Compiled by @ComplexD 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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Weekly eDiscovery Top Story Digest Update
eDiscovery Now for Legal Professionals
Providing legal professionals with a weekly overview of the latest developments, opinions and news in the field of eDiscovery.
- $1,000,000 Demand But Can’t Afford An eDiscovery Vendor - http://bit.ly/1evXP0S (@ITLexOrg)
- A Digest Of People Getting Into Trouble For Dumb Things They Posted Online | IT-Lex - http://bit.ly/1ec7uZm (Rachel Paxton-Gillilan)
- A Proposed Change to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Addressing Spoliation of Evidence -http://bit.ly/1g1sleB (Thomas Doyle)
- Attempts to Find an Inexpensive Provider Certainly Do Not Constitute Due Diligence - http://bit.ly/1gaY2Sx (James Keuning)
- Call To Clients To Share Data Illustrating Consequences Of eDiscovery Costs - http://bit.ly/13PPnmf (Wendy Curtis, Jeffrey McKenna, Patricia Alberts)
- Court Awards Sanctions, But Declines to Order Defendants to Retain an eDiscovery Vendor – Yet - http://bit.ly/17Gsz99 (Doug Austin)
- Court Rules that Google Should NOT Have Collected Wifi Data - http://bit.ly/19ROxWN (Peter Vogel)
- Cyber Risk Management for Lawyers | @LegalTalk Network - http://bit.ly/165ku0D (@SharonNelsonEsq)
- Discovery Sanctions – Default Judgment – Standards – Fugitive Disentitlement Doctrine vs. Rule 37 - http://bit.ly/1elfGXd (Joseph Hage Aaronson LLC)
- eDiscovery Case Study: The Zubulake Case, Depositions and Document Production –http://bit.ly/15C55m0 (Jane Gennarelli)
- eDiscovery: Is BYOD a B-A-D idea? http://bit.ly/14dP1pP (Elle Pyle, Jessica Smith)
- Google’s Quest to End Language Barrier and Possible Effect on Non-English eDiscovery Document Reviews - http://bit.ly/17GkMIl (Greg Buffithis)
- Here’s How One Cincinnati Firm is Taking on the Most Expensive Part of Litigation - http://bit.ly/1ec0tb8 (Andy Brownfield)
- High eDiscovery Cost Evokes Party’s ‘Too Expensive’ Protest, But No Judicial Relief -http://bit.ly/17uihsJ (@ACEDSonline)
- Judge Clarifies ESI Preservation Duty and Spoliation Consequences - http://bit.ly/14e3eTB (Stephen Kramarsky)
- Mass Surveillance: A Turning Point in Internet History - http://bit.ly/14bqKAD (Jean-Jacques Subrenat)
- Measurement in eDiscovery – A Technical White Paper (PDF) http://bit.ly/14jGePE (Herb Roitblat)
- Mitigating Network Interruptions During eDiscovery Collections - http://bit.ly/1f2JZ3I (Andrew Bartholomew)
- Need to Make Key Discovery Decisions? Build a Tree – eDiscovery Best Practices - http://bit.ly/1eUtzdT (Doug Austin)
- No Costs for Hosting eDiscovery for Review | @BowTieLaw - http://bit.ly/15ZNhnj (Josh Gilliland)
- Predictive Coding One-Question Provider Implementation Survey - http://bit.ly/17GKCMD (@ComplexD)
- Relevancy Ranking in Predictive Coding - See Comment Section Consideration From Industry Expert - http://bit.ly/1el3oiI (Herb Roitblat)
- The “All-to-Often Ignored E-Discovery Principle”: Proportionality - http://bit.ly/149wOJK (Mike Hamilton)
- The Nuts And Bolts Of Social Media Discovery | Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP – @JDSupra - http://bit.ly/18v1liW (Eric Mandel)
- Why Are Clients Buying Less But Paying More? ALM’s Editor-in-Chief May Have The Answer (Video) - http://bit.ly/1eL2sSm (Lee Pacchia)
- Work E-Mails Carry No Expectation Of Privacy In Shakespearean Case - http://bit.ly/1f2JBCv (@ITLexOrg)
Actionable Intelligence for In-House Counsel
Providing in-house counsel with a weekly overview of significant legal and technology related stories centered around the corporate risk topics of compliance, information governance, privacy and security.
