E-discovery special report: In darker waters

E-discovery special report: In darker waters With the Safe Harbour framework crumbling and ‘shadow IT’ the new normal, the world of e-discovery and data risk is changing rapidly.  Top practitioners from Hogan Lovells, Herbert Smith, Exigent Group, and Simmons & Simmons discuss trends shaping the eDiscovery space today. Q: What impact will the recent ruling on … Continue reading

What was Old is New (Again)… or How Information Governance is Bringing Sexy Back

IGRM Revisited Two years ago I asked folks from Big 4, cutting edge technologists, staffing mavens and fellow eDiscovery Geeks “What’s next in eDiscovery?“ in 2014 and beyond. The usual suspects kept cropping up – Big Data, technology-leveraged solutions, TAR, BYOD, social media.  But, when I took a step further back, envisioning 3, 5 years of evolution one thing stuck out … Continue reading

92% of Resolutions Fail, How Will Your 2015 eDiscovery Resolution Stick?

With the conclusion of 2014, the all too familiar song and dance of New Year’s Resolutions is well under way.  At the end of 2014, KCura spoke with leading minds in the eDiscovery space about their top Resolutions for 2015 with some interesting results:   Judge Andrew Peck, Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of … Continue reading

The Myth of the Easy Button

With Judges  accepting application of Predictive Analytics, why haven’t we seen a massive conversion to technology based solutions? Since the introduction of analytics to the eDiscovery space, there has been an assumption that once there was judicial acceptance there would be a massive migration to the faster, cheaper solutions leveraging the new technologies.  Studies  including … Continue reading