Posts Tagged "Electronic Discovery Law"

Law School Students on E-Discovery With Judge Grimm

Law School Students on E-Discovery With Judge Grimm

We interviewed 8 law students who have been taking electronic discovery courses at three different law schools: The University of Florida, The University of Texas and The University of Alabama. On a number of podcasts we have heard from E-Discovery analysts and participants, such as Judge Scheindlin and Ralph Losey, that law students perhaps represent the future saviors of the Electronic Discovery field. Well now we give a group of students who have been studying this topic in their law schools a chance to weigh in on the topic.

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Admissibility Pointers From The Bench Featuring Judges Grimm and Rosenbaum

Admissibility Pointers From The Bench Featuring Judges Grimm and Rosenbaum

Listen to a discussion on issues associated with the admissibility of ESI in litigation from two judges who have stellar backgrounds in this space.

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Pension Commitee, Rimkus Consulting and E-Discovery Appeals

Pension Commitee, Rimkus Consulting and E-Discovery Appeals

Listen to our discussion about the split among federal circuit courts on the level of culpability required to result in sanctions in electronic discovery cases. In addition to analyzing this, we will also discuss the practical challenges of appealing any E-Discovery decision and whether common law principles are an effective way to create fluid and evolving guidance for e-discovery lawyers and their clients.

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Pension Committee Opinion and Legal Holds

Pension Committee Opinion and Legal Holds

During this podcast we talk about the Pension Committee opinion, analyze the major flaws in the plaintiffs legal holds, how pervasive the problem of poor legal holds are, the importance of written legal holds, any unusual fact patterns in this case which might cause this case to be an anomaly, other problems illustrated by the case, and a wrap up with some tips for doing effective legal holds.

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How To Work With E-Mediation and Special Masters in E-Discovery Cases

How To Work With E-Mediation and Special Masters in E-Discovery Cases

Listen to Allison Skinner from the Birmingham, Alabama based law firm Sirote & Permutt, Peter Vogel, head of E-Discovery with the Dallas office of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP and Karl Schieneman, Director of Legal Analytics and Review with JurInnov, discuss e-Mediation and Special Masters in electronic discovery cases.

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The Top 10 E-Discovery Opinions of 2009

The Top 10 E-Discovery Opinions of 2009

Listen to Karl Schieneman, Director of Legal Analytics and Review with JurInnov, and Ron Hedges, former magistrate judge from New Jersey and well known electronic discovery consultant, recap some of the most significant electronic discovery opinions of 2009.

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The Case For Cooperation in Electronic Discovery

The Case For Cooperation in Electronic Discovery

If you have ever wondered how cooperation fits into the litigation world, this is a show for you to listen to. Each of the participants sits in different roles in the electronic discovery process and we will explore cooperation principles from their differing perspectives which come to similar conclusions. If both sides do not cooperate on discovery matters when there is substantial ESI involved, all parties run the risk of losing.

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Data Mismanagement in E-Discovery

Data Mismanagement in E-Discovery

Listen to E-Discovery pioneer and data recovery expert Quin Gregor talk about some of the biggest risks in data mismanagement and what to do when you have ESI which “might” be inaccessible. We will discuss back up tapes, flaws in how we store data today, how to evaluate what to store, critical issues in storage retrieval, when you know you have a data storage mess on your hands, what to do about obsolete data, when data is inaccessible, and we will touch on the implications of the cloud.

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Proportional E-Discovery

Proportional E-Discovery

Listen to the Hon. James Rosenbaum and Jonathan Redgrave from Nixon Peabody talk about how proportionality is affecting the field of E-Discovery. This is a very interesting episode given Jonathan’s depth of experience in the field and Judge Rosenbaum’s perspective from the bench.

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Legal Malpractice and Other Risks with E-Discovery

Legal Malpractice and Other Risks with E-Discovery

We delve into the topic of legal malpractice and other risks with E-Discovery. The panel will start by discussing what is legal malpractice then discuss different types of fact patterns which have occurred in the world of E-Discovery and whether they might rise to the level of malpractice risk.

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E-Discovery and Antitrust Law

E-Discovery and Antitrust Law

Topics we will discuss include where E-Discovery impacts Antitrust law the most, whether the Collaboration Proclamation being pushed by The Sedona Conference and cited in the Mancia case works in Antitrust cases, how system data such as accounting data is compiled and produced and other tips based on Jeane’s experience in the field as a thought leader.

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Rule 502: Are We There Yet?

Rule 502: Are We There Yet?

Today we tackle the vexing world of waiving privilege with ESI with two outstanding panelists and moderated by Karl Schieneman, Director of Legal Analytics and Review at JurInnov. Privilege waiver and the challenges faced with ESI have been tackled in a number of high profile cases by one of our panelists Judge Grimm and written about by Tom Allman.

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Top 10 Electronic Discovery Opinions

Top 10 Electronic Discovery Opinions

Listen to the former United States Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and well know electronic discovery speaker Ron Hedges identify his top 10 electronic discovery opinions of all time (to date). Ron is an active member of The Sedona Conference® and was the conference Co-Chair on the Planning Committee of Georgetown University Law Center’s Advanced E-Discovery Institute in November 2007. He was also the Co-Chair of the E-Discovery Certification Program Steering Committee of the Georgetown University Law Center. He is also currently a Member of the International ARMA Records Destruction Task Force.

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Part 1 Records Management & Electronic Records Readiness All Star Panel

Part 1 Records Management & Electronic Records Readiness All Star Panel

This was another show from the BNA vault of E-Discovery CLE’s I presented over the last few years before launching ESIBytes™. For sheer star power, it would be hard to top this audio broadcast. The panelists were: Greg McCurdy, one of the early star panelists in the electronic discovery world from Microsoft Corporation; Ed Wolfe, head of electronic discovery and records management at General Motors and long time Sedona Conference member; Jim Michalowicz, ACT Litigation and formerly with Dupont and Tyco; David Martin, head of electronic discovery and records management at Medtronic; and David Cohen, Co-Chair of Electronic Discovery at Am Law 100 law firm K&L Gates.

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Part 2 Records Management & Electronic Records Readiness All Star Panel

Part 2 Records Management & Electronic Records Readiness All Star Panel

This is part 2 from another of the audio broadcasts I presented with BNA over the last few years before launching ESIBytes™. For sheer star power, it would be hard to top this audio broadcast. The panelists were: Greg McCurdy, one of the early star panelists in the electronic discovery world from Microsoft Corporation; Ed Wolfe, head of electronic discovery and records management at General Motors and long time Sedona Conference member; Jim Michalowicz, ACT Litigation and formerly with Dupont and Tyco; David Martin, head of electronic discovery and records management at Medtronic; and David Cohen, Co-Chair of Electronic Discovery at Am Law 100 law firm K&L Gates.

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