Craig Ball must have spent weeks prepping this presentation, but he’s doing a great job getting people to consider various EDD issues through playing Jeopardy. Talking about the Columbia Pictures-RAM case now, good example of the analysis we talked about in the last session. It was very relevant so it was required, most cases wouldn’t…
Browning Marean pointed out that the Qualcomm case is a good place to start discussing the dangers. Mess up discovery and your firm can be sanctioned, you can be sanctioned, etc. There’s real danger in not handling evidence correctly. Judge Facciola “I re-read the Qualcomm case the other night, closed it and thanked God that…
I found it interesting how much of this session was absolutely dominated by cost concerns. This is obviously a hot-button issue. That’s totally understandable. The cost of collecting, processing, searching and reviewing gigs and gigs of data is huge, and not only that, it’s a cost that you’re going to have to pass on to…
Interesting Keynote on Internet Privacy. Good discussion about Spitzer, RealID, The wiretap bill, cloud computing, warrantless laptop searches at the border, etc. I was especially interested in Marc Rotenberg’s take on Google Apps. He’s not a fan. Rightly, he’s concerned about the amount of information Google has about you by having access to your email…
I was pretty disappointed in this session. I went in hoping to get some info and a demonstration of Discovery Cracker along with the other Summation products and they pretty much ignored that product. The information on iBlaze 2.9 wasn’t bad, but I was hoping to save myself a trip to their booth for a…
My first session, in the Litigation track, is the Formula for high-tech trial success. Starting out with basics of converting documents into easy to review format. (TIF), discovery software, review software. Use the technology to dedupe, organize by search terms, etc. You simply can’t go through every document manually anymore with the quantities of ESI…