXN8 (K&L Gates)
• eDiscovery Case Law: Not So Fast on Computer Assisted Review - bit.ly/y32iGA (Doug Austin)
• eDiscovery Costs and 28 U.S.C. § 1920 | Manhattan Institute for Legal Policy - bit.ly/y7H9q2 (Ted Frank)
• eDiscovery History: A Look Back at Zubulake - bit.ly/xuSlOr (Doug Austin)
• Exploring the Status of Legal Filings in Westlaw, Lexis Copyright Suit - bit.ly/zf1r1w (Lewis Clayton)
• Finding the Messages to Employers in $1.5M HIPAA Settlement | Littler - bit.ly/zloxWi (Philip Gordon)
• Flaming Can Be Defaming: Ga. Bloggers Lose Trio of Libel Cases - bit.ly/yIZObt (Katheryn Kayes Tucker)
• Florida Supreme Court Considers eDiscovery Amendments - bit.ly/wvPioL (BLLAWG)
• Hardcopy Discovery – Marginalia – bit.ly/GEbf82 (Amy Bowser-Rollins)
• Judge Peck Provides a Primer on Computer-Assisted Review – http://bit.ly/xeyRfR (John Tredennick)
• Keyword Search Terms: How to Adequately Argue for Alternative Search Parameters – bit.ly/AvFC5S (Mike Hamilton)
• Machine Learning For Document Review: The Numbers Don’t Lie - http://bit.ly/w2ee6I (James Shook)
• Merger Sabotage Ruled Not a Damage Element Under Computer Fraud Law - bit.ly/yJXMzB (Saranac Hale Spencer)
• Much Ado About eDisclosure Defects – The West African Gas Pipeline Judgment - bit.ly/ArWCJv (Chris Dale)
• New Methods for Legal Search and Review - bit.ly/AkdolS (Ralph Losey)
• NY State Spoliation Law — Negligence Suffices for Case-Ending Sanction If Prejudice Is Severe Enough -  bit.ly/yg6D1L (Gregory Joseph)
• Personal Emails on Work Computers – Are They Fair Game For Employers? http://lexne.ws/9ct (James Boutrous)
• Play Nice or Pay the Price:  Failing to Cooperate in Creating Preservation Protocols Can Result in Significant Consequences - bit.ly/GCBIo1 (Gibbons)
• Predictive Coding Defensibility: the Devil in the Details - bit.ly/y21vAr (Katey Wood)
• Predictive Coding Is a New Tool in the eDiscovery Toolbox - bit.ly/FPXWS5 (Philip Cohen, Lauren Harrison)
• Proactive Data Management for eDiscovery: Become Your Company’s Hero - bit.ly/weIFyg (B.K. Winstead)
• Random Sample Generation and eDiscovery - http://bit.ly/xP29aL – (@OrangeLT)
• Recovery of eDiscovery Costs - bit.ly/GBUJXw (Miller Canfield)
• Shedding Light on the Predictive Coding Black Box - bit.ly/ABz8Aw (James Hanft)
• Simple Mistakes Lead to Discovery Sanctions Against Delta Air Lines | Cozen O’Connor - bit.ly/FOPU8A (Kevin Kelly)
• The CPR Standard Disclosure Test is a Strict One Says the Court of Appeal - bit.ly/xyA77N (Chris Dale)
• The Future of the Review Attorney - bit.ly/AyfzSZ (Albert Barsocchini)
• The Link Between eDiscovery Software and Improving Healthcare Outcomes - bit.ly/FOQ7Zl (Gary MacFadden)
• The Role of Social Media in Workplace Disputes - bit.ly/GCzilE (Elise Bloom, John Barry)
• Time to Revisit the Ethics of Metadata - bit.ly/FQhQZa (Michael de Leeuw, Eric Hirsch)
• Tips for Handling eDiscovery When Representing a CJA Defendant - bit.ly/yVs5Z4 (Brooke Oppenheimer)
• Unnecessary eDiscovery Roughness in the NFL - bit.ly/AzOt9F (Jon Resnick)
• Update: Peck, Parties and Predictive Coding - http://bit.ly/xAztDv (@ComplexD)
• What Happens At The Exchange, Stays At The Exchange - bit.ly/x6kWum (Cary Calderone)
• Will Approval of Computer-Assisted Document Review Spur Acceptance in Antitrust Investigations? bit.ly/zWGXy6 (Jones Day)
• You Cannot Unring A Bell – Judge Peck’s Da Silva Moore Opinion Will Continue To Be Influential Despite Objection - bit.ly/AxirNA (Brendon Hollinder)

Reports and Resources

• An Overview of State eDiscovery Rules - bit.ly/yJWT5V (David Canfield)
• Breach Fatigue? Cost Of A Data Breach Declines For The First Time - http://bit.ly/GDeIUB (Kelly Higgins)
• Calculating an E-Court Return on Investment (ROI) - bit.ly/GCfq5z (James McMillan, Carole Pettijohn, Chips Shore, Jennifer Berg)
• Organization of Legal Professionals’ eJournal – Spring 2012 - bit.ly/yGfrke (Chere Estrin)
• Pew Internet: Presentation – The State of Mobile America – bit.ly/zg55jo (Lee Rainie)
• Pew Research Center | State of the Media - bit.ly/GCxxFc (Amy Mitchell, Tom Rosentiel)
• The Cases: Research By Case Of 689 Social Media Cases from 2010 – 2011 - bit.ly/Ado06n (X1 Discovery)
• The Glassmeyer Legal Research Flowchart - bit.ly/zSTV3v (Simon Fodden)
• The Rear View Mirror on Google+: Top 5 Stories From Last Week’s Unfiltered Orange - http://bit.ly/zmcAmG (@OrangeLT)
• UPDATE: From Ontrack to ISYS Search: 10 Years of eDiscovery Acquisitions (List) bit.ly/y9FMKO (@ComplexD)

Sight and Sound

• Ethical Obligations within eDiscovery (Podcast) bit.ly/wN2ALs (Elliot Westman)
• Jennifer Hamilton on John Deere’s Innovations in Vetting Vendors - bit.ly/GCzH7R (Monica Bay)
• Proactive eDiscovery Management | Legal Talk Network – bit.ly/GC5fJv (Charles Volkert, Joel Wuesthoff)
• Social Media’s Role in the Dharun Ravi Case, and What We Can Learn from It – bit.ly/GCjca7 (Travis Crabtree, Colin O’Keefe)

