Weekly Top Story Digest – April 27, 2011

Compiled by ComplexDiscovery from online public domain resources, provided for your review/use is this week’s update of key industry news, views, and events highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and announcements.

eDiscovery News

Content and Considerations

• 200 Terabytes of Government E-Discovery Abuse – http://tinyurl.com/3rewa7l (Ben Kerschberg)
• 4 Steps to Effective  eDiscovery With Software Analytic – http://tinyurl.com/3q564cz (Kenneth Biermacher, Kevin Perkins)
• A Packrat Mentality of Evidence/Document Preservation – http://tinyurl.com/4xofee3 (Eric Abes)
• Corporate Clients’ Concerns With Social Media (Video) – http://tinyurl.com/3j6szdj (Jennifer Arkowitz)
• Court Rejects “Shifting Duty” Theory of Preservation, Denies Sanctions Absent Showing that Crucial Evidence was Destroyed in Bad Faith – http://tinyurl.com/3qhh8zh (K&L Gates)
• Courts Respect “Native” Formats in eDiscovery – http://tinyurl.com/3atugg2 (Allison Stanfield)
• Dangers of Manual Self Collections in eDiscovery – Computer Illiteracy Claims Rejected by Court - http://tinyurl.com/3mpwu5l (Studeo Legal)
• Defense Hard-Hitters Tell Supreme Court Subpoena Puts Companies at Risk - http://tinyurl.com/3pbl563 (Sue Reisinger)
• Discussing the Form of Production: Always Good at a Meet and Confer - http://tinyurl.com/3sz3gjj (Josh Gilliland)
• E-Discovery Technology: Are Humans Still Needed for Document Review? http://tinyurl.com/5vmpepg (Daryl Shetterly)
• Every Two Marriages May Fail, But Intimate Photos Last Forever – http://tinyurl.com/6zsf95p (Michael Zoller)
• European Commission Digs into ISP Traffic Management Practices - http://tinyurl.com/3r6p8en (Lora Bentley)
• Facebook Ordered To Reproduce Documents In Native Format – http://tinyurl.com/42wku8a (RCA Law)
• Father’s Use of Facebook Did Not Violate Protective Order, Justice Says - http://tinyurl.com/3bkv3hl (Joel Stashenko)
• Finally Forgiveness: Magistrate Recognizes that E-Discovery Software Isn’t Perfect - http://tinyurl.com/3dohqf8 (John Tradennick)
• How a Clear Social Media Policy Is a Company’s Best Defense – http://tinyurl.com/3o3a7p2 (Patrick Fahey, Susan Murphy)
• How Do You Confront Your Accuser When Your Accuser is Software? http://tinyurl.com/3fmxvzh (Sharon Nelson)
• How Failing to Secure Your Wireless Router Can Get You Thrown Facedown On Your Family Room Floor - http://tinyurl.com/3fxm32t (Brett Trout)
• Manage and Mitigate EDD Costs With Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 - http://tinyurl.com/439wkfn (Bobby Malhotra)
• Metadata Goes to Court - http://tinyurl.com/4xzn2yq (Cynthia Murrell)
• Much Ado About Metadata - http://tinyurl.com/3hsndca (IDM)
• Mt. Hawley Postscript: Bad Facts Don’t Help on Appeal – http://tinyurl.com/4xl8hdb (John Tredennick)
• Recovering eDiscovery Costs as a Prevailing Party – http://tinyurl.com/3oxuc6v (Christine Soares)
• Riding the Waves of Early Case Assessment – http://tinyurl.com/67zu9x4 (George Rudoy)
• Safe Harbor: Why EU Data Needs ‘Protecting’ from US Law – http://tinyurl.com/43r27gf (Zack Whittaker)
• Should Government Agencies Be Able To Exempt Themselves From The Privacy Act? http://tinyurl.com/3vbgh7l (Ben Kerschberg)
• Spoliation & Safe Harbor under Rule 37(e) – http://tinyurl.com/6zxf6n6 (Josh Gilliland)
• Strategies for Operationalizing eGRC - http://tinyurl.com/3q5ojch (Vivian Tero)
• The Discovery Motion with Teeth - http://tinyurl.com/3ve9pk4 (Katherine Gallo)
• The E-Discovery Arms Race… and Tales from the Trenches – http://tinyurl.com/3zwpv3q (Trey Tramonte)
• The Five Hottest Topics in eDiscovery - http://tinyurl.com/3dsftg2 (Sharon Nelson, John Simek, Josh Gilliland)
• The Impact of Advanced eDiscovery Software on Young Lawyers - http://tinyurl.com/3jdxjg4 (Young Lawyers Editorial Board)
• The Latest ‘JOLT’: University of Richmond’s Journal of Law Technology - http://tinyurl.com/3sxjxox (Monica Bay)
• The Low-Tech 5 x 5 Solution to eDiscovery Cost Control - http://tinyurl.com/3qjnyjf (Joe Howie)
• The Quest to Better Utilize Native-Format Production – http://tinyurl.com/3qzo9j7 (Michael Collyard, Vivian Enck)
• Top Ten E-Discovery Issues by Judge Andrew Peck and David Lender - http://tinyurl.com/3p8s28x (Ralph Losey)
• Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of In-House eDiscovery – http://tinyurl.com/428tyka (Alan Brooks)
• Tweeting, Deleting Help Build Rutgers Webcam Case – http://tinyurl.com/4x874jx (Beth DeFalco, Jennifer Peltz)
• Use Preliminary Conferences to Save eDiscovery Costs – http://tinyurl.com/3eml76y (Michael de Leeuw, Eric Hirsch)
• What Happens To Data When Your Cloud Provider Evaporates? http://tinyurl.com/3fety57 (Lucas Mearian)

