Linked: BYOD Challenges
I appreciate what EPIQ is trying to do with this post, and we really should all be much more wary of how much we use our personal phones to conduct business, because in the eDiscovery world, that may mean someone … Continued
Linked: It’s Official: Self-care Leads to Long-term Business Success
The article is directed at founders, but I think we can all see similar hours and stresses in the legal and eDiscovery industries, no? “Over 50 per cent of owners work nine hour-plus days and 43 per cent work weekends. … Continued
Linked: How Big Data is Blowing Up Legal Costs
What numbers like this say to me is that far too many organizations have bought in to the value of “big data” with no thought as to how storing, protecting, and reviewing that data is going to get done. “Conducted … Continued
Linked: Fish in a barrel – evidence on social media sends claimant to prison
This is just stupid. I’ll let Chris Dale explain: “Elder’s claim to a much larger sum was undermined in part by old-fashioned surveillance, which showed that she went shopping and walked her dog without a stick. The main evidence against … Continued
Linked – Drunks, DNA and Data Transfer Risk in eDiscovery
Rob gets pretty geeky and math-y when it comes to risk, probability, and how it impacts DNA testing, but he makes a valid point as well: “In considering one potential risk factor and its probabilistic impact of interjecting error into … Continued
Linked – Workers use unapproved messaging apps to get their work done
This is one of those statistics that should jump off the page and worry the heck out of people in HR, and especially the eDiscovery industry. “The study found that almost two-thirds (64 percent) of the respondents use their mobile … Continued
Planning for Later in eDiscovery
During a recent ILTA webinar on coordination between outside counsel and a legal department on eDiscovery, I noted that a couple of the final points that were discussed were things that I think frequently get overlooked in the beginning of … Continued