Technology and Tactics

• $1.5M HHS Data Breach Settlement is First Under HITECH Law – bit.ly/GCvAsU (Shanon Green)
• Bypassing the Password: Seeking Ways to Make Computer Passwords Unnecessary - nyti.ms/FRxELw (Randall Stross)
• Competing Interests: Enforcing Cybersecurity and Protecting Privacy | Law Practice Today - bit.ly/AlztD5 (Ulka Ghanta)
• CIOs Must Face These Facts to Go Social - bit.ly/A6NMVd (Jim Lee)
• Cool Tool: The Mashup App - http://bit.ly/z3ST5a (Zaid Al-Timimi)
• Court Analyzes and Enforces Facebook’s Terms of Service - bit.ly/zLhH8B (Stephen Kramarsky)
• Data Privacy Regulation for Websites in China Takes Effect, National Standards Forthcoming - bit.ly/Gzm6MB (Scott Livingston)
• Data Protection Plans Can Curb Data Breaches - bit.ly/xVDXpI (John Mello)
• Domestic Cybersecurity Requires Clearer Federal Roles and Responsibilities - bit.ly/zo2vJx (Peter Fox)
• Employers Requesting Facebook Access - bit.ly/yAjYmk (Tom Crane)
• Five Email Myths Debunked - http://bit.ly/xABMUo (Jeff Orloff)
• Five Signs Cloud Services May Not Work for You - bit.ly/FRKbhk (Mary Jander)
• FTC Looks to Link Do-Not-Track, BigData Privacy Concerns; Seeks Solutions - bit.ly/AjYc1N (Boris Segalis, Nihar Shah)
• Getting Rid of Data: Why it’s So Hard - bit.ly/z0pIwE (Harry Pugh)
• Google Strongly Positioned to Battle Facebook in Social Mobile Applications Wars – bit.ly/GDi8Xl (Press Release)
• How Social is Enterprise Search? bit.ly/ACIAhD (Jed Cawthorne)
• Juror Held in Contempt for Internet Research Leading to Mistrial - bit.ly/xfm7V3 (Mary Pat Gallagher)
• Jury Verdict Against Virginia Tech Proves Schools Should Not Create A Duty To Social Media Monitor - bit.ly/yCmySc (Bradley Shear)
• Native or HTML5? bit.ly/FWtm4w (OpenText)
• New Interest in Hacking as Threat to Security – http://nyti.ms/x7UbZ4 (Micheal Schmidt)
• Non-Facebook Timelines For The Ages | @Forbes - http://onforb.es/GCUc5d (Ben Kerschberg)
• Plaintiffs File Scathing Reply Brief in Ongoing Da Silva Moore Predictive Coding Battle – bit.ly/GE6wmM (Matthew Nelson)
• Records and Information Management and Retention | Venable LLP - http://bit.ly/xTTR9t (Warren Hamel, Victoria Danta)
• States Pursue Legislation to Make Facebook Accounts Part of ‘Digital Estate’ - bit.ly/whX69O (Bruce Carton)
• Social-Mobile Strategies: The Legal and Regulatory Impact – bit.ly/GBIuFk (David White)
• Tech-Privacy Expert: Embed Privacy Before Systems Are Built - bit.ly/FRMOQ6 (Teresa Leung)
• Tension Between Privacy Law and Other Interests Highlighted in Recent German Episode - bit.ly/xdI5uF (Hogan Lovells)
• The Implication of Market Trends for Legal-Project Management in the United Kingdom – bit.ly/GBHEuD (Paul Easton)
• The Microsoft Outlook Configuration Analyzer Tool - bit.ly/GCwODX (Casper Manes)
• The Risks and Rewards of ‘Big Data’ for In-House Counsel – bit.ly/GE96sL (Kevin Pomfret, Leslie Spasser)
• Thoughts From RSA Conference 2012: From BigData to Privacy - bit.ly/GBYSKZ (Vivian Tero)
• Turning Data Into Business Value | Forbes - onforb.es/wMVF0h (Holger Kisker)
• ‘Unworkable’ Data Protection Reforms May Place Businesses At Competitive Disadvantage, CBI Says - bit.ly/GCv8KF (Pinsent Masons)
• What’s Coming in Microsoft Outlook 15 – bit.ly/GBI2t7 (Paul Thurrott)
• What Would You Pay for Privacy? nyti.ms/ypJYX5 (Somini Sengupta)

