Too Many Cooks in eDiscovery
A guest-post by Joshua Gilliand of Bow Tie Law There are phrases a lawyer never wants to hear a judge say. One is your law firm “acted negligently in failing…
read moreData Storage: Two Terabytes of Data Too Much?
It’s hard to believe in 2012 that two terabytes of data storage is too much for anyone to handle, especially a government agency. But according to Law.com, the DEA is…
read moreSaving the Jury Trial from Extinction
It’s hard to think of anything more dramatic, more compelling, or exciting than lawyers, judges, and witnesses squaring off in a courtroom. Think of every episode of Law & Order,…
read moreForget Defensible Deletion. Think Defensible Storage.
Defensible deletion is one of those topics lawyers have been hearing about a lot lately. Unfortunately, it’s also a subject that just means headaches for lawyers. Just this week, a…
read moreAvoiding Damage From Patent Trolls
” A recent study completed at Boston University School of Law concluded that the cost of defending against patent trolls in 2011 totaled $29 billion in the U.S. According to the participants…
read moreSensationalism and Cloud Computing
By this point, I’m sure you’ve seen a lot of sensationalist news about cloud computing. That’s to be expected, as cloud computing represents a huge technological shift and will continue…
read moreSharing eDiscovery Cost
Cost is still the most challenging problem in eDiscovery. The volume and complexity of discoverable evidence in litigation is such that law firms are struggling to manage it in-house. As…
read moreEXPERT WITNESS: iPad Guru Tom Mighell Shares Tips and Tricks
EXPERT WITNESS: Tom Mighell Nextpoint’s Expert Witness is a new feature here on the Frank blog, offering insights from lawyers, technologists, law enforcement, entrepreneurs, and other interesting people influencing…
read moreThe Four Corners of Social Media and eDiscovery
GUEST POST BY: Michelle Sherman Companies are on social media. They are interacting and connecting with customers through Facebook, Twitter and blogs. In a 2010 study, numbers on the conservative side…
read moreSmall Firms and Social Media eDiscovery
May will be “social media in the law month” on our blog, putting a spotlight on the ways social media is changing eDiscovery for small firms and personal cases. Enter…
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