Illuminating eDiscovery

Below is a copy of a featured blog written by Debora Motyka Jones for CLOC's Legal Operations Blog.

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Over the past several years, the ediscovery industry as a whole has worked towards building and using solutions to reduce the amount of documents included in review, thus reducing the cost of review. We have seen many case studies that reflect that the use of technology has helped achieve this. We are able to use technology to cull and organize documents for review. However, one area where we can still strive to reduce cost is in using technology to also reduce the volume of documents in privilege review, both in the immediate matter and in...

In the modern age of legal technology, cybersecurity and ediscovery are unquestionably intertwined. As cybersecurity threats escalate and bad actors find success with new methods and sophisticated tools to gain access to the ever-growing volumes and types of confidential electronic data, legal departments and law firms are getting hit daily by cybersecurity incidents and breaches, with many not even knowing when the incidents have occurred. The legal world, and ediscovery in particular, are enticing targets, as matters typically involve...