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• 1/2 The Time, 1/2 The Cost, Lower Risk.  The OneO Discovery Platform for ECA, Processing and Review – http://bit.ly/bxdClw  (@OrangeLT)
• 3 De-duplication Options: How Do You Choose? bit.ly/FWt5hY (Kroll Ontrack)
• AccessData Chosen as Legal Evidence Review Platform for All U.S. Federal Public Defender Offices - bit.ly/GAEDdF (Business Wire)
• AccessData Users Conference Update – Conference Agenda - http://bit.ly/tR2NfW (AccessData)
• Advanced Discovery Continues Expansion With New East Coast Data Center - bit.ly/GCgiYa (PR Web)
• Altep, Inc. Expands Computer Forensics Services, Names Warren Kruse VP of Data Forensics - bit.ly/yjmmQX (Press Release)
• Clutch Group Recognized as 2012 Top Business in the Nation by -bit.ly/zRFLP0 (PR Web)
• Cognito Announces Partnership with Sonian - bit.ly/FRM9y4 (Press Release)
• Comply with Information Governance Policies for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 with AvePoint’s DocAve Content Shield – bit.ly/GCBrOv (PR Web)
• D4 Expands Operations in Michigan With the Acquisition of Litigation Support Services Leader, Detroit Legal Imaging - http://mwne.ws/zjrAeX (Marketwire)
• Dell and AccessData Release New Forensics Toolkit At Abu Dhabi Security Event - bit.ly/GCAZQ4 (Mark Sutton)
• Digital WarRoom WorkGroup: Exclusive Report | TechnoLawyer -  bit.ly/FO6iM0 (Neil Squillante)
• eDiscovery Solutions Group (eDSG) Evolves into eDiscovery and Information Governance Industry Analyst Firm – bit.ly/FRHxrQ (Press Release)
• Epiq Systems Shifts Focus from Bankruptcy to eDiscovery Services - bit.ly/yF0OF6 (Alyson Raletz)
• Envision Discovery Now Offering Relativity to the Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C. Legal Markets - bit.ly/yPKyF3 (PR Web)
• EVault Cloud Backup Seeks to Disrupt Symantec Backup Exec - bit.ly/FRMAZp (Joe Panettieri)
• Evolve Discovery Opens New York Office - mwne.ws/yT03hD (Marketwire)
• Forensics Leader AccessData Cites Industry Report Underscoring Rise in Forensics Service Demand - http://yhoo.it/yYX11C (Business Wire)
• French Software Company EntropySoft Opens New US Headquarters in San Francisco - bit.ly/GBWzYv (PR Web)
• Huron Legal Selects PureDiscovery for eDiscovery Semantics - bit.ly/yDlj0C (PR Web)
• iCONECT Brings Legal Review and Litigation Support to Tablet Devices - bit.ly/GAEMxE (PR Web)
• iCONECT Global Summit on Litigation Technology - bit.ly/zj1tTD (PR Web)
• Irish Digital Evidence Firm Enables Forensic Collection of Online Evidence for E-Discovery - bit.ly/xYEO6A (Press Release)
• LexisNexis Acquires Law360 – http://bit.ly/GAGboY (Press Release)
• Lexis Updates Law PreDiscovery, Early Data Analyzer - bit.ly/ws6Vhr (Evan Koblentz)
• Lexmark Acquires ISYS to Boost Its Global Enterprise Software Capabilities - bit.ly/zIEOBO (Business Wire)
• Linguamatics Releases New Cloud Based Text Mining Solution - bit.ly/xS4IkC (Jasmine Ashton)
• M-Files Cloud Vault 2.0 Lifts ECM off the Ground and into the Cloud - bit.ly/FWsuNt (PR Web)
• Merrill Corporation Adds Legal Process Outsourcing Services in India - bit.ly/FWtFMR (Business Wire)
• Metalogix Announces General Release of Archive Manager 5.1 - bit.ly/yWUk1A (PR Web)
• Navigant Buys Caselawg eDiscovery Project Management Application - bit.ly/FOPEpX (Evan Koblentz)
• Perceptive Software Absorbs Two More Technology Companies (ISYS Search | Nolij ) bit.ly/GCCoX1 (Alyson Raletz)
• State AGs in Vt. and Wash. Choose Bridgeway’s LawManager Web - bit.ly/GCyHAB (Sean Doherty)
• TechLaw Solutions Achieves Top Level Information Security ISO 27001 Certification - http://bit.ly/xpQN2l (Marketwire)
• TEMIS Chooses ISYS to Power Its Next Generation Luxid® Semantic Content Enrichment Platform - http://bit.ly/y9zWsB (Business Wire)
• Thomson Reuters Launches Accelus Compliance Manager - bit.ly/Ay02th (Sean Doherty)
• Venio Adds Production Capabilities to its Integrated eDiscovery Platform - bit.ly/GCucWC (PR Web)
• Xerox Litigation Services – Can Technology-Assisted Review Co-Exist With Strategic Search?  bit.ly/GCryQL (Amanda Jones)

2012 eDiscovery Events

MARCH

AIIM 2012 Conference
March 20 - 22, 2012
San Francisco, CA

The Sedona Conference Institute's 6th Annual Program on Staying Ahead of the eDiscovery
Curve
March 22 - 23, 2012
St. Louis, MO

ABA TECHSHOW 2012
March 29-31, 2012
Chicago, IL

APRIL

ACEDS 2012 Conference
April 2 - 4, 2012
Hollywood, FL

Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit – Europe
April 2-3, 2012
London, UK

12th Annual Super Conference
April 23 - 24, 2012
Chicago, IL

MAY

2012 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 3 - 4, 2012
Washington, DC

INSIGHT 2012 Law Firm IT - Conference and Exposition
May 8 - 9, 2012
London, UK

EDRM 2012 - 2013 Kickoff Meeting
May 16 - 17, 2012
St. Paul, MN

CEIC 2012
May 21 - 24, 2012
Summerlin, NV

LegalTech West Coast 2012
May 22-23, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

JUNE

ILO Global Counsel Congress
June 14, 2012
New York, NY

JULY

Carmel Valley eDiscovery Retreat
July 22 - 24, 2012
Carmel, CA

AUGUST

ILTA Annual Conference 2012
August 26 - 30, 2012
Washington, DC

SEPTEMBER

Intermountain eDiscovery Conference 2012
September 13, 2012 (Planning)
Salt Lake City, UT

ACC Annual Meeting
September 30 - October 3, 2012
Orlando, FL

OCTOBER

EDI Leadership Summit 2012
October 17 - 19, 2012
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - March 14, 2012

Compiled 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.

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eDiscovery News
Content and Considerations

