Topic
Document Review
170 published works
Percipient
Statistical Sampling in Electronic Discovery and Other Legal Document Reviews
By Chad Main
Sampling as a means of quality control became widely used in World War II. The U.S. military used statistical sampling to test bullets before shipping. Obviously, it would be impracticable…
ComplexDiscovery
A Dimm View of Misleading Metrics and Irrelevant Research (Accuracy and F1)
By Rob Robinson
Extract from an article by Dr. Bill Dimm If one algorithm achieved 98.2% accuracy while another had 98.6% for the same task, would you be surprised to find that the…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
Is Document Review Really That Bad?
Above the Law posted about Michelle Obama telling Oprah how great being a lawyer was how terrible document review is: ...she preaches about the soul-crushing nature of document review. “I…
ComplexDiscovery
Consilio Announces Acquisition of DiscoverReady
By Rob Robinson
Press Announcement Consilio, a global leader in eDiscovery, document review, risk management, and legal consulting services, has announced it has acquired DiscoverReady, a premier eDiscovery, document review, and compliance solutions provider. The combined company…
E-Discovery Search Blog
Optimizing Document Review in Compliance Investigations, Part 2
This article was originally published in Corporate Compliance Insights on August 6, 2018 Using Advanced Analytics and Continuous Active Learning to “Prove a Negative” This is the second article in…
E-Discovery Search Blog
Optimizing Document Review In Compliance Investigations, Part 1
This article was originally published in Corporate Compliance Insights on July 17, 2018 Internal/Regulatory Investigations Versus Litigation Too many corporations approach litigation and compliance investigations the same way, using the…
All About eDiscovery
Consider Document Clustering to Increase Efficiency and Accuracy in Review Projects
By Katie Cole
When tasked with a document review project, there are various analytic tools available to streamline the process in order to improve efficiency and accuracy. We’ve already discussed certain of these…
All About eDiscovery
Email Threading: Another Analytic Tool Available to Promote Efficiency In a Document Review Project
By Katie Cole
The April 26 blog post discussed predictive coding as one of many analytical tools available to empower attorneys to work smarter, thereby reducing discovery costs and allowing attorneys to focus…
All About eDiscovery
What Can A Litigator Do When There are Hundreds of Thousands of Documents to Review in a Short Period of Time, and a Strict Litigation Budget is in Place?
By Katie Cole
Traditional document review can be one of the most variable and expensive aspects of the discovery process. The good news is that there are innumerable analytic tools available to empower…
In-House Ops
Easy Hacks for Better Document Review
There are a few simple tricks you can try to improve the pace, accuracy and consistency of your document review team. 1. Batch by Thread If you aren’t reviewing only…