Despite the title, this isn’t a post about translation services in eDiscovery – it’s about the different “languages” that an eDiscovery provider needs to be able to speak to provide excellent services to their clients. As this article by Cobra…
Continue Reading There are Four Languages of eDiscovery. Do You Know Them?: eDiscovery Best Practices

The period for the second annual eDiscovery Today 2022 State of the Industry Report Survey (sponsored by EDRM) is ending. Wednesday will be the last day for the survey, which means if you want to get a free copy, these…
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In the Matter of In Re Skanska USA Civil Southeast Inc., et al., Florida Magistrate Judge Hope T. Cannon, calling this a “text book case of spoliation” granted in part the claimants’ spoliation motion, seeking sanctions against Skanska, including the…
Continue Reading In a Text Book Case of Spoliation of Cell Phone Data, Court Sanctions Skanska: eDiscovery Case Law

In Stagger v. Experian Info. Sol., Inc., Illinois Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole granted the plaintiff’s motion to compel the defendant to respond to two document requests, finding that the defendant needed to re-produce an unredacted version of a report that…
Continue Reading Bad Faith for Not Reviewing Documents for Relevance Before Asserting Privilege: eDiscovery Case Law

This week’s post for IPRO’s blog is about the new IGRM, aka Information Governance Reference Model. The new version looks great (as evidenced by the graphic above) and will go into effect soon, just not as quickly as expected when…
Continue Reading The New IGRM Isn’t Ready for Prime Time Just Yet, But That’s OK: eDiscovery Best Practices

In Kalra v. Adler Pollock & Sheehan, No. 3:18-CV-00260 (KAD) (D. Conn. Nov. 5, 2021), Connecticut Kari A. Dooley, despite citing “egregious course of conduct by the Plaintiffs”, denied the defendants’ motion to dismiss Plaintiffs’ complaint as a sanction for…
Continue Reading Egregious Track Record Aside, Court Denies Sanctions Request Against Plaintiffs: eDiscovery Case Law

Wow, how did I miss this story?!? This article from Forensic Discovery discusses what happens when an innocent photo sent to a woman from her boyfriend reveals his cheating to her – because he didn’t realize he was sending a…
Continue Reading Live Photo Proves to Be Cheater’s Undoing: eDiscovery Best Practices