• A Cautionary Tale for All Litigators (Must Read for E.D. Va. Litigators) - bit.ly/ze3GCv (Bennett Borden, Monica McCarroll, Lauren Wheeling)
• A Look Back: Top 10 eDiscovery Developments and Trends Emerging Out of 2011 – http://bit.ly/zuSsjZ (Jay Yurkiw)
• An Ode to the Rarest of Creatures: the eDiscovery Lawyer – bit.ly/AlPVE1 (BLLAWG)
• Analyzing Novel Issues in Internet Jurisdiction - bit.ly/y6v2Bp (Richard Raysman, Peter Brown)
• Breaking Down the eDiscovery Model Order - bit.ly/yxpkXT (Barry Shelton)
• Bridging the Gap Between Lawyers and Social Media Managers (and Why You Should Care) bit.ly/wKkbNQ (Alison Monahan)
• Can These Plaintiffs Put the Keyword Horse Out to Pasture? - bit.ly/ymUEoL (Jon Resnick)
• Computer-Assisted Coding: The New Frontier of E-Discovery? bit.ly/w1SJQU (Wystan Ackerman)
• Contract Can Lie in Email Threads or Multiple Emails – http://bit.ly/zfthhS (Chris Dale)
• Court Imposes Sanctions for Failure to Conduct Reasonable Inquiry and Late Production - bit.ly/wSyM5K (K&L Gates)
• Defending Sensitive Electronic Information From Hacker Attacks - bit.ly/wBX5q2 (Paul Stanfield, Will Ambruzs)
• ‘Do Not Track’ — Online Privacy Litigation Now and in the Future - bit.ly/yisNsb (Gerry Silver)
• eDiscovery “Think Tank” Offers Concrete Pointers - bit.ly/x6q3ol (Kevin Nichols)
• Electronic Document Management-Electronic Content Management And eDiscovery - bit.ly/ADYN5H (Steve Markey)
• Ethics of Electronic Discovery – Part Two - bit.ly/z9G2GY (Ralph Losey)
• FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Social Media and Off-Label Use Questions - bit.ly/Aa8KBo (Shari Claire Lewis)
• Increased Market for Cyber Insurance Means Litigation On the Horizon - bit.ly/A4rtfr (Michael Brown)
• Interview: Jeff Nadalo from TransCanada Pipeline – Predictive Coding and Why You Should Care About It – bit.ly/zfqqCE (Amber Scorah)
• Invasion of Privacy? – Federal Government Secretly Monitored Personal Webmail - bit.ly/woSX37 (Peter Vogel)
• “Judge Peck Approves a Discovery Process That Includes the Application of Predictive Coding” http://bit.ly/w6I7sW (Fulbright Briefing)
• Judge Peck’s Predictive Coding Opinion – Reporting The Reaction - bit.ly/yuoul2 (Chris Dale)
• Jurors All “Atwitter” – bit.ly/wOXGo7 (John Patzakis)
• Lessons Learned From Predictive Coding in ‘Da Silva Moore’ - bit.ly/xdXNLj (Rebecca Shwayri)
• May District Court, in De Novo Review of Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation, Consider New Evidence Not Proffered to the Magistrate Judge? Circuit Split – bit.ly/AkTiqh (Gregory Joseph)
• New York Appellate Court: Disintegration of Business Relationship Requires Preservation of ESI - bit.ly/AtX1zK (Gene Petty)
• N.Y. High Court to Weigh Warrantless Use of GPS in Non-Criminal Cases - bit.ly/wZTp7P (Theresa Marangas, Benjamin Neidl)
• Open Records and FOIA – Pushing Government Technology into the 21st Century - bit.ly/xv2Ulg (Heidi Maher)
• Patel v Unite – Order For Investigation of Deleted Internet Forum - bit.ly/xsuqj7 (Chris Dale)
• Perspective on Legal Search and Document Review – bit.ly/wfbqR0 (Ralph Losey)
• Policy vs. Privacy: Striking the Right Balance Between Organization Interests and Employee Privacy - bit.ly/wgtV1Z (Philip Favro)
• Reconciling the Irreconcilable in Information Management - bit.ly/x4qpZT (Nick Patience)
• “Reasonable Anticipation” of Litigation Re-Affirmed as the Standard for Triggering Legal Holds - bit.ly/Ajvx5V (Mike Hamilton)
• Reducing e-Discovery Costs to Boost Innovation - bit.ly/wDEkri (BLLAWG)
• Searching for the Google “Privileged” Emails - bit.ly/wP5xaD (Sonya Sigler)
• Texas Court Builds on Judge Rader’s Model Order – bit.ly/A23lFf (Matt Miller)
• The Blogosphere Reacts to Judge Peck’s Ruling on Predictive Coding – bit.ly/ygrbmI (Bob Ambrogi)
• The Importance of People and Process in eDiscovery - bit.ly/yCdH7U (Daryl Shetterly)
• Watch Local Rules on Initial Disclosures - bit.ly/x1QBvZ (Josh Gilliland)
• When Does the Constitution Protect the Production of Digital Evidence? bit.ly/zpfcer (Elkan Abramowitz, Barry Bohrer)

Reports and Resources

• Classified National Security Information Program for State, Local, Tribal and Private Sector (PDF) 1.usa.gov/yzxOby (Homeland Security)
• comScore Releases February 2012 U.S. Search Engine Rankings - bit.ly/xLDJJ9 (Press Release)
• Digital Evidence, Digital Investigations and eDisclosure: A Guide to Forensic Readiness (PDF) bit.ly/yZVLFz (Peter Sommer)
• eDiscovery Resource: LitSupport Yahoo Group - bit.ly/wvc8yz (Amy Bowser-Rollins)
• Ensuring An Impartial Jury In The Age Of Social Media (PDF) bit.ly/AmIKIb (Hon. Amy St. Eve, Michael Zuckerman)
• Evaluating Microblog Content Value - bit.ly/xqwIkg (Paul Andre, Michael Bernstein, Kurt Luther)
• Icebergs in the Clouds: The Other Risks of Cloud Computing – http://bit.ly/xzvt90 (Bryan Ford)
• NIST: SLA Presentation on Cloud Computing – A New Way to Compute (PDF) http://bit.ly/zyp5hc (Robert Bohn)
• Search Engine Comparison (Lucene, Solr, EnterpriseSearch) http://www.opentestsearch.com/ (Runar Buvik)
• Search Engine Use 2012 – Pew Research Center (PDF) bit.ly/wAyiNz (Kristen Purcell, Joanna Brennar, Lee Rainie)
• The Hidden Risk of a Meltdown in the Cloud – http://bit.ly/yclTbb (Technology Review By MIT)
• Will ‘Big Data’ Transform Your Industry? http://bit.ly/xeSBwi (McKinsey Quarterly)

Sight and Sound

• FBI Uses Social Media to Catch Murder Suspect Who Stole $2.3 Million - on.mash.to/xU1n5y (Joann Pan)
• Interview: World Congress on Information Technology - bit.ly/Aa5F8a (JD Speedy, Anthony Williams)
• ‘LTN’ IT Director of the Year Craig Bingham on Tech Trends at His Firm - bit.ly/y0qG3t (Craig Bingham, David Snow)
• LTNY Interview of Dean Gonsowski on Predictive Coding - bit.ly/xNYWYG (Ralph Losey)
• SXSW Interactive 2012: Q&A With Converseon CEO Rob Key on the Art of Social Listening – http://bit.ly/zGrdYk (Todd Watson)
• SXSW Interactive 2012: Q&A With Don Tapscott on Our Digital Future, Privacy & Millennials - bit.ly/wEvtc5 (Todd Watson)

