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Cybersecurity

Breach and Incident Response Plans: Ready your company and data for both breach and litigation

Litigation response plans have directed a spotlight on the signification of information governance across an enterprise. Jack Grimes and Skip Westfall of Inventus posit that those very same protocols apply when preparing for a data breach as well. Their remarks have been edited for length and style...

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Litigation Support Requires Both Talent and Technology: Document review works best when all players can bring their skills to the fore

With over 30 years of litigation support experience between them, Al Sisemore of Inventus and Janelle Eveland Belling of Perkins Coie have seen an evolution in both managed services technology and techniques. In this interview they discuss their strategies on delivering successful and efficient...

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Spotlight Is More Than Just Data Analytics: GC’s need visibility, transparency and functionality at a strategic level

The acquisition of Unified OS by Inventus brought together two discovery players as a major global force for reducing costs and increasing efficiency in legal processes. Trevor Campion and Paul Mankoo share the impetus for joining the firms and discuss the significance that the new Spotlight...

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Civil Rules Roundtable: Changes Favor Well-Prepared Parties

The overarching goal of the amendments is to make e-discovery more efficient with less delay. Perhaps no other rule has more impact on the overall goal than the revisions to Rule 16, since it occurs at the onset of litigation. There are two key components:  Timeline: Rule 16(b)(2) aims to...

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Discovery

A Tale of Trust: Fast and fluid communication drives a successful e-discovery collaboration

When it comes to something as important and fast moving as e-discovery, a lynchpin of litigation, knowing what you’re good at and, especially, what others may be better equipped to handle, is critical. It’s a challenging ecosystem where a misstep can undermine not only a well-designed...

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Discovery

Building Stronger Cases Together: Boutique partners with discovery firm to save time and money

Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge LLP, a San Diego-based litigation boutique that has received a tier 1 ranking in commercial litigation in the 2015 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Law Firms”– a status achieved by less than 1 percent of law firms nationwide...

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Discovery

Find Waldo in Cyberspace: Forensic detective work meets digital media IP litigation

You don’t have to have been around in the days of TV with only 13 channels and news cycles measured in days rather than minutes to have noticed the rapid and wide-ranging expansion of digital media in recent years – from the continued development of blogging and other forms of citizen...

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