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Fios Webcast: Special Masters & e-Discovery with Craig Ball

March 16, 2012 16:08

Date: Wednesday April 25, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT (60 minutes) Craig will discuss the growing trend of using special masters in e-discovery, the circumstances that lend themselves to the appointment of a master and the advantages of using a special master. He will also share tips on...

The SEC and e-Discovery

March 06, 2012 23:03

by Wallis Hampton, Counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates Elizabeth Russo, White Collar Crime Associate, Skadden, Arps Canaan Himmelbaum, Account Executive, Fios Inc. Recent years have seen dramatic shifts in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s approach to...

Computer-assisted review approved

March 02, 2012 21:31

Exactly one year after the complaint was first filed in a gender discrimination suit, an important, brand new e-discovery opinion is out. Judge Peck has issued the first opinion approving use of computer-assisted review in Da Silva Moore v. Publicis Groupe, No. 11 Civ. 1279 (ALC) (AJP) (S.D.N.Y....

Fios Webcast: e-Discovery Case Law Update – Winter 2012

February 27, 2012 18:16

Date: Tuesday February 28, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM ET (60 minutes) Emily Johnston, Counsel at Fulbright & Jaworski, Ralph Losey, National e-Discovery Counsel and Chair of the Electronic Discovery Practice Group at Jackson Lewis, and Seth Row, Partner and e-Discovery Consultant at Parsons Farnell...

LTNY in the Rearview Mirror

February 09, 2012 22:37

Tired feet, goody bags filled with tradeshow swag, a few lucky winners of iPad prizes and minds on overload – another LTNY is over. Attendance was strong, maybe even better than last year. The vendor-customer ratio was nicely balanced, and the crowd was a good mix of lawyers from big firms, solo...

New Fios Webcast: e-Discovery Case Law Update – Winter/Spring 2012

February 06, 2012 20:04

Date: Tuesday February 28, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM ET (60 minutes) This quarterly case law update from Fios explores recent court decisions related to e-discovery, the impact these cases are already having and may have in the future, and tactics and strategies organizations should consider to help...

2012: The Year Ahead in e-Discovery

January 27, 2012 23:32

This time last year, e-discovery future telling was in full swing. Looking back, how did some of the top predictions of 2011 pan out? Check out the success rate here. So, what’s coming in 2012? The weather forecasting groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, will not see his shadow on February 2 at Gobbler’s...

Ethics and Legal Technology: LegalTech New York

January 20, 2012 17:31

As e-discovery evolves and new legal technology emerges, practitioners need to invest in continued learning to maintain competence in the field and compliance with ethical standards. To help you stay current on case law, tools and rules impacting e-discovery and keep up with ethics standards,...

2012: Eye on the States (New Year, New Rules)

January 11, 2012 19:32

Connecticut rings in the new year with new rules, joining the pack of some 30 states now basing e-discovery rules in whole or in part on the 2006 Amendments. Florida and Massachusetts are considering new rules and the District of Columbia is awaiting approval of pending proposed rules. Also, Oregon...

e-Discovery Project Management presentation at Litigation Summit and Expo

November 17, 2011 18:29

Over the past year, legal project management has become a popular topic at e-discovery conferences, legal education courses and white papers. A recent example could be found at the Litigation Summit and Expo (#LITSUM) held this week (Nov. 15-16). The session, entitled “Legal Project...