Technology and Tactics

• 5 of the Costliest Tweets Ever – sm.wsj.com/yU39GC (Quentin Fottrell)
• A Decade of Legal Services Outsourcing - bit.ly/yIG5xr (Ganesh Natarajan)
• Analyzing What Is Lacking in Analyst Reports; Research-as-a-Service is Nigh - bit.ly/yPXTHU (Jerome Wendt)
• Big Data: From Meme To Marketplace - bit.ly/AzUEPB (Chuck Hollis)
• Breached Law Firm Apparently Won’t Tell Its Clients – http://t.co/dkGDE79J (Sharon Nelson)
• Data Protection Officers, Required By Law in Europe – bit.ly/yRdooB (Peter Fleischer)
• Data Should Be Governed, No Matter How Big, No Matter How Small - bit.ly/A2UGUm (Loraine Lawson)
• Do Company Execs Know Sensitive Data When They See It? Many in IT Say No - bit.ly/wXQuhj (Roy Harris)
• Don’t Pin Your Legal Marketing Hopes on Pinterest Just Yet – bit.ly/zOlwgX (Gina Rubel)
• Federal CTO Park Brings Startup Mentality - bit.ly/wdFD57 (Evan Koblentz)
• Federal Summit Report: How Government Agencies Think about E-Discovery in the Cloud – bit.ly/ze3mmN (Russ Gould)
• Govt. Agencies, Colleges Demand Applicants’ Facebook Passwords - bit.ly/y0CVNc (Bob Sullivan)
• HDD Shortages Spurring Storage Efficiencies - bit.ly/AujN59 (Esther Shein)
• IAPP Global Privacy Summit – Day 2 Recap - bit.ly/ydGTrJ (Frank Gonnello)
• Inside the Stratfor Attack – nyti.ms/w9CM5A (Nicole Perloth)
• Judge Rules that Apple Didn’t Invent the iPad! bit.ly/ygYrHk (Peter Vogel)
• Key Government and Industry Leaders Discuss DataPrivacy at IAPP Summit | Baker Hostetler – http://bit.ly/zGfRT0 (William Weber)
• Managing the Law Firm Risk Role in Outsourcing – http://bit.ly/zlo2sr (Toby Brown)
• Maryland Legislation Would Protect Employee and Job Applicant Social Media Privacy Rights - bit.ly/yU0txg (Bradley Shear)
• Minnesota School District Sued For Violating the Social Media Privacy Rights Of A Student - bit.ly/zz3Soa (Bradley Shear)
• NFL’s “Bounty” Scandal Illustrates the Power of E-Mail - bit.ly/zN6NZk (Roger Shuler)
• ‘Personal Cloud’ to Replace PC by 2014, SaysGartner – http://bit.ly/xiHSEk (Mike Barton)
• Put EMS on the Record with Start-Transcript - bit.ly/xfwnfg (Casper Manes)
• Researcher Cracks Video CAPTCHAS - bit.ly/zFgSAL (John Mello)
• Storage Software Sales Hit All-Time Record Highs - bit.ly/AyhbpJ (Lucas Mearian)
• The Cloud Is Changing Your Life: Here’s What You Need To Know – read.bi/yT2rIv (Julie Bort)
• The FBI Nabbed “Sabu” But Did It Use Him to Entrap Other Hackers? - bit.ly/x2Vowg (Sharon Nelson)
• The Rise of Third Party Litigation Funding – Parts 2 and 3 - bit.ly/xClTU3 | bit.ly/zrkL1H (Toby Brown)
• Troubleshooting ActiveSync from the CAS Server - bit.ly/A1j134 (Casper Manes)
• Twitter Buys Microblogging Site Posterous - cnet.co/x8zkAY (Rafe Needleman)
• Unresponsive IT? CEO Must Share Blame – bit.ly/zJMKK5 (Doug Henschen)
• What is Driving the Need for Right Sourcing in eDiscovery? http://bit.ly/wXSd0c (@OrangeLT)

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• 17a-4 Develops ‘Simple e-Mail Compliance’ Service – http://bit.ly/wggvpm (PR Web)
• Aderant Acquires Image Management Leader Applied Technology Group, LLC – http://bit.ly/xXAC1Q (Press Release)
• Aldermore Bank uses ArchiveOne to Achieve DemonstrableCompliance and Easy Retrieval – http://bit.ly/wIUSQ2 (PRLog)
• Applied Discovery® Announces Strategic Partnership With kCura| Relativity – http://mwne.ws/w6MaAV (Marketwire)
• Archiving Email with C2C’s ArchiveOne Can Reduce eDiscovery Risks - bit.ly/xfNuhv (Brett Burney)
• Automated Predictive Review (Predictive Coding) from Orange Legal Technologies - bit.ly/zzXJCK (@OrangeLT)
• ClearwelleDiscovery Integration Nears for Symantec Data Insight – http://bit.ly/y5b30M (Evan Koblentz)
• Complete Discovery Source — eDiscovery Leader Expands Its Managed Review Capacity - mwne.ws/AvqUZg (PR Web)
• Daegis Reports Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Financial Results - bit.ly/ymupAG (Press Release)
• DCIG Revolutionizes Buyer’s Guide with New Analysis and System - bit.ly/z7ZxfJ (Joshua Konkle)
• eTERA Consulting Welcomes Vail Legal Technologies LLC as Business Partner - bit.ly/AtpXsS (PR Web)
• Falcon Discovery Achieves Certified Symantec Clearwell Managed Service Provider Status - mwne.ws/yJp3aK (Marketwire)
• Four Firms Advise on Proposed Quest Software Buyout - bit.ly/xp52oq (Julie Triedman)
• Hubbard One Rounds Out Law Firm Client Development - bit.ly/w5BkiO (Evan Koblentz)
• IPRO Announces Litigation Review Software Trade-In Program - mwne.ws/xH7rFB (Marketwire)
• Iron Mountain Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend - yhoo.it/A9YWLm (Business Wire)
• Kroll Ontrack Recovers More Than 103 Petabytes of Data over the Past 25 Years – bit.ly/wr1zpT (Business Wire)
• More Allegations about Fast Search Impropriety - bit.ly/zBgUQP (Stephen Arnold)
• Mountain West Chapter of the ACC – 7th Annual CLE & SKI – OrangeLT Sweepstakes - bit.ly/AuQg0X (@OrangeLT)
• Performance, Processor and Built-In External Review Package Head Changes in EnCase Forensic Version -bit.ly/xxmdCP (Steve Salinas)
• Relativity 7.4 Pre-Release Now Available - bit.ly/ySlEgK (@kCura)
• RSD and DATATEKNİK Form Strategic Partnership - bit.ly/ysN2GV (PR Web)
• Symantec Announces Global Availability of NetBackup 7.5 and Backup Exec 2012 - mwne.ws/yRwT1l (Marketwire)
• Symantec Helps Organizations Get Control of Runaway Data Growth – mwne.ws/zZ2B44 (Market Wire)
• TechLaw Solutions Addition of Veteran Managed Review Services Team - yhoo.it/z3U6Gg (Marketwire)
• Winmark Chief Legal Officer Network and ZyLAB create a Strategic Partnership - bit.ly/zyt7hu (Press Release)
• ZL Technologies Brings Virtual Scale-out to Enterprise Archiving and eDiscovery - bit.ly/wQZWOu (Ben Maas)

