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What is Ediscovery?

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Electronic discovery (AKA eDiscovery/ediscovery/E-Discovery/e-Discovery) is in the more exclusive category of “Things that are both invaluable and tedious to learn/apply but necessary to stay relevant and effective professionally.”. Document review platforms are places to sort, tag, view, redact and produce the relevant ESI.

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A Path to eDiscovery Certification

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For more than 10 years, ACEDS has trained lawyers, paralegals and other legal support professionals at law firms, corporate legal departments, the government, and in academia. He is also the author of the 2016 book Project Management in Electronic Discovery , now in its second edition. A – Yes, absolutely.

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Litigation Paralegal to E-discovery Paralegal

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There are some practice areas where the likelihood of ever getting exposure to an e-discovery project is so slim that you may have to consider making a lateral move to another law firm. Every year there are changes to the rules, upgrades in the technology available, and case law that relates to ESI.

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Alternative Legal Service Providers – An ally to embrace

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The study has also unearthed the fact that ALSPs’ services are leveraged by 79% of law firms and 71% of corporate entities to achieve better efficiency and reduce costs. However, the data denotes that they have evolved as a strong ally today for law firms and corporate legal entities.

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Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career

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Electronically stored information, more commonly referred to as ESI, was first addressed in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure decades ago. The most recent significant changes to The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (“FRCP”) regarding ESI was in 2006, and more changes are on track for adoption in December 2015.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. This system empowers firms to precisely assess and assign value to projects, vital in a landscape where AI/efficiency gains drastically shorten task timelines. What makes you unique or innovative?

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LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Personal Knowledge Management

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However, the use of such tools emphasizes the need to retain metadata and creates the exposure for significant ESI expenses when there are lawsuits in the future that target documents and decisions made using collaborative tools. RT : Currently, we are exploring Monday.com to use as our project management tool.