Reports and Resources

• 2011 Outsourcing Survey: Chasing Fast And Cheap – http://tinyurl.com/3em3ykb (Michael Healey)
• eDiscovery Institute Announces Legal Technology Leadership Summit (PDF) - http://bit.ly/AmeliaIsland (Press Release)
• eDiscovery Vendor Contract Checklist (PDF) – http://tinyurl.com/3flppb6 (John Barkett)
• Federal Rule of Evidence 502: Has It Lived Up to Potential? http://tinyurl.com/44lzbpn (Hon. Paul Grimm, Lisa Bergstrom, Matthew Kraeuter)
• Law in the Age of Exabytes: Some Further Thoughts on ‘Information Inflation’ and Current Issues in E-Discovery Search - http://tinyurl.com/3b72ev6 (Jason Baron)
• Legal, Economic and Cultural Aspects of File Sharing – http://tinyurl.com/3gxmgf2 (Joost Poort, Paul Rutten, Van Eijk Nico)
• Negotiating The Privilege Minefield: Attorney-Client Privilege In U.S. and Europe (PDF) - http://tinyurl.com/3ttqcgn (Brady Dugan, Jordan Cowman, Allison Sheedy)
• Re-Examining Search Neutrality - http://tinyurl.com/6j4xv2c (Joshua Wright, Geoffrey Manne)
• Software on the Witness Stand: What Should It Take For Us To Trust It? (PDF) - http://tinyurl.com/3gdkxn7 (Sergey Bratus, Ashlyn Lambree, Anna Shubina)
• Tech-Assisted Review Can Be More Effective and More Efficient Than Manual - http://tinyurl.com/3vn6h8z (Maura Grossman, Gordon Cormack)
• The Cost of eDiscovery: One Tool For Consideration – http://tinyurl.com/3atgkl7 (Orange Legal Technologies)
• The NLJ 250: The National Law Journal’s Annual Survey – http://tinyurl.com/42q8bnx (NLJ)

