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.
Weekly eDiscovery Top Story Digest Update
eDiscovery Issues
- A Dogged Pursuit of Direct Access Poses Risks to Counsel - http://bit.ly/18876bx (Craig Ball)
- Aaron Hernandez, Obstruction of Justice and ESI - http://bit.ly/14dLzsg (Andrew Hinkes)
- Adverse Inferences: When is an Adverse Inference Instruction Not a Sanction? http://bit.ly/17BZkYl (K&L Gates)
- Big Data: The Elephant In The E-Discovery Room - http://bit.ly/176Q4HP (Julian Ackert)
- Chain, Chain, Chain: Chain of Custody - eDiscovery Best Practices - http://bit.ly/11VFJcu (Doug Austin)
- Circuit Finds Blogger Issued ‘True Threat’ Against Judges - http://bit.ly/1a6Fvbx (Mark Hamblett)
- CMC Inquiry Highlights Need to Put Digital Discovery in Context - http://bit.ly/11pkkN9 (Allison Stanfield)
- Conducting Traditional Relevance Analysis, Court Denies Full Access to Plaintiff’s Social Networking Accounts - http://bit.ly/181lgv5 (K&L Gates)
- Data Collection In A Social Media World - http://bit.ly/17szSUY (Daniel Roffman)
- eDiscovery Education Options Revealed - http://bit.ly/14sbsok (David Kearney)
- EDRM Publishes New Metrics Model - http://bit.ly/14le3R7 (PRLog)
- Electronic License Plates and the Constitutionality of Location Tracking – http://bit.ly/17a6C1A(Andrew Hinkes)
- Electronic Discovery Vendor to Expert – It Is All About Trust - http://bit.ly/14UPddj (Danielle Bethea, David Herman)
- Fishing Expedition Discovers Laptop Cast into Indian River | E-Discovery Law Today - http://bit.ly/1chnDY4 (@RalphLosey)
- InfoGraphic: Cox – No Spoliation Sanction If The Evidence Does Not Support Your Case - http://bit.ly/1a4ibLu (@LuciDataInc)
- John Tredennick’s Bryan University eDiscovery Class Commencement Address - http://bit.ly/17xVmjk (@CatalystSecure)
- Latest Trends And Best Practices In Managing Outside Counsel - http://bit.ly/1a441Kr (Dan Juckniess)
- “Not Me”, The Fallibility of Human Review – eDiscovery Best Practices - http://bit.ly/11Osn1B (Doug Austin)
- Outing Criminal Trial Witnesses On Facebook: Protected By First Amendment | @ITLexOrg –http://bit.ly/1aab6Jh (Joy Chindamo)
- Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: What the Future Holds and Why the Potential Changes Matter Today - http://bit.ly/12aJfUl (Maureen O’Neill)
- Prosecutions Involving Social Media Evidence (Canadian Law) - http://bit.ly/1aafPuy (Simon Chester)
- Should Predictive Coding Protocols Come with Measures of Content Diversity - http://bit.ly/19Sq3jb (Gerard Britton)
- Technology-Assisted Review: From Expert Mentions to Mainstream Coverage – http://bit.ly/1clNhuW(@ComplexD)
- The Seven Tough Questions You Need To Ask Before Choosing A Technology Vendor - http://bit.ly/180uBU4 (Jim McGann)
- To Catch A Thief: Forensic Experts Weigh In On The Fraudster Profile - http://bit.ly/149W9AA (David Glusman, Frank Rudewicz)
- Vendors Can Be On The Hook For E-Discovery Delays Too - http://bit.ly/1cahddq (Samir Mathur)
- When Should Data Underlying Scientific Studies Be Discoverable? http://bit.ly/146hgDX (William Ruskin)
- Worldwide eDiscovery Software and Services Overview - http://bit.ly/17pgDvv (@ComplexD)
Corporate Risk
- Australian Government Shelves Data Retention Plans - http://zd.net/175nPcG (Josh Taylor)
- Buyer Beware: Important “Supply” Issues For Life Science Companies - http://bit.ly/14RbEjp (Lori Waldron)
- Corporate Counsel Group Offers Courts a Lesson in How Legal Departments Operate - http://bit.ly/14sdiWf (@LexisNexis)
- Corporate Governance, Incentives, and Tax Avoidance - http://hvrd.me/1bZPQCL (@HarvardCorpGov)
- Crisis Management And Disaster Recovery: For Experienced Forensic Advisors - http://bit.ly/1chpzA3 (Troy Dahlberg, Douglas Farrow, Ginger Menown)
