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1w ago
Written by Jeanne Somma
The value of data extends far beyond its initial creation and use. The previous discussion in our series, “The Art and Science of Data Reuse: Unlocking the Potential of Discovery Datasets,” introduced the concept of viewing data reuse as an art form. It emphasized the importance of visionary thinking, understanding data’s broader implications, and creatively solving problems within legal contexts. Today, we delve deeper into these areas, focusing on how eDiscovery professionals can harness skills to revolutionize their approach to data, enhance legal strategies, and ..read more
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1M ago
Written by Jeanne Somma
In an era where data is both a commodity and a catalyst for innovation, the art and science of data reuse stand out as a strategic imperative for businesses aiming to stay ahead of the curve. There is a growing importance for the reuse of eDiscovery data in legal and compliance fields, as harnessing these insights is a catalyst for innovation and strategic decision-making within organizations. Further, the evolution of eDiscovery in the face of data disruption, has created the critical need for innovative approaches to manage the exponential growth in data types, volu ..read more
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1M ago
Written by Jeanne Somma
In today’s digital age, the importance of having an eDiscovery solution for chat and collaborative data cannot be overstated. As highlighted by LocaliQ’s 2024 statistics, each Internet Minute is a whirlwind of digital activity, with millions of interactions taking place across various platforms. This incessant flow of data underscores the burgeoning challenges faced by legal and compliance teams in managing, searching, and analyzing the vast expanses of digital communications.
The Digital Deluge: A Snapshot
Imagine the digital universe as an ever-expa ..read more
Unveiling the Hidden Layers: The Critical Role of Metadata in Chat and Collaborative Data Assessment
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1M ago
Written by Jeanne Somma
In an era where digital communication transcends geographical boundaries, understanding the metadata within chat data is not just a technical necessity but a legal imperative. Collaborative platforms like Teams, WhatsApp, Telegram, and Slack have become arenas where significant exchanges occur, carrying evidentiary weight in legal contexts. This blog post delves into the types of metadata pervasive in such digital conversations and underscores their importance for legal professionals.
Defining Chat Data: Setting the Stage
The broadest definition of ..read more
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1M ago
Written by Brian Stempel
“The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed.”
― William Gibson
The quote above is from the renowned Sci-Fi author William Gibson, who is widely credited with shaping our collective concept of the internet, predicting the corporate globalization of technology, and coining the term ‘cyberspace’, which has always resonated with me. Like so many changes in technology, the economy, or life, change begins locally, in small innovative spaces, because of unaddressed needs or underserved opportunities. Solutions to problems are often developed ..read more
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1M ago
[NEW YORK – JANUARY 30, 2024] Lineal, in collaboration with The Cowen Group, announced the release of a pivotal whitepaper titled “Equipping eDiscovery for Data Disruption“. This significant publication, a product of a Cowen Group-led cohort of industry experts, dives deep into the evolving challenges in eDiscovery, marking a crucial advancement in understanding and addressing the complexities of modern data types in legal contexts.
As the landscape of data evolves, legal teams face the daunting task of adapting to a variety of new data forms. The whitepaper sheds light on the limitations of ..read more
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1M ago
As we navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape in legal contexts, the role of forensic consulting in eDiscovery has become increasingly critical. The proliferation of data types and the surge in the use of collaborative platforms present both challenges and opportunities in legal proceedings. This blog explores the significance of forensic consulting in this dynamic environment, using real-world examples to illustrate its impact.
The Role of Forensic Consulting in eDiscovery
Forensic consultants play a pivotal role in navigating the complexities of digital data. The Mobile Equity Corp. v ..read more
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1M ago
The digital age has ushered in a remarkable transformation in communication, shifting from traditional documents to diverse data formats, including chat data. This evolution poses unique challenges and opportunities for eDiscovery, especially with the rising use of collaborative platforms. Today, electronic communications are not just words but a blend of text, emojis, and images, each carrying nuanced meanings and potential legal implications.
The Rise of Chat Data and Emojis in Legal Contexts
With the proliferation of collaborative platforms, chat data has become a crucial element in legal c ..read more
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1M ago
Digital collaboration has become the norm, forcing law firms and corporations to get inundated with data from a myriad of collaborative platforms. As we reflect on the past half-decade, with 2023 marking a significant surge in collaborative tool adoption, the eDiscovery landscape faces both unprecedented challenges and innovative solutions. Brimming with data from platforms like Slack, Teams, and Zoom, legal professionals are now tasked with navigating this intricate web. Let’s take a quick look at the challenges posed by these platforms and the solutions that are reshaping eDiscovery in 2024 ..read more
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1M ago
The review of chat and collaborative data in legal proceedings can be complex, given the dynamic nature of digital communication. Lineal’s ChatCraft tool simplifies this process within Relativity and RelativityOne by creating a suite of custom fields designed to streamline the search, review, and production of chat messages. This article will delve into these fields and explain how to best utilize them for efficient chat data management.
Creating a ChatCraft-Optimized View in Relativity
For legal professionals working within Relativity, setting up a dedicated view for chat data that incorporat ..read more