In this video, Aaron Cronan of Fios discusses the trends in eDiscovery. One trend includes controlling costs by using search/filtering to reduce the amount of data to review.   Other trends include Software as a Service (SaaS), data collection, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 26 (g), and sanctions.

One of my favorite legal tech bloggers, Robert Ambrogi, recently mentioned a new e-discovery blog, e-Lessons Learned, which offers a unique perspective on electronic discovery:  Mr. Ambrogi explains: The blog takes a clever approach to the topic. Each post discusses an e-discovery case that involves an e-discovery mishap, generally by a company employee. It discusses [...]

Purchasing software for electronic discovery is not easy. Here is a little advice about how to get started, factors to consider, and tips to save you time and money.

The Fulbright and Jaworski law firm has released its latest Litigation Trends Survey of corporate law departments in 2008. The survey includes findings on e-discovery.

The Complex Litigator For quite some time I have enjoyed reading The Complex Litigator, a blog that includes coverage of e-discovery in the broader topic of complex litigation. For this reason, I was especially grateful for The Complex Litigator’s recent mention of Electronic Discovery: New e-discovery blog offers resources for e-discovery professionals and Governor Schwarzenegger [...]

2009 is almost here. What will change in e-discovery? What trends will emerge in the coming year? And what can you do now that will give you an advantage in 2009. Here is my prediction for changes in the e-discovery landscape during the coming year.

Who would you consider “e-discovery rockstars?” That is, who are titans in the e-discovery industry? These people may not be CEOs—they probably aren’t—but their role as spokesperson, blogger, commentator, or legal authority has given them a special place in world of electronic discovery. . . . I deleted the remainder of this post and the [...]

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a bill that would have established e-discovery rules for California court litigators. The veto was especially surprising because the bill passed the California Assembly without a single “no” vote. The move appears to be Schwarzenegger’s reaction to his frustration with the Assembly rather than opposition to the bill. Schwarzenegger’s veto [...]

Are you looking for market research on electronic discovery and the latest e-discovery trends? Kroll Ontrack, a leader in the e-discovery industry, recently published its Second Annual ESI Trends Report. The report has 2008 market research on e-discovery trends from its survey of U.S. and U.K companies. The report is an international survey of in-house [...]

Welcome to Electronic Discovery. This e-discovery website is meant to provide free e-discovery resources to people seeking information about ESI (electronically stored information), computer-based evidence, e-discovery technology news, changes in e-discovery law, and more.Electronic Discovery is a little site I put together to keep track of my own ESI knowledge and possibly help visitors (mostly [...]