2012 eDiscovery Events

MARCH

AIIM 2012 Conference
March 20 - 22, 2012
San Francisco, CA

The Sedona Conference Institute's 6th Annual Program on Staying Ahead of the eDiscovery
Curve
March 22 - 23, 2012
St. Louis, MO

ABA TECHSHOW 2012
March 29-31, 2012
Chicago, IL

APRIL

ACEDS 2012 Conference
April 2 - 4, 2012
Hollywood, FL

Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit – Europe
April 2-3, 2012
London, UK

12th Annual Super Conference
April 23 - 24, 2012
Chicago, IL

MAY

2012 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 3 - 4, 2012
Washington, DC

INSIGHT 2012 Law Firm IT - Conference and Exposition
May 8 - 9, 2012
London, UK

EDRM 2012 - 2013 Kickoff Meeting
May 16 - 17, 2012
St. Paul, MN

CEIC 2012
May 21 - 24, 2012
Summerlin, NV

LegalTech West Coast 2012
May 22-23, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

JUNE

ILO Global Counsel Congress
June 14, 2012
New York, NY

JULY

Carmel Valley eDiscovery Retreat
July 22 - 24, 2012
Carmel, CA

AUGUST

ILTA Annual Conference 2012
August 26 - 30, 2012
Washington, DC

SEPTEMBER

Intermountain eDiscovery Conference 2012
September 13, 2012 (Planning)
Salt Lake City, UT

ACC Annual Meeting
September 30 - October 3, 2012
Orlando, FL

OCTOBER

EDI Leadership Summit 2012
October 17 - 19, 2012
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Weekly eDiscovery News and Views - March 7, 2012

Compiled 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.

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eDiscovery News
Content and Considerations

• A Hash of It - bit.ly/w5LK0L (Craig Ball)
• Attention Losing Party: Be Prepared to Pay the Piper for Reimbursement of eDiscovery - bit.ly/AnruBG (@eLLblog_dot_com)
• Best Practices for Electronic Discovery Preservation in Discrimination Cases- bit.ly/xUP95Q (Jason Shinn)
• Big Data Decisions Ahead: Government-Sponsored Town Hall Meeting for eDiscovery Industry - bit.ly/yvok6H (Allison Walton)
• Computer-Assisted Review Approved - http://bit.ly/wI2QH7 (Rebecca James)
• Court OKs Warrantless Cell Phone Search - bit.ly/y8YQFU (Terry Baynes)
• Data Mapping: Helping to Manage the Risks and Costs of Organizational Data - bit.ly/A2vvzp (Mayer Brown)
• Eastern District of Texas Issues Model Order for Patent eDiscovery - bit.ly/Amxt3t (Mark Michels)
• eDiscovery Best Practices: Perspective on the Amount of Data Contained in 1 Gigabyte - bit.ly/wPO3qG (Doug Austin)
• eDiscovery: Beware of AutoSave | Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law - bit.ly/yqn67g (Susan Reilly)
• eDiscovery in the Cloud? Not So Easy - bit.ly/z5GZUe (Tam Harbert)
• Hacker Points to Weakness in LexisNexis Concordance - bit.ly/zjdXby (Evan Koblentz)
• Landmark E-Discovery Decision Recognizes the Appropriateness of Predictive Coding Review - bit.ly/yiwBVk (Squire Sanders)
• Electronic Medical Records: Legal Risks of Going Paperless - bit.ly/yLrr5x (Alicia Gallegos)
• Employment Discrimination Protocols for Discovery: They’re Coming - bit.ly/ycL6GF (Daniel Schwartz)
• Ethics of Electronic Discovery – Part One - bit.ly/zSpVKg (Ralph Losey)
• False Friends: the Ethical Limits of Discovery via Social Media - bit.ly/w6S9VJ (Jonathan Ezor)
• Federal Judge Approves Predictive Coding Technology for eDiscovery (PDF) - bit.ly/wgGdCE (GreenbergTraurig)
• Judicial Coup for Computer-Assisted Review - bit.ly/wRWuzm (Katey Wood)
• Jurors’ Tweets Upend Trials - on.wsj.com/wR3wQw (Steve Eder)
• Latest Digital Technology Abets Age-Old Crimes - bit.ly/yeTYWQ (David Peer)
• Lying Blogger Must Pay $2.5 Mil for Defamation - bit.ly/xBJSm4 (David Baarlaer)
• Magistrate Judge for E.D.N.Y. Denies Request to Compel Party to Turn Over Facebook Login Information - bit.ly/yEZJgS (Justin Capuano)
• Mock Trial at RSA Conference: Trust, but Verify Authenticated Users - bit.ly/xYXq1C (Sean Doherty)
• New York’s 1st Department Weighs In on ESI Preservation - bit.ly/ylijSO (Mark Berman)
• New York Federal Court on the Discoverability of Social Media Evidence - bit.ly/AwIgHl (Niki Black)
• Non-Parties Beware: You Are Not Immune from ESI Discovery Obligations | Cozen O’Connor - bit.ly/xOPfBo (Jennifer Beltrami)
• N.Y. Panel Adopts ‘Zubulake’ on Bearing Costs in Discovery - bit.ly/yvjitf (Brendan Pierson)
• Pa. Superior Court Rules Deactivated Email Account Can Still Be Searched - bit.ly/x48i2h (Dan McCormick)
• Peck, Parties and Predictive Coding - bit.ly/xAztDv (@ComplexD)
• Predictive Coding: Green Light or Yellow Caution? bit.ly/AqxrXm (Jason Krause)
• Put Your Shoes On – Manage Your Hidden Metadata - bit.ly/xMxJVZ (Tony Molina)
• Show Some Respect:  International Privacy and Comity Concerns May Become More Important in Foreign eDiscovery Disputes - bit.ly/AfKvQX (Jeffrey Nagel)
• Taking the Plunge: Judge Peck Issues First Decision Endorsing Computer-Assisted ESI - bit.ly/zEHtjw (Phillip Duffy)
• The eDiscovery Opinion We’ve Been Waiting for Has Arrived - bit.ly/ymy2RN (Jon Resnick)
• The 1st Department Adopts ‘Zubulake’ on Bearing Costs in Discovery - bit.ly/A3wU9p (Brendan Pierson)
• Tragic Bus — Zubulake Who? bit.ly/xb1x8d (@eLLblog_dot_com)
• Trends to Watch in eDiscovery - bit.ly/wk1n1D (Aarti Maharaj)
• Unified Information Governance and Discovery Framework - bit.ly/Auklci (Albert Barsocchini)
• Using Algorithms to Advance Accuracy: A Metadata Method to March Madness - bit.ly/ys5I1p (Sekou Campbell)
• Warning: You May Be An E-Hoarder - bit.ly/wyLmqa (Jeff Vance)