- Current Account: Cyberattacks Are Banks’ Latest ‘Existential Risk’ - http://on.wsj.com/17adSKY (Francesco Guerrera)
- Cybersecurity, Bribery Top Topics in SEC Filings - http://bit.ly/11rjDTt (Catherine Dunn)
- Do Businesses Own Their Employees Social Media? What About Their Fans? Legal Considerations –http://bit.ly/11UcEht (Colin O’Keefe)
- Employees Fired For Photos on Social Media Is Old News as Facebook Introduces Video on Instagram - http://bit.ly/125N2Cy (Sara Jodka)
- English Version of Proposed French Privacy Tax Report Available - http://bit.ly/14kL5AA (Winston Maxwell, Xenia Legendre)
- Financial Fraud Specialists at the SEC – http://bit.ly/1clLdmC (David Smyth)
- Financial Times CIO Manages Media Shifts Inside and Out - http://bit.ly/11VAvxk (Mark Chillingsworth)
- FINRA Issues Sweep Letter Regarding Use of Social Media - http://bit.ly/11NXVoo (Morrison & Foerster)
- FINRA Social Media Spot Checks Will Continue; Firms Should Be Prepared - http://bit.ly/17xVShm (Chad Bockius)
- Five Reasons to Throw Your Data Away - http://dthin.gs/1a6NFAC (Bob Tennant)
- Fixing Outside Counsel Budget Forecasting With Data - http://bit.ly/11OtJJL (Grace Tatter)
- FTC v. Actavis: What Does It Mean for Reverse-Payment Settlements? http://bit.ly/17yiX3i (Bradley Graveline, Jennifer Driscoll-Chippendale)
- Hashtagging Away Your Rights: Privacy and Publicity Rights in Social Media - http://bit.ly/1bZTe0k (Sheppard Mullin)
- Jurisdiction Issues in Global Intellectual Property - http://bit.ly/16Q8yfF (Jason Coomer)
- Lawyers Must Be Aware of Representations Made to Public with Social Media Marketing: Al Harrison - http://bit.ly/11Ucx5E (Colin O’Keefe)
- Metrics That Every Legal Departments Should Track: Outside And Inside Spending As A Percentage of Company Revenue - http://bit.ly/11VRXBN (Patrick Johnson)
- Nevada Becomes State #11 to Enact Social Media Password Protection Legislation - http://bit.ly/17tNQWE (Philip Gordon)
- New Copyright Laws Give Researchers Right to Conduct ‘Electronic Analysis’ of Copied Content - http://bit.ly/12ggjuk (Pinsent Masons)
- OECD Data: Anti-Bribery Enforcement Slowly Rising - http://bit.ly/16TgDjR (Jaclyn Jaeger)
- Situational Awareness and In-house Counsel Technology | In-house Access - http://bit.ly/1a46Jj8 (Fred Krebs)
- Texas Rocks the House: First State to Ban Warrantless E-Mail Snooping - http://bit.ly/1bZPtbc (@SharonNelsonEsq)
- What Law Firms Can Do to Protect Their Highly Sought-After Data—Jason Smith - http://bit.ly/188cL1o (Colin O’Keefe)
- When the Board Comes Calling About Compliance: A Risk-Intelligent Approach - http://bit.ly/1clL56F (Donna Epps)
Technology Considerations
- 2013 In-House Tech Survey - http://bit.ly/16XK4kF (Alan Cohen)
- A Primer on Information Theory and Privacy - http://bit.ly/1bVq9mM (Peter Eckersley)
- Banks Unveil New Mobile Payments Service Zapp - http://bit.ly/11AHxvP (Mark Kleinman)
- Cloud Computing: Businesses Still Don’t Know What They’re Getting Into - http://zd.net/18deVwD (@NickJHeath)
- Cloud Storage – The Promise and Threat of Efficiency - http://bit.ly/17BZxe2 (@LexisNexis)
- Data, Data Everywhere: Do Algorithms Leave Room for Humans in Business? http://bit.ly/14LTVKb (Kim Davis)
- Email Encryption Flaw Helps Criminals and Snoops Hide Hijacked Messages – http://bit.ly/12aKNxN(Alastair Stevenson)
- Email is Tyrannosaurus Rex: Feared and Soon to be Extinct - http://bit.ly/147U73Y (Chris Taylor)
- Exchange Server Email Request Error - http://bit.ly/1bZPagA (Jacob Rede)
- Google Given Three Months To Meet Privacy Law - http://ubm.io/1a450KC (Thomas Claburn)
- Innovation, Reallocation, and Growth – http://hvrd.me/11Y7GjV (@HarvardCorpGov)
