A humorous photo-op becomes a powerful reminder that pictures and timestamps aren't always trustworthy. Discover best practices for validating digital evidence in forensic and legal settings. The post Crushing the Marathon (Without Running in it): A Lesson in Digital Evidence Verification appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
Relativity unveiled winners of the 2025 Innovation Awards at Relativity Fest, celebrating individuals and organizations pushing the boundaries of legal technology. The post Relativity Celebrates Legal Industry Leaders at the 2025 Innovation Awards appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
Unveiled at the Tallinn Digital Summit, The Agentic State presents a 12-layer roadmap for embedding AI into core government functions—redefining public service, compliance, and policy-making in the agentic era. The post The Agentic State: A Global Framework for Secure and Accountable AI-Powered Government appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
A federal court ordered Amazon to disclose litigation hold notices and preservation efforts in a COVID-19 price gouging case, finding significant gaps and delays in its ESI preservation. The post “Discovery on Discovery” Ordered After Amazon’s Flawed Implementation of Litigation Hold appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
A groundbreaking Estonian study reframes democratic principles as core drivers of digital government efficiency, showing how transparency, participation, and federated design build public trust and long-term performance in AI-era governance. The post Cyberocracy and the Efficiency Paradox: Why Democratic Design is the Smartest AI Strategy for Government appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
In Burge v. Teva, the court applied the crime-fraud exception to attorney-client privilege, requiring disclosure of redacted documents that evidenced fraudulent concealment involving counsel. The post Definition and Application the Crime-Fraud Exception to A-C Privilege appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
Capri Miller, Customer Partner of EDRM Trusted Partner Level Legal, sits down with EDRM's Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Capri shares her unique journey into the world of eDiscovery. Capri finds that having eDiscovery professionals integrated with case teams offers the client the least risky and most efficient service. Capri provided tips for eDiscovery professionals seeking to engage in more substantive legal practice, as well as for legal professionals looking to break into...| EDRM
This week’s EDRM community update features recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, notable podcasts, and key announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support. The post Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 14 October 2025 appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
Faced with a looming court deadline, Stantec partnered with Exterro and Integreon to review nearly one million documents in just 30 days—saving over $100K in monthly costs and establishing a new benchmark for defensible, high-speed discovery. The post Stantec Achieves One Million-Document Review in 30 Days with Exterro’s Data Risk Management Platform and Integreon Review Services appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
A Maryland court imposed Rule 37(e)(1) sanctions against a plaintiff for failing to preserve key Facebook and text message communications, providing the jury with a special instruction on the spoliation. The post Rule 37(e)(1) Sanctions for Breach of Duty to Preserve Communications appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
At Relativity Fest 2025, Relativity announced its generative AI tools—aiR for Review and aiR for Privilege—will now be included in RelativityOne’s standard package, underscoring a strategic shift toward AI-enhanced legal workflows and early case intelligence. The post Relativity Fest 2025: Relativity Announces Generative AI Solutions for Legal Review to Be Standard in Cloud Offering appeared first on EDRM.| EDRM
Alex Walstad, Marketing Coordinator and "Metal Man" of EDRM Trusted Partner HaystackID, sits down with EDRM's Mary Mack and Holley Robinson.| EDRM
Stay informed with EDRM’s Weekly Letter, covering the latest announcements, podcasts, webinars, and events.| EDRM
Stay informed with EDRM’s Weekly Letter, covering the latest announcements, podcasts, webinars, and events.| EDRM
Court sanctions counsel for omitting key email in discovery dispute, emphasizing duty of candor and what defines a “document” in ESI.| EDRM
Court orders disclosure of search terms and Signal messages in Lively v. Wayfarer Studios, rejecting reciprocal discovery as unwarranted.| EDRM
Ralph Losey created teaching hypotheticals for attorneys using AI, and tasked the AI's to do it with humor. "Here’s the twist: the comedy wasn’t mine. It came from GPT-5, the latest large language model whose humor engine is far better than its case-law recall. I set up the scenarios, GPT-5 delivered the jokes, and I stepped back in to polish timing and add the serious lessons. Think of it as Comedy CLE: education on hallucinations, drift, and privilege, with punchlines courtesy of AI its...| EDRM
Court rules no duty to produce discovery already held by opposing counsel but orders gap analysis to identify missing items.| EDRM
HaystackID marks five years of SOC 2 Type 2 certification with a continuous assurance model and unmatched security validation.| EDRM
Explores geofencing, geotargeting, and geo-blocking in civil litigation, information governance, and emerging regulatory concerns.| EDRM
Honoring Kaylee Walstad, beloved e-discovery leader and cherished friend whose light touched countless lives.| EDRM
In Felder v. MGM National Harbor, LLC, the defendant was sanctioned for canceling depositions just before the discovery cutoff.| EDRM
Attorney, award winning blogger and AI expert Ralph Losey's curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph's EDRM blog post, "Custom GPTs: Why Constant Updating Is Essential for Relevance and Performance." The podcasters dig into Ralph's post on what a GPT is, and how the rapid acceleration of LLM model introduction impacts the viability of GPT's to keep working appropriately. Behavioral tuning, like what the GPT's purpose is, and what to avoid is...| EDRM
In Pincus v. MJ Connections, the court enforced an ESI Protocol, ordering document reproduction and criticizing a “dump truck” production.| EDRM
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In Felder v. MGM National Harbor, a court-ordered transcript of a meet-and-confer session was crucial in resolving discovery disputes.| EDRM
Summary of Felder v. MGM National Harbor, focusing on court-ordered transcriptions, deposition cancellations, and video evidence retention.| EDRM
Highlights of August 2024's key e-discovery rulings on data security, cloned discovery, text messages, and keyword searches.| EDRM
This final blog in the Felder v. MGM series evaluates the reasonableness of the defendant’s 14-day video overwriting policy.| EDRM
In Felder v. MGM National Harbor, the court ruled that overwriting video footage after 14 days was not spoliation.| EDRM
June 20, 2023, Updated September 6, 2023 1. Purpose The purpose of this Generative Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Model Policy (“Policy”) is to provide guidance and establish a framework for the responsible and compliant use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and large language models (LLMs) within EDRM. This Policy aims to ensure that GAI […]| EDRM
This article discusses court-ordered ESI protocols for e-discovery and argues that flexibility may be a fair approach to enforcing agreements.| EDRM
Privilege Logs, Null Sets, Search Strings, and Number of Custodians in One Decision| EDRM