Reports and Resources

• Department of Homeland Security (Privacy Office) 2011 Data Mining Report to Congress, February 2012 - bit.ly/xJfchN (Mary Ellen Callahan)
• Electronically Stored Information in Litigation (PDF) bit.ly/xwGBHQ (Tim Chorvat, Laura Pelanek)
• NIST Releases Public Draft SP800-53 Addressing Cybersecurity Threats & Privacy Controls - bit.ly/yH2Umf (Richard Santalesa)
• Global Governance and the Curious Case of Global Administrative Law as a New Paradigm of Law - bit.ly/xof10T (Ming-Sung Kuo)
• Hogan Lovells Submits Comments on Proposed EU Regulation to UK Ministry of Justice http://ow.ly/1hQxDB (Christopher Wolf)
• March Edition of Notable Cases and Events in eDiscovery - bit.ly/AElV8M (Sidley Austin)
• Overview of the TREC 2010 Legal Track (PDF) 1.usa.gov/Ae1pQw (Gordon Cormack, Maura Grossman, Bruce Hedin, Douglas Oard)
• Revisiting Privacy and Dignity: Online Shaming in the Global E-Village - bit.ly/AEONiU (Anne Sy Cheung)
• Standard For Recusal Under 28 U.S.C. § 455 - bit.ly/xJVl9K (Gregory P. Joseph)
• The Buzz in Information Law – Updates on eDiscovery from Redgrave - bit.ly/wuj188 (Redgrave LLP)
• The List: KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management - bit.ly/yuIwbQ (Hugh McKellar)

Sight and Sound

• Emails from Private Intelligence Agency Stratfor End Up on Wikileaks | LXBN TV - bit.ly/yjZbyJ (Colin O’Keefe, John Lacey) @LXBN
• Finders, Keepers: How Vendor Websites Can Turn Visitors into Buyers – bit.ly/yD7cPx (Monica Bay, Steve Fletcher, Chris Romano)
• Impromptu Video Interview at LTNY on Predictive Coding and Some Hopeful Thoughts for the Future - bit.ly/yM2gP5 (Ralph Losey)
• PCI Liability, HIPAA Enforcement Rule, Breach Notification Laws (Video) - bit.ly/AtX1W7 (David Navetta) Information Law Group
• Pinterested In Managed Review? bit.ly/yWjQu6 (@OrangeLT)
• SEC’s Patrick Oot on Dealing With Government Agencies - bit.ly/xPLTFb (Monica Bay)

Technology and Tactics

• 5 Essential Elements of a Global Compliance Program - bit.ly/A65Hbh (Brian Cabrera)
• Apps Seek to Help Phone Users Track Data - nyti.ms/zuwp7J (Jenna Wortham)
• CA Attorney General Enters Deal with Major Tech Companies on Privacy Policy for Apps – bit.ly/yz1ljr (Mike Mintz)
• Cloud Computing – The Privacy Conundrum | Slaw - bit.ly/ytMov3 (Joan Chambers, Debra Finlay)
• Controversial New Google Privacy Policy Comes Into Play - bit.ly/yM1gzx (Steve Evans)
• Cool Tool: The Exchange Client Network Bandwidth Calculator - bit.ly/wgQkSl (Casper Manes)
• Email Needs To Be Social to Survive - bit.ly/AfdI15 (John Mello)
• Focus on the Data, Not the Storage Medium - bit.ly/xKVtzt (Molly Rector)
• Getting Legal to Support Your Email Management Project - bit.ly/wi29pR (Jim Shook)
• Governance, Risk Management and Compliance — Protecting Critical Business Assets - bit.ly/waBWKb (Judith Lamont)
• Govt. Agencies, Colleges Demand Applicants’ Facebook Passwords - bit.ly/y0CVNc (Bob Sullivan)
• How Secure is the Cloud? bit.ly/x5eswB (Oliver Moazzezi)
• How Windows 8 Transforms Enterprise Computing – http://nyti.ms/A36wvZ (Quentin Hardy)
• Intel’s New Chip: A Best Defense in the Cloud - nyti.ms/xDaqbT (Quentin Hardy)
• LinkedIn Blurring Demarcation Lines - bit.ly/yjAZIs (Ben Schneiders)
• Mitigating the IT Risks Posed by Social Media - bit.ly/wQmXPc (TIm Walker)
• Policy as an Ally in Navigating the Data Lake - bit.ly/zu3mzh (Jim McGann)
• Spanish Supreme Court Annuls Limitation on Processing of Personal Data - bit.ly/yGLwLT (Hogan Lovells)
• The Rise of the Mobile Enterprise (Part 3) bit.ly/wNcg4k (Open Text)
• The Rise of Third Party Litigation Funding - bit.ly/xCF0ND (Toby Brown)
• The Shape Of The Storage Market: Q4 2011 IDC Results - bit.ly/yTpRow (Chuck Hollis)
• Top 3 Considerations for Deploying Social Technology in the Enterprise - bit.ly/AFj8oA (Rich Blank)
• Twitter Could Be Sued For Its Users’ Unlawful Tweets - zd.net/wC11Gn (Zack Whittaker)
• UK: Only Half of UK Businesses Realise They Are Liable For Social Media Content - bit.ly/yg8rrr (SME Web)
• UK: Twitter Could Be Liable For Users’ Unlawful Posts, Says Expert - bit.ly/ybV7Qx (Pinsent Masons)
• Will Software Liability Make Software Secure? bit.ly/xZ4R0Y (Sean Doherty)
• Windows Server 8 Will Emphasize Storage - bit.ly/x1eya8 (John Mello)
• YouSendIt Debuts Workstream, A File Sharing Platform For The Enterprise - tcrn.ch/zdbGar (Leena Rao)