- IT-as-a-Service Models to Net $11 Billion in Health IT Savings Over Next Three Years - http://bit.ly/11AGQTg (Business Wire)
- Knowledge Management Brings Order to Law Firms - http://bit.ly/17a6Xl1 (Steven Bennett)
- Provoking National Boundaries on the Internet? http://bit.ly/11ZfupB (Leslie Daigle)
- Super Users Control All IT Systems - http://bit.ly/1cdwhqG (Peter Vogel)
- Storage: Demand And Supply - http://bit.ly/1bWI8t0 (@ChuckHollis)
- The End of Software; The Fall of IBM – http://bit.ly/11AnDBp (Paul Sterne)
- The @ProjectCounsel Group Listservs: Some Metrics and Demographics -http://bit.ly/188ddg1 (@PosseList)
- The Three Technologies That Are Turning Disasters into Non-Events from an IT Perspective - http://bit.ly/1cdTKrQ (Jerome Wendt)
- Worldwide Security Appliances Revenue Rises 3.4% in Q1 – http://bit.ly/11AHK2c (Computer Business Review)
- Ways to Make Your Online Tracks Harder to Follow - http://nyti.ms/17pnjda (Natasha Singer)
Vendor News
- An eDiscovery Market Size Mashup: 2012-2017 Worldwide Software and Services Overview - http://bit.ly/17pgDvv (@ComplexD)
- Vendor Clips Weekly Update for Week Ending June 24, 2013 - http://bit.ly/14kMmaV (@ComplexD)
2013 Events
JUNE
JULY
6th Annual Forensics and Incident Response Summit
July 9 – 10, 2013
Austin, TX
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July 9 – 10, 2013
Austin, TX
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E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
July 17 – 18, 2013
New York, NY
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July 17 – 18, 2013
New York, NY
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AUGUST
American Bar Association Annual Meeting
August 8-13, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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August 8-13, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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SEPTEMBER
E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
September 17 – 18, 2013
Houston, TX
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September 17 – 18, 2013
Houston, TX
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2013 Conference on Preservation Excellence
September 18-19, 2013
Portland, OR
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September 18-19, 2013
Portland, OR
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Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit North America
September 23 – 25, 2013
Las Vegas, NV
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September 23 – 25, 2013
Las Vegas, NV
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Fifth Annual Intermountain eDiscovery Conference – 2013
September 26, 2013
Salt Lake City, UT
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September 26, 2013
Salt Lake City, UT
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OCTOBER
ACEDS 2013 Corporate E-Discovery Summit
October 10-11, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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October 10-11, 2013
San Francisco, CA
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LawTech Europe Congress 2013
October 21 – 22, 2013
Prague, Czech Republic
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October 21 – 22, 2013
Prague, Czech Republic
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NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
E-Discovery for Corporate Market Conference
December 11 – 12, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
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December 11 – 12, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
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