Discovery and Technology Blog
Denver's Own Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System
11/25/2009 04:06
When I travel around the country, I sometimes hear suggestions that all of the real moving and shaking regarding the development of electronic discovery technology and best practices takes place on the coasts. Without a doubt, many of the thought leaders in the field and many of the larger...
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7th Circuit Launches Electronic Discovery Pilot Program
11/24/2009 03:47
On October 1 of this year, the 7th Circuit officially launched Phase One of the Electronic Discovery Pilot Progam's Principles Relating to the Discovery of Electronically Stored Information ("Principles").
I always applaud the courts for taking measures to guide legal professionals and this...
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New Economy Sparking Advertising Litigation
11/23/2009 04:28
Over the weekend, there was an interesting article in the New York Times regarding the recent trend of companies filing lawsuits against each other over advertising claims. If you're over 30, you are proabably a survivor the Coca-Cola versus Pepsi soft drink wars and now that phenomenon is...
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In Case You Missed It - Federal Court Sanctions General Counsel for Failing to Preserve Evidence
11/23/2009 02:27
Every practitioner that has been paying attention has noticed the trend in electronic discovery cases that include spoliation. From Stanley Morgan to Qualcomm and many cases in between, the courts have little mercy on parties in litigation that are not doing their best to preserve...
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More Websites Added to Useful Links
11/22/2009 02:25
We just added the Electronic Discovery Reference Model site as well as The Sedona Conference. Check them out on our Useful Links page if you haven't before.
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Federal Court Websites
11/21/2009 18:26
We've added the links to the Federal Courts on our Useful Links page. Go check it out and let us know what other sites we should add.
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Education Center for Discovery and Technology
11/20/2009 12:22
One of the initiatives that we are developing and planning to launch in 2010 is a resource for technology and discovery issues. We will have links to various resources, like Circuit Courts, as well as a case repository, buttons to send your questions directly to our in-house experts, a form...
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Holiday Giving!
11/18/2009 12:15
We're closing in on Thanksgiving, so it is a great time to think about your holiday giving. I'm not just talking about gifts to families and friends but helping out in the greater community.
As you probably know, D1 Solutions has been an industry leader through the years in supporting...
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How Much Data Is There?
11/17/2009 15:12
I get asked quite often to give a "ballpark" of how much data is on a machine or on media. As part of our business, we are often running estimates on page counts prior to actually digging in and looking at the paper or electronic documents. Traditionally, estimating a page count was...
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The Impact of Technology and How to Make Sense of it All
11/15/2009 23:01
Professionals across every industry have been affected in some way by the continuous developments of new technology, whether its social networking or word processing software changes, virtual "worlds", and cloud computing. Do you tweet? Are you on Facebook? ...