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The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division's opinion in Voom HD Holdings LLC v. EchoStar Satellite LLC,–N.Y. S. 2d–, 2012 WL 265833 (N.Y.A.D. 1st ...
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Any organization--large or small, public or private, for-profit or not-for-profit--can be smacked with an electronic discovery order at any time. Acco...
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... is whether all charges imposed by electronic discovery vendors to assist in the collection, pro... estimated that approximately 95% of all documents were created by electronic means. See, e.g., James...
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Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2001
Announces Launch Of SoftCopy 3.0 Enabling Litigation Teams to Search,...
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Business/High Tech Editors
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2000
Announces Launch of Technology Enabling Legal Professionals
to Search...
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Oregon's office of the Secretary of State is six months into the implementation of an electronic records management system. And according to Oregon state archivist Mary Beth Herkert, the change is long overdue if state agencies are going to respond effectively to electronic discovery and public document requests. Oregon is not alone in trying to address how to deal with the explosion of electronically stored information in a more efficient and structured manner. As more of their business is conducted via e-mail and documents that are born digital, state and local governments alike are analyzing technology solutions and revisiting document retention policies to cope with public information requests and the discovery of electronic records in litigation. Minnesota is taking part in the Lib...
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Statistically, 95% of all cases settle before trial. Civil litigation has become an increasingly expensive and exhaustive prospect for all defendants with the rising demands of pre-trial discovery, onerous electronic discovery, and e-document production. Over the last decade, a variety of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures have come into vogue as methods to reduce litigation costs while maintaining reasonable limits on exposure to liability. Non-binding mediation, the most popular ADR technique, has been warmly embraced not only by corporate boards and in-house counsel, but also by theft insurers, outside counsel, and even the courts. Mediation of civil cases is a virtual certainty for most litigants. By embracing mediation and using it to your advantage by recognizing the ...
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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53(a)(1)(C) authorizes a broad spectrum of possible jobs, allowing special masters to "address pretrial and posttrial matters that cannot be effectively and timely addressed by an available district judge or magistrate judge of the district."Essentially, you represent the judge and the court as an independent in evaluating technological disputes and electronic discovery issues," explained Peter S. Vogel, Chair of the Electronic Discovery and Document Retention Team and co-Chair of the Internet and Computer Technology Practice Group at Gardere Wynne Sewell in Dallas.
Vogel, a partner at the firm, has worked on more than 20 cases with some form of an e-discovery special master.
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The company specializes in legal documents, including legal-document scanning, digital copying, electronic data discovery, online repository, audio/visual services and trial exhibit boards.
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Bryan Cave announced that St. Louis Litigation Counsel Joy L. Holley has been promoted to director of eDiscovery services and litigation support. In her new role, Holley will lead an internal consulting organization that provides eDiscovery services and litigation technology support for the firm's lawyers and clients. Previously, Holley was responsible for managing the firm's specialized electronic document review team and acting as discovery liaison for trial teams.
Armstrong Teasdale announced the addition of litigation attorney Travis Hughes as an associate in the St. Louis office. Hughes focuses primarily on business, commercial, and tort matters. For companies of all sizes, he actively participates in litigation surrounding conspiracies, breaches of fiduciary duty, and negligence. ...