The American Lawyer today reports that a Software Glitch May Have Erased E-Mail Text in Enron Suits.  Quoting from the article: “The company [Applied Discovery] handling electronic document production in the Enron civil suits says a software bug may have erased text in e-mails produced...

The e-discovery market continues to grow explosively and evolve. Who are the leaders in service, software, and by stage of e-discovery?  The fourth annual Socha-Gelbman E-Discovery Survey answers these and other important e-discovery market questions. A summary of the results is at Socha Consulting. Here...

Document review in e-discovery is costly. Contract lawyers are less expensive than associates. Going offshore can lower costs yet more.  I await published case studies detailing offshore document reviews. In the mean time, several offshore companies or US companies with offshore operations now offer discovery...

LexisNexis announced yesterday (7/24/06) that it has acquired DataFlight, maker of Concordance software and CaseSoft, maker of CaseMap.  From a L-N press release: “The addition of Los Angeles-based Dataflight (www.dataflight.com) enables LexisNexis to offer attorneys evidence management capabilities via the Concordance solution. Law firms, corporations,...