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STRATEGIC SECTION
Before you can find what you need, you need to know what to target and how to ask for it from within the defendants’ complex data enterprise unique to each defendant. That’s where ILS delivers a huge advantage to your team. We’ve worked the other side. We know where and
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WELCOME SECTION
eDiscovery Experts for the Plaintiff’s Bar Hidden truths targeted, identified, and delivered. Plaintiff’s firms are traditionally outgunned when they face off against major corporations. In no arena is that more true than in the discovery of electronic data. Global corporations have deep pools of resources and lots of remote places
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Routine Deletion of Text Messages: Spoliation or Acceptable Smartphone Maintenance?
State Court Issues Notable Ruling Regarding Electronic Evidence If a defendant readily admits to deleting electronic evidence after a preservation order is in effect, plaintiff trial attorneys could be excused in thinking that a motion for sanctions should be a cut and dry issue. However, issues of spoliation of electronic
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Top Plaintiff eDiscovery Case Law Trends in 2013 (So Far!)
With the ever increasing role and importance of eDiscovery in modern litigation, Plaintiff trial attorneys must be diligent and stay abreast of the latest case law. Due diligence in this area extends past a lawyer’s particular jurisdiction as many plaintiff electronic discovery cases are issues of first impression depending on
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ABA’S Updated Ethical Rules Reflect Advanced Technology
A Guide for Plaintiff Trial Attorneys Reflecting our modern digital age, the American Bar Association’s Committee on Ethics recently published its updated Model Rules of Professional Conduct. While attorneys are bound to the ethical rules of their individual states, the ABA Model Rules set the standard and are indicative of
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A Plaintiff eDiscovery Guide to Remedies for Defense Electronic Data Spoliation
The onset of the paperless world has made electronic data discovery ubiquitous in all civil litigation. However, with the advent of electronic data comes an ongoing plaintiff electronic discovery challenge of the “fox guarding the henhouse,” or the temptation for defendants to obscure or destroy relevant data after the duty
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Automated Issue Coding Streamlines Document Review Process
In the past, discovery in multidistrict litigation (MDL) and class action lawsuits involved plaintiff legal teams having to manually review hard copies of voluminous documents—page by page. Thanks to advances in computer technology, discovery had finally moved into the digital realm. Documents are now scanned, coded, searched and reviewed online.
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Artificial Intelligence Enhances Machine Language Translation
Lawsuits with international parties are complicated at best, and review of defense-side document productions involving substantial volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) is also complicated and always expensive. Try to solve these two combined challenges by using traditional methodologies—and you will be in for quite a ride! The answer is
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eDiscovery Levels Playing Field for MDL and Class Action Plaintiffs
Electronic discovery, also known as eDiscovery, replaces the discovery exchange of paper documents to that of electronically stored information (ESI). The eDiscovery process involves targeting, finding and securing electronic data, thereby making relevant documents readily available for attorney review. In this digital age, eDiscovery has become the rule, not the exception.
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Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) 50th Annual Convention
November 10, 2011 – November 13, 2011 Palace Hotel San Francisco, CA CAOC Convention is just two weeks away! Sign up now, get $30 off the cost of registration and a chance at a $100 gift card. Mom always said get your homework done. Dad grumbled to put out the