Author: Tom O'Connor
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50% Off Tom O’Connors New E-Book “EDiscovery For The Rest of Us” …. One Week Only
With the high number of eDiscovery vendors and the huge amount of ED conferences, webinars, and seminars, you might ask why we would talk about eDiscovery for “the rest of us”. eDiscovery was initially seen as the exclusive domain of large firms with large cases in Federal court but now the fact is that firms …
ILTACON22 WRAPUP
Made it home Thursday nite after one last run thru the exhibit hall and catching uo with folks I missed the first three days. Hard to believe, but as he pointed out in his Pinhawk Law Technology Daily Digest today, Jeff Brandt wasn’t one of them. Jeff felt that ” “reunion” dominated the conference” and …
EDUCATION DOMINATES DAY 4 OF ILTACON22
ILTACON22 hit its stride with education on full day 4, the penultimate day of the conference. From the opening keynote by Judge Tanya Kennedy of the New York Appellate to multiple sessions during the day, the strength of the conference really showed all day long. And so did Craig Ball who seemed to be everywhere! …
REMEMBERING BROWNING MAREAN AT ILTACON22
ILTACON attendees who weren’t at the ACEDS reception sponsored by Everlaw on Monday have been asking me about the toast I gave to Browning as we marked the 8th anniversary of his death. So, for this who weren’t there, above is the picture I brought, a get well card a number of attendees at ILTACON …
MONDAY AT ILTACON22 DOESN’T DISAPPOINT
The first full day of sessions kicked off with a keynote from Patrick Schwerdtfeger that was curiously lacking in focus on our profession but quickly transitioned into what ILTA does best … educate. Sessions on working with Manged Service Providers, Change Management, a Microsoft company update and a late PM discussion on the annual ILTA …
ILTACON22 HAS A GREAT OPENING NIGHT
ILTACON is back! The oepning night reception which was marveously hosted by Everlaw with opening remarks by inudsutry stalwart Chuck Kellner who serves as Everlaws Strategic Discovery Advisor, had a resunding attendance of just over 1500. The food was excellent, the musical performance tasteful and the ambience was, well …. There were hugs and tears …
The Dog Days of CLE
Louisiana lawyers, do you have your 6 1/2 hours of in-person CLE? For mandatory continuing legal education compliance in 2022, it is required that 6.5 hours of CLE be taken in person. Fulfill the in person CLE requirement at NOBA’s 6 1/2 Sizzling Summer CLEs for a special rate of $99! August 18 at the …
ELECTRONIC DISCOVERY IN CRIMINAL CASES
ORIGINAL STANDARD Discussions about electronic discovery have traditionally focused on civil matters because civil cases have historically been more document intensive and thus that discovery process has been more richly nuanced. In addition, when criminal matters do have relevant documents, the discovery standard has been the so-called Brady rule, named after the landmark Supreme Court …
CAN WE KEEP THE ATTORNEY IN AI OR IS ALL THE HYPE JUST FIGHT CLUB 2?
Great post this week by Doug Austin on his eDiscovery Today blog. Called Setting Realistic Expectations About AI in eDiscovery: eDiscovery Best Practices, it covered a new article in ILTA’s Peer to Peer Magazine entitle The Humans Stay in the Picture: 4 Realities of AI in Modern eDiscovery. The author of that article, Dr. Gina Taranto …
