The Future for eDiscovery: Social Media and the Cloud
Greetings and welcome to all. This is the inaugural post of Next Generation eDiscovery, a blog that will focus on legal, technical and compliance issues related to the collection, preservation and...
View ArticleAuthentication of Social Media Evidence
With over 800 million Facebook users and 200 million people with Twitter accounts, evidence from social media sites can be relevant to just about every litigation dispute and investigation matter....
View ArticleCan Lawyers Be Disqualified by Merely Viewing a Linkedin Profile? The...
With attorneys and their hired consultants routinely collecting social media evidence for investigation and eDiscovery purposes, it is important to be aware that such activity can generate various...
View ArticleSurging Wage and Hour Class Action Suits and the Importance of Social Media...
Wage and hour class action suits are rising dramatically. According to the USA Today, Plaintiffs filed 7,006 federal court wage-and-hour suits in 2011, many of them class actions, nearly quadruple the...
View ArticleAuthenticating Internet Web Pages as Evidence: a New Approach
By John Patzakis and Brent Botta In recent posts, we have addressed the issue of evidentiary authentication of social media data. (See previous entries here and here). General Internet site data...
View ArticleThe Global De-Centralized Enterprise: An Un-Met eDiscovery Challenge
Enterprises with data situated within a multitude of segmented networks across North America and the rest of the world face unique challenges for eDiscovery and compliance-related investigation...
View ArticleLive Social Media Evidence Capture from Today’s Vegas Strip Shooting
Unfortunately, a tragic event transpired this morning in Las Vegas leaving three people dead and at least three others injured after a shooting and fiery six-vehicle crash along the Strip. According to...
View ArticleSocial Media Evidence at the Center of the A-Rod Suspension
Earlier this month, Major League Baseball took the unprecedented step of suspending a star player, Alex Rodriguez, for two years due alleged illegal use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). While the...
View ArticleDiscovery Templates for Social Media Evidence
As a follow-up to the highly popular Q&A last week featuring DLA attorneys Joshua Briones and Ana Tagvoryan, they both have graciously allowed us to distribute a few of their social media discovery...
View ArticleSharePoint Search: Beyond eDiscovery
by Barry Murphy I had the pleasure of conducting a SharePoint eDiscovery webinar with Patrick Burke of Reed Smith for the OLP last week. The subject is fascinating because finding, preserving, and...
View ArticleLTN: Social Media Evidence Even More Important than email and “Every...
Brent Burney, a top eDiscovery tech writer of Legaltech News, recently penned a detailed product review of X1 Social Discovery after his extensive testing of the software. (Social Media: A Different...
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