- 5 Tips for In-house Counsel When Acquiring a U.S. Multinational Company - http://bit.ly/1evWK9c (Santiago Cueto)
- 9 Key Steps in a Proactive Cybersecurity Review - http://bit.ly/1ea9t0j (Jason Weinstein)
- 12 Expense Reduction Strategies Your Firm Can Implement Now - http://bit.ly/17Dbr45 (@LegalIT)
- 89 Percent of Audited IP Licensees Underpay Royalties - http://bit.ly/1el7iXX (Deborah Steward, Judy Byrd)
- Companies Expect More Litigation, Less Spending in 2014 - http://bit.ly/15YFgIz (Lisa Shuchman)
- Cybersecurity: 36 Questions Every Director Should Ask - http://bit.ly/18f4S4z (@SheppardMullin)
- Data Privacy in the Cloud – Emotional or Factual? http://bit.ly/1eGclDq (@ConceptSearch)
- Did You Murder Someone? Don’t Tell Your Lawyer Over Email - http://bit.ly/168yLTn (@RussellBrandom)
- FBI Admits To Tor Server Takeover - http://ubm.io/1eHumRz (Mathew Schwartz)
- Global Regulators Adopt Final Margin Requirements for Uncleared Derivatives - http://bit.ly/164sisL (Guy Dempsey)
- Handling Unstructured Data: Problems and Opportunities - http://bit.ly/1e5ht2J (Nick Patience)
- HIPAA Marketing Rules Prompt First Amendment Challenge - http://bit.ly/1ej7B5u (Dianne Bourque, Theresa Carnegie)
- How an Outsider’s Presence Affects the Attorney-Client Privilege | The In-House Advisor - http://bit.ly/17HOAEy (Shep Davidson)
- ICO Provides Further Guidance on Encryption | HL Chronicle of Data Protection - http://bit.ly/1gsF6z0 (Mac MacMillan)
- Infobesity in the Healthcare: A Diet of Predictive Governance is Needed - http://bit.ly/17EtlDu (Bill Tolson)
- Legal Concepts every Social Media Marketer Should Know: Part III - http://bit.ly/190bndQ (Fernando Bohorquez)
- New Opinion Examines Terminated Employee’s Access to Confidential Information - http://bit.ly/18SpC4q (Jeffrey Kosseff)
- Nine of the Top Ten FCPA Cases Involve Non-U.S. Companies. What’s Up With That? http://bit.ly/1eFw4TI (Richard Cassin)
- Ninth Circuit Uses Anti-SLAPP Statute to Strike Appropriation of Likeness Claim | InfoLawGroup –http://bit.ly/18v1Lpr (Evan Brown)
- Obviousness in Medical Device Patent Litigation - http://bit.ly/1eFp9de (Jonathan Harris, Jason Murata)
- Organizations Face Hurdles Deploying Clouds - http://bit.ly/1eWlyVP (Dennis McCafferty)
- SEC to Focus on Private Fund Adviser Compliance Procedures in Rule 506(c) Offerings - http://bit.ly/15ZRlnu (Jay Baris)
- The NSA And Your Cloud Data: Navigating The Noise - http://ubm.io/149u53e (Elad Yoran)
- Recent Regulation FD Enforcement Action Provides Lessons for Closed-End Funds - http://bit.ly/19RPmPt (Kimberly Mann)
- When Users Can’t Log into the Exchange Server - http://bit.ly/190bF4l (Jacob Rede)
Vendor Clips for eDiscovery Practitioners
Providing eDiscovery practitioners with a weekly overview of relevant legal technology news and announcements as shared by industry vendors and commentators.