Technology and Tactics

• 6 Factors to Consider when Selecting a Hosted Exchange Provider - http://tinyurl.com/44evu5z (Paul Mah)
• Advisers Failing to Communicate with Clients – http://tinyurl.com/3h622hr (Chad Bockius)
• Amazon Outage Reveals Cloud Danger http://tinyurl.com/3usv3zp (Joe Stanganelli)
• Business Intelligence and Legal Matter Management – http://bit.ly/i98v0q (Ben Kerschberg)
• Cloud Computing Market: $241 Billion in 2020 – http://tinyurl.com/3waqlug (Larry Dignan)
• Computers, Too, Can Give Away Location – http://tinyurl.com/3sjxady (Amir Efrati, Jennifer Valentino-Devries)
• Criminal Charges: The Next Frontier for Libel Tourism -http://tinyurl.com/3zf48bf (Joel Cohen, Katherine Helm)
• Cutting Edge—and Cutting Risk - http://tinyurl.com/3rewa9b (Ben Worthen)
• DARPA Launches Translation Software Initiative – http://tinyurl.com/3rcsqy9 (Elizabeth Montalbano)
• Freedom for the Press as an Industry, or the Press as a Technology? http://tinyurl.com/3j62yzp (Eugene Volokh)
• Government Deduplication Lags Industry - http://tinyurl.com/65h5ffj (Stuart Johnston)
• Government Issued Official Email Accounts for All Malaysians Sparks Online Criticism - http://tinyurl.com/42e9oyk (Francis Tan)
• How To Make Sure Your Company’s Data Doesn’t Get Stuck In Europe - http://tinyurl.com/3ddz29g (Ben Kerschberg)
• Internet ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Debate Reaches Spain – http://tinyurl.com/4x75ddw (Ciaran Giles)
• iPhone, iOS 4 Are Tracking Apple Users’ Whereabouts: Report – http://tinyurl.com/3v3go4p (Michelle Maisto)
• Knowledge Management: Connecting the Dots (Video) – http://tinyurl.com/44ej4m7 (Ken Orgeron)
• Managing Inactive Data - http://tinyurl.com/3hopllr (B&L Blog)
• Negligence and Misunderstandings the Real Culprits Behind Data Loss - http://tinyurl.com/3qkz47s (Kelley Bligh)
• Of Clouds And Perceptions Of Risk - http://tinyurl.com/3tcbaqf (Chuck Hollis)
• Prepare for Depositions With the iPad Deponent App – http://tinyurl.com/3srnuwr (Ted Brooks)
• Protecting Mailboxes with Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) – http://tinyurl.com/3k2hga6 (Mike Rede)
• Sony Admits Utter PSN Failure: Your Personal Data Has Been Stolen - http://tinyurl.com/3bt2cvz (Ben Kucera)
• The Bribery Act 2010 – How Will It Impact The Pharmaceutical Industry? http://tinyurl.com/3jxea4o (TaylorWessing)
• The Economics of Tape - http://tinyurl.com/3uukpm8 (B&L Blog)
• The Tricky Question of Balancing Mailbox Size Limits – http://tinyurl.com/3d75kvr (Mike Wheatley)
• What We Can Learn from the Oak Ridge Attack – http://tinyurl.com/3ov929s (Jeff Orloff)
• Why Dropbox Avoids Industry Buzzwords Like “The Cloud” – http://tinyurl.com/3qczuc5 (Austin Carr)
• Worried About Brand Damage From Social Media? Get Tweet Insurance - http://tinyurl.com/3o4lyg5 (Dan Rowinski)

