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5 unique challenges in ediscovery for construction litigation and how to solve them

5 unique challenges in ediscovery for construction litigation and how to solve them 2560 2560 Amanda Fong

If you’ve ever managed ediscovery for a construction matter, you know it’s a different beast. From seven-terabyte data collections to CAD files your review platform can’t even open, the challenges are real and specific. This construction litigation support guide draws from a recent Nextpoint + EDRM webinar that covered the five most common pain points…

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The blueprint for construction ediscovery: File types, formats, and the right questions to ask

The blueprint for construction ediscovery: File types, formats, and the right questions to ask 2001 2000 Brett Burney

Construction data collection poses unique challenges, with niche file types spread across numerous custodians and devices. Here are tips for handling those file types, building an efficient collection strategy, and conducting custodian interviews to understand the data at hand. Construction disputes usually involve reports, images, drawings, and data that aren’t found in typical civil litigation…

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Why screenshots fail in mobile ediscovery: Brett Burney talks defensible collection with Nextpoint partner ModeOne

Why screenshots fail in mobile ediscovery: Brett Burney talks defensible collection with Nextpoint partner ModeOne 2001 2000 Amanda Fong

It’s 2026, and legal teams are still relying on screenshots to collect mobile evidence — a habit that feels harmless until it isn’t. Brett Burney recently joined Ryan Fry of ModeOne, a Nextpoint partner specializing in mobile data collection, on their podcast In Discovery Mode to talk through exactly this problem. Here’s what defensible mobile…

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Hyperlinked Files in eDiscovery: Best Practices for Legal Teams

Hyperlinked Files in eDiscovery: Best Practices for Legal Teams 1251 835 Amanda Fong

Last year, Brett Burney (Nextpoint), Kelly Twigger (Minerva26), and Doug Austin (eDiscovery Today) unpacked the thorny issue of hyperlinked files in ediscovery. The conversation was so impactful that we brought the same expert panel back for part two – diving deeper into what’s changed, what’s new, and what still makes hyperlinked files such a challenge.…

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The value and challenges of early case assessment blog

Seeing Around Corners: The Value and Challenges of ECA in a Data-Heavy World

Seeing Around Corners: The Value and Challenges of ECA in a Data-Heavy World 1251 835 Andy Greene

This blog, originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s blog, explores how Early Case Assessment (ECA) can give lawyers a crucial advantage in construction disputes. From uncovering relevant evidence quickly to maximizing insurance coverage, thoughtful ECA helps balance costs and strategy from the start. Getting Ahead of the Evidence It’s hard to…

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How to Manage the Scope and Costs of eDiscovery

How to Manage the Scope & Costs of eDiscovery: Understanding the Recently Released AAA eDiscovery Best Practices

How to Manage the Scope & Costs of eDiscovery: Understanding the Recently Released AAA eDiscovery Best Practices 1251 835 Brett Burney

This blog, originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s blog, explores key ediscovery best practices to streamline arbitration and manage ESI efficiently. Best Practices in eDiscovery from the AAA When you’re heading down the path toward litigation or arbitration, you have to collect and manage documents and files. These can be emails,…

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eDiscovery Planning for Construction Litigation: Your Definitive ESI Protocol Checklist

eDiscovery Planning for Construction Litigation: Your Definitive ESI Protocol Checklist 1251 835 Elizabeth Guthrie

Originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum‘s official blog, this post explains how a detailed ESI protocol can add clarity to ediscovery and lead to smoother case planning in every step of the construction litigation process. Establishing an ESI protocol might seem daunting at first, but answering a few simple questions at…

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eDiscovery for Construction Litigation: 3 Data Challenges to Understand

eDiscovery for Construction Litigation: 3 Data Challenges to Understand 1250 834 Brett Burney

As part of Nextpoint’s Construction Litigation series, this post – originally published on The Dispute Resolver, the ABA Construction Forum’s blog – features insights from Nextpoint Law Group‘s Brett Burney on three major data challenges in construction disputes. From mobile collections to project management software, get practical guidance to build a smarter discovery strategy. Tackling…

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How to Navigate Emojis in eDiscovery

How to Navigate Emojis in eDiscovery 1250 834 Elianna Gamboa

The myriad meanings behind emojis can present challenges to legal professionals in litigation matters that include these popular symbols. In an EDRM webinar, legal experts Brett Burney, Monique Braun, and Anand Matthew walked through what exactly emojis are, how we use them in daily communication, and why it’s important to understand the role of emojis…

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Nextpoint and ArcherHall ediscovery and digital forensics services

Nextpoint Announces Partnership with ArcherHall – Forensic Discovery Collection Experts

Nextpoint Announces Partnership with ArcherHall – Forensic Discovery Collection Experts 2501 1459 Brett Burney

Nextpoint and ArcherHall combine their ediscovery and digital forensics expertise to offer unparalleled litigation services. CHICAGO, IL, APRIL 20, 2023 — Nextpoint, a leading provider of cloud-based eDiscovery and litigation management software, is proud to announce its newest strategic partnership with ArcherHall, a team of seasoned experts in forensic data collection. The partnership will enable Nextpoint…

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