Vendor Views
Industry Landscape

• 2012-2013 EDRM Kickoff Meeting Set for May 16-17, 2012 - bit.ly/ykAXU1 (EDRM)
• ACC Mountain West Chapter – 7th Annual CLE & SKI – OrangeLT Sweepstakes - bit.ly/AuQg0X (@OrangeLT)
• A Single Integrated Data Protection Solution is Coming - bit.ly/A4X710 (Jerome Wendt)
• Ann Arbor Firm Releases Email Archiving Software - cbsloc.al/x1H7tp (Matt Roush)
• Autodesk Selects Symantec’s Clearwell eDiscovery Platform - mwne.ws/zmCmsB (Marketwire)
• BlackStone Discovery and StoneTurn Announce Strategic Alliance – bit.ly/yppfEV (Press Announcement)
• CMS Management Solutions (CMS) Acquires Intelliteach – http://bit.ly/y532Q3 (Press Release)
• Crawford Technologies Releases PRO Archiver 3.0 - bit.ly/z0st2V (PR Web)
• Data Loss Prevention Company Continues Donations of eDiscovery Tools to Non-Profit Cancer Centers – bit.ly/ziLfIa (PR Web)
• DocAuto Launches Their Consulting Services Arm - bit.ly/xhVcsR (Press Release)
• Epiq Systems Announces Year-End 2011 Results Led by 64% Growth in eDiscovery Operating Revenue - bit.ly/zcBLsI (Press Release)
• Equivio Update - Judge Peck Opens The Way For Mainstream Adoption Of Predictive Coding - conta.cc/xuJhHN (Warwick Sharp)
• Ex-Thomson Reuters Senior VP Named as ALM’s CEO, President - bit.ly/xQj1LP (Karen Sloan)
• Former Deloitte GC Joseph Lambert Joins Kroll - bit.ly/zG01yu (Sue Reisinger)
• GGO to Showcase Digital WarRoom End-to-end E-Discovery at ABA TechShow - bit.ly/xFwOId (PR Web)
• Guidance Addresses Usability, Adds Mobile Support in EnCase Enterprise 7 - bit.ly/yI8RJ1 (Evan Koblentz)
• Guidance Software:  Clamping Down on Malware When it Counts - bit.ly/AiTesY (Anthony DiBello)
• kCura Named to KMWorld’s 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management - yhoo.it/y0pjIH (Press Release)
• Kroll Ontrack:  Five Common Erasing Methods – But Only One Dependable Solution – bit.ly/wvWAwx (Kroll Ontrack)
• LegalTech Micro Briefs – It’s a Wrap - bit.ly/yoKVwE (Greg Buckles)
• Linda Alele Joins e-Stet as Vice President of Client Relations - bit.ly/AnDUVa (@LegalIT)
• Mimecast Email Archive Now Available on Mobile Devices - bit.ly/yq9erK (Press Release)
• Nasuni Enables Law Firms to Scale Instantly to Store, Access, Protect TBs of Files – bit.ly/wMSRhA(Business Wire)
• New Summation Hardware & Architecture - bit.ly/Af0QNe (Scott Lefton)
• Nuix Brings Back Proof Finder to Reach $100,000 Goal for Global Non Profit, Room to Read - bit.ly/wDPKr3 (Business Wire)
• OpenText Tempo and New Tempo Express Edition Deliver Private, Secure Hybrid Cloud Document Sharing – prn.to/wv6whk (PR Newswire)
• Orange Legal Technologies and Automated Predictive Review (Predictive Coding) - bit.ly/zzXJCK (@OrangeLT)
• Recommind Announces Predictive Coding Education, Training and Certification Program - bit.ly/xvK0TU (MarketWatch)
• Recommind Wants to Train You in Predictive Coding - bit.ly/z5gwuk (Michael Roach)
• Reed Tech Launches Web Preserver Mobile Web Capture - bit.ly/y9cjwy (Business Wire)
• Relativity Review Manager Now Available for Download - bit.ly/Ao451J (kCura)
• SFL Data Announces Increase in Revenue From Hosting Client ESI in Relativity - bit.ly/y3Zyuo (PR Web)
• UHY Advisors Delivers ECA Quickly and at a Lower Cost Using New Venio First Pass Review (FPR) - bit.ly/ywI0nB (Press Release)
• Version 3.5 of FreeEed Available - bit.ly/xD3xNP (FreeEed.org)
• ZyLAB:  From Quantitative to Qualitative Early Case Assessment - bit.ly/zBdKTa (Johannes Scholtes)

2012 eDiscovery Events

MARCH

LegalIT Business Show March 6 - 7, 2012
London, UK

IP Counsel Forum
March 7 - 8, 2012
San Jose, CA

AIIM 2012 Conference
March 20 - 22, 2012
San Francisco, CA

The Sedona Conference Institute's 6th Annual Program on Staying Ahead of the eDiscovery
Curve
March 22 - 23, 2012
St. Louis, MO

ABA TECHSHOW 2012
March 29-31, 2012
Chicago, IL

APRIL

ACEDS 2012 Conference
April 2 - 4, 2012
Hollywood, FL

Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit – Europe
April 2-3, 2012
London, UK

12th Annual Super Conference
April 23 - 24, 2012
Chicago, IL

MAY

2012 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 3 - 4, 2012
Washington, DC

INSIGHT 2012 Law Firm IT - Conference and Exposition
May 8 - 9, 2012
London, UK

EDRM 2012 - 2013 Kickoff Meeting
May 16 - 17, 2012
St. Paul, MN

CEIC 2012
May 21 - 24, 2012
Summerlin, NV

LegalTech West Coast 2012
May 22-23, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

JUNE

ILO Global Counsel Congress
June 14, 2012
New York, NY

JULY

Carmel Valley eDiscovery Retreat
July 22 - 24, 2012
Carmel, CA

AUGUST

ILTA Annual Conference 2012
August 26 - 30, 2012
Washington, DC

SEPTEMBER

Intermountain eDiscovery Conference 2012
September 13, 2012 (Planning)
Salt Lake City, UT

ACC Annual Meeting
September 30 - October 3, 2012
Orlando, FL

OCTOBER

EDI Leadership Summit 2012
October 17 - 19, 2012
Fort Lauderdale, FL