- 4 Sale: Fixer Upper in Potemkin Village | Ball in your Court - http://bit.ly/19Pt80q (Craig Ball)
- 451 Research: OrcaTec Advances as a Predictive Coding Leader - http://bit.ly/1a05DBT (@451Research)
- 2013 IEEE International Conference on BigData - October 6-9, 2013 - http://bit.ly/18eUw4R (IEEE)
- 2018: The Year Axiom Becomes the World’s Largest Legal Services Firm - http://bit.ly/1eHd8E3 (Beaton Capital)
- A Valuation Framework for SaaS Companies – Scale Venture Partners - http://bit.ly/17uhhow (Andy Vitus)
- AccessData Announces Mobile Phone Examiner Plus (MPE+) Ready to Support iOS(R) 7 Devices - http://on.mktw.net/19LUiFy (Business Wire)
- Autonomy Founder Slams HP Concerns, Launches Fund - http://bit.ly/18nORJD (@CNBCWorld)
- Bloomberg BNA Releases ComplyAchieve, a New Solution to Manage EHS Citations - http://prn.to/13PQ0fz (PR Newswire)
- Bryan University Launches XERA for E-Discovery Project Management Courses – http://bit.ly/19duLTs(PR Web)
- CDS Named Number One eDiscovery Provider by 2013 NYLJ Survey - http://bit.ly/164pxyx (CDS Legal)
- CPA Global Takes a Lead in Helping Clients Protect and Develop their Brands Online as Domain Spaces Expand - http://bit.ly/1eloP23
- Discovia Hires Laura Fichet as Project Manager, Promotes Yordanos Teferi to Client Manager -http://bit.ly/18sL4Lo (PR Web)
- Digital Forensics Today Blog: AccessData Cage Match - http://bit.ly/17v9dUm (Victor Limongelli)
- DSi Teams Up with Counsel On Call for Predictive Plus - http://bit.ly/1844W7f (PR Web)
- Dykema Brings Relativity In-House - http://on.mktw.net/1eKFs8x (Press Release)
- Electronic Discovery Institute Finalizes Its October Leadership Summit Lineup - http://bit.ly/18Uy4A7 (Robert Owen)
- EPIQ Systems Downgraded by Thomson Reuters/Verus to Hold (EPIQ) - http://bit.ly/199Maha (American Banking News)
- Evidence Exchange Adopts Equivio Zoom as eDiscovery Platform for Predictive Coding and Analytics - http://on.mktw.net/13RqmXY (PR Newswire)
- Guidance Software Part Owner Buys 75K Shares and 4 Insider Buys to Note - http://bit.ly/180efFd (Alex Capel)
- How to Staff and Build a Customized Litigation Support Department – Session with @TrustPointIntl Kevin Clark - http://bit.ly/1el0cmb (@MastersConf)
- Huron Legal Q&A: Predictive Coding and Integrated Analytics - http://bit.ly/166RJ3C (Business Wire)
- Huw Owen – Vice President of Sales and Marketing Operations for Europe, Middle East and Africa for Symantec - http://bit.ly/18slvKg (Zawya)
- IDC Announces New Competitive Intelligence Research: Google Strategic Advisory Service -http://bit.ly/17E9pkg (Business Wire)
- Index Engines Sets New eDiscovery Standard for Performance and Collaboration - http://bit.ly/1eEEPuH (PR Web)
- Innovate | IT-Lex – October 17-18, 2013 - http://bit.ly/1e9X10B (@ITLexOrg)
- LexisNexis® Acquires Enclarity - http://bit.ly/1eEt0og (Press Release)
- Lighthouse eDiscovery Launches Relativity-Based Redaction Solution - http://yhoo.it/15RbYCy (Business Wire)
- Litigation Funding Proves Risky - http://bit.ly/16930tv (Cathleen Flahardy)
- Nexidia Dialogue Search to Improve Searches of Vast Asset Library - http://bit.ly/18nP9QZ (Announcement)
- Predictive Coding CLE With Industry Expert Herb Roitblat of @OrcaTec - http://bit.ly/1a31lKE (@TrustPointIntl)
- PureDiscovery Secures $10 Million Investment Led by Medina Capital - http://bit.ly/1eHG4td(PR Newswire)
- Recommind Raises $15M From SAP Ventures to Transform Unstructured Big Data Analytics -http://bit.ly/1eobpT5 (@MarketWired)
- Release Dates Scheduled for Relativity 8.1 - http://bit.ly/140IVZM (@kCura)
- RVM Welcomes Sal Mancuso as our New Director of Client Services - http://bit.ly/1eWGqw6 (RVM)
- Successful Predictive Coding In An Unfamiliar Linguistic Landscape - http://bit.ly/1djSTYN (Bret Burney)
- The BIA Blog — Adding Custodian Questionnaires to TotalDiscovery - http://bit.ly/18So6PT (Announcement)
- Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Kon Leong, CEO of ZL Technologies – http://bit.ly/19PgoXP (Sramana Mitra)
- TrustPoint International Appoints Zelda Owens as Managing Director in the New York City Office -http://bit.ly/1eCO2DT (@TrustPointIntl)
- Western Digital Picks Up Virident for $685 Million | @SiliconANGLE - http://bit.ly/18PsUFx (Maria Deutscher)
- What do Metadata in eDiscovery and Shake Shack Have in Common? Meh. http://bit.ly/1ebYJhO (Maureen O’Neil)
- Wick Hill appointed as Guidance Distributor | Legal IT Insider - http://bit.ly/1eHkJm7 (Charles Christian)
Industry Conferences, Events and Meetings
Providing industry professionals a non-all inclusive listing of key industry educational conferences, events and meetings.
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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The Power of Computer-Assisted Review – CLE
September 24, 2013
New York, NY
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September 24, 2013
New York, NY
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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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