Twitter Hashtags of the Week

• #eDiscovery
• #LegalTech

Vendor Views

Industry Landscape

• ARMA joins ACEDS in an Association Partnership – http://tinyurl.com/44aqym7 (PRLog)
• Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists and AccessData Users’ Conference form Alliance - http://tinyurl.com/3w22sdq (PR Log)
• Autonomy Corp PLC – Q1 FY2011 Results – http://tinyurl.com/44xg6ue (Yahoo! Finance)
• eDiscovery On The Move – OneO® Mobile Access (iPad) – http://tinyurl.com/3geydn4 (Orange Legal Technologies)
• EMC First-Quarter Profit Rises 28% on Storage Product Demand – http://tinyurl.com/3fdbux2 (Dina Bass, Danielle Kucera)
• iBridge Continues Growing its Team; Adds Three New Members – http://tinyurl.com/3pnfmyh (PR Web)
• iCONECT Expands Sales Team with Three Award-Winning Industry Veterans - http://tinyurl.com/3pxs3a5 (Press Release)
• Iris Data Services Expands Remit to Nuix With Implementation of Early Case Assessment Tool - http://tinyurl.com/4xqzxvr (Business Wire)
• Iris Data Services Hires New VP of Client Services – Adds Marilyn Caldwell to Project Management Team - http://tinyurl.com/3j6caea (PR Web)
• Iron Mountain Going Back to Roots in Storage Services – http://tinyurl.com/62k2lda (Lucas Mearian)
• kCura’s CEO Named Finalist for Illinois Technology Association CityLIGHTS Award - http://tinyurl.com/3pfbz2w (Marketwire)
• KPMG Meijburg & Co Boosts Productivity With Autonomy’s Meaning Based Computing - http://tinyurl.com/3ud4xj5 (PRNewswire)
• Lateral Data’s Grant Thornton Relationship Expands Via Viewpoint Deployment at 51 Canadian Offices - http://tinyurl.com/3c89ama (PRNewswire)
• NetSpend Selects Actiance’s Socialite SaaS Platform – http://tinyurl.com/4xplv3u (Business Wire)
• OrcaTec Document Decisioning Suite Now Works on iPad – http://tinyurl.com/3v9wjln (PRWeb)
• PageFreezer Announces FINRA-Compliant Social Media Archiving - http://tinyurl.com/3oh5ybd (Press Release)
• Proofpoint Receives FISMA Certification from USDA – http://tinyurl.com/3n928uv (Press Release)
• Protecting the Corporate Jewels? A  Forensic Employer Protection Program – http://tinyurl.com/2c5nxf5 (Orange Legal Technologies)
• RenewData Names Jim Blayney CEO and Adds Software Veteran Dean Goodermote to the Board - http://tinyurl.com/423qvog (Business Wire)
• SaaS Security and Compliance Leader Proofpoint Reports Q1 2011 Results – http://tinyurl.com/3k24oyk (Marketwire)
• Social Media Archiving: Nextpoint Rolls Out Real-Time Capture of Twitter Data - http://tinyurl.com/3cddqlz (Legal IT Professionals)
• TERIS Hires Ian Bagger as Director of Client Services for its Growing Bay Area Region - http://tinyurl.com/4335s9m (PRWeb)
• TransPerfect Legal Solutions and Catalyst Repository Systems Announce Partnership - http://tinyurl.com/3dq38z3 (Business Wire)
• VaporStream Survey Finds 73.7 Percent of Respondents Admit Email Compliance Violations - http://tinyurl.com/3fa45cp (Business Wire)
• Vendor Pledges to Follow ACC Value Challenge – http://tinyurl.com/3preak7 (Shannon Green)

eDiscovery Events

May

DoDIIS Worldwide Conference
May 1-5, 2011
Phoenix, AZ
Click here for more information.

2011 World Technology Law Conference & Annual Meeting
May 12-13, 2011
San Francisco, CA
Click here for more information.

CEIC 2011 Computer Investigations Conference
May 15-18, 2011
Orlando, FL
Click here for more information.

LegalTech West
May 17-18, 2011
Los Angeles, CA
Click here for more information

11th Annual Inside Counsel Super Conference
May 23-24, 2011
Chicago, IL
Click here for more information.

ACC Europe – Annual Conference
May 29-31, 2011
Berlin, Germany
Click here for more information.

JUNE

Techno Security & Digital Investigations Conference
June 5-8, 2011
Myrtle Beach, SC
Click here for more information.

eDiscovery Readiness for Government
June 6-7, 2011
Arlington, VA
Click here for more information.

Annual Discovery & E-Discovery Conference (Law Bulletin Seminars)
June 8, 2011
Chicago, IL
Click here for more information.

For Complete Events Calendar Visit – http://tinyurl.com/24cbckg

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