Divining Meaning and Intent in the Modern Era
Dan Regard’s post The Fragmentation of the Communication Container at EDD Update blog raises important practical EDD considerations. Plus it suggests what metaphysical question about meaning. Dan writes that “methods…
Does Legal Media Shift on Outsourcing Portend Bigger Change?
I read with interest the National Law Journal article Will Increased Compliance Burdens Lead to Legal Process Outsourcing? (12 August 2009) about using legal outsourcing to help meet new compliance…
A BigLaw Watershed: O’Melveny Partners with H5 for EDD
Last week top law firm O’Melveny and information retrieval firm H5 announced an alliance to provide clients with innovative search methods for electronic document discovery (EDD). This is a legal…
InnovAction Awards for 2009 Announced
The three InnovAction Awards for 2009 have been announced. InnovAction is a program of the College of Law Practice of Management. I am a trustee of COLPM and a Friend…
As World Embraces Statistics, Lawyers Sit on Sideline
The world is rushing to embrace statistics. Not so lawyers. For Today’s Graduate, Just One Word: Statistics (New York Times, 6 August 2009) explains the rise of statisticians. “In field…
Technology Productivity Blackholes
I recently wrote about my My Current Personal Productivity Favorites. Now I turn to my technology productivity blackholes. For 18 months I felt like Comcast was my best friend based…
Socha-Gelbmann 2009 EDD Survey – Highlights and Observations
The litigation support and e-discovery market has felt chaotic for years now: rapid growth, technological shifts, emerging judicial reviews, and changing roles of the the main players (law departments, vendors,…
Managing v. Administering Outside Counsel
Is the legal profession unusual in its reliance on untested assumptions? I frequently point out that lawyers implicitly assume the human document review in e-discovery is reliable so I won’t…
A Good Discussion of Defensible E-Discovery
Over at the EDD Update blog, there is a very good discussion of defensible EDD / ESI search. It’s worth reading and prompts me to ask what we mean by…
Roundup of Twitter Posts – July 2009
Since not everyone is a Twitter fan, I reproduce here a selection of my recent Tweets. Lost more time, again, to fixing problems with Sprint Blackberry desktop sync to…
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