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Cloud Computing: eDiscovery and the Cloud Don't Mix Well — At Least Not Yet

By Dick Weisinger

eDiscovery and Cloud Computing are a bit like oil and water, at least just yet in these early days of the cloud. The cost efficiencies and time savings that Cloud-based services provide make it seem like the choice to move

Social Media and eDiscovery: A Risk Many Companies Don't Know How to Deal With

By Dick Weisinger

When asked about Social Media, two-thirds of companies said that they’re worried about how to include social media content into their eDiscovery strategy.   Content from sites like Facebook , YouTube , Twitter and other social media typically fall outside

eDiscovery: The Scope of Search Broadens to Include Social Media

By Dick Weisinger

A decade ago companies struggled to get a handle on how to manage the data and content contained in their company emails.  Today the challenge hasn’t grown any smaller.  In fact, new regulations, the threat of more regulations coming soon,

eDiscovery: Ultimately Too Costly to Ignore

By Dick Weisinger

Because of their ubiquitous nature, documents stored in electronic form… should be specifically targeted by counsel in developing their discovery plans.  Failing to do so may not only prejudice their case, but may also constitute malpractice.  — Michael Overly, California

eDiscovery: Law Firms Ramp up Capabilities

By Dick Weisinger

It’s a sort of a ‘build it and they will come’ kind of story.   There have been a combination of forces at work with technology being the enabler.  There have been great advances in computer processing speeds, storage capacities,