How many eDiscovery related events are happening in 2017? You might be surprised as to how many there are, but, the good news is that you can get a complete list of them below.Thanks to Rob Robinson’s terrific Complex Discovery site, you can get a “non-comprehensive”...
The State of Technology Assisted Review in 2017It has been almost five years since Judge Andrew Peck of the Southern District of New York first approved the use of technology assisted review (“TAR” or “predictive coding” or “computer assisted review”) in Da Silva...
(PRWEB) APRIL 03, 2017Contoural, the largest independent provider of Information Governance consulting services, announced that it is partnering with the Masters Conference as a presenting sponsor and will be leading Information Governance events for legal professionals across the United States. The...
Françoise Gilbert, a shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, presented at The Masters Conference’s “Minority Report. How Close Are We To Predicting The Legal Technology Landscape?” event. Françoise spoke on Preparing for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The conference...
Doug Austin of CloudNine interviews Robert Childress, asking Where do you see The Master’s Conference heading in the future and how do you think that will coincide with the direction of...
Daniel RegardManaging Director and CEO of iDS Mr. Regard is an electronic discovery and computer science consultant with 20 years experience in consulting to legal and corporate entities. A programmer and an attorney by training, Mr. Regard has conducted system investigations, created data...
The latest statistics put the value of the ediscovery market at just over $9 billion for 2017, with an increase to over $16 billion by 2021. That’s a lot of greenbacks, and a lot of motivation for folks who see a booming industry with money to be made. It’s a market rife with big fish working...
Lighthouse eDiscovery, a Seattle-based company that provides electronic discovery products to help lawyers quickly sift through mountains of complex documentation, has merged with San Francisco-based DiscoviaThe addition of Discovia, an electronic discovery company focused litigation and investigations,...
The increasing use of eDiscovery resolutions in the regulatory and government agencies, and the rising government regulations, supporting the implementation of eDiscovery solutions in the government organizations and offices, are some of the major factors driving the growth of the global eDiscovery...
AUSTIN, TX and LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - May 22, 2017) - Advanced Discovery, a global eDiscovery and litigation support provider, today announced the company has acquired Altep, Inc., a leader and innovator in eDiscovery, compliance and cybersecurity. The acquisition further expands...
The Masters Conference New York City-Cybersecurity, Data Privacy and eDiscovery...Its an Empire State of Mind July 25, 2017, in New York City The Masters Conference will be discussing the best uses of case intelligence, how cyber security is impacting your case and what does the entrance of Artificial...
Discovery Automation Software and Services Provider Details Product, Partner, and Pricing Benefits for Data and Legal DiscoveryCloudNine, the eDiscovery Company (eDiscovery.co) which provides data and legal discovery automation technology and services that bring insight and intelligence to business...
It’s no secret that the process of drafting, receiving and responding to an RFP for ediscovery services is met with angst from both sides.Tell me if this sounds familiar: a client puts out a complex, often very thick RFP document that the client thinks asks all the pertinent questions, and the...
One of the biggest challenges in purchasing ediscovery services is trying to make an apples-to-apples comparison between providers, platforms, and services, including their pricing. It’s a feat that’s next to impossible.Buying ediscovery services is a like buying a car — when you walk...
Silicon Valley, CA – October 18, 2017BlackStone Discovery, Silicon Valley’s leading eDiscovery provider, has developed a native redaction tool to review and redact entire spreadsheets in a matter of seconds.LineOut takes redaction to the next level by reading entire rows instead of individual...
The Preponderance of Instant Messaging in the Workplace and its Inevitable Effect on eDiscoveryBy Thomas Gersey, Esq., BlackStone Discovery When it was introduced, e‐mail was a revolutionary new tool for the exchange of ideas, information, and pleasantries. What once took days to convey could now be...
By Derek M. Duarte, Esq., BlackStone DiscoveryINTRODUCTION The modern workplace is a tangle of infrastructure and data. Electronically stored information (“ESI”) can reside in a plethora of locations: personal computers, mobile phones, network drives, cloud storage, backups, collaborative...
A practical tool for making sure things dont fall through the cracks.By Kelly TwiggerWe’ve talked before about the value of team in eDiscovery. Volumes of data, constant changes in technology that clients are using, and changes in the rules and case law require lawyers, project managers, litigation...
Corporate law departments are no longer the only ones leveraging nontraditional legal services from outside providers. Many law firms are now also using Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) to address client demands, control costs, help with scaling, and to provide access to technologies and professional...
SILICON VALLEY, CALIF. (PRWEB) JANUARY 18, 2018BlackStone Discovery’s VP of National Markets, John Munro, will be speaking at Legaltech 2018 as part of a panel addressing The Rise of Alternative Legal Service Providers. The panel, which will be moderated by Fenwick & West’s Technology...
It’s the annual travel day before Legaltech New York (LTNY) – unless you’re attending LegalWeek events today. So, what’s being discussed at this year’s LTNY conference? The topics are cloudy – in other words, they’re displayed in a word cloud here.Last...
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CS Disco Inc., the legal technology company that makes the market-leading cloud ediscovery solution DISCO, today announced a $20M equity financing. Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, with participation from LiveOak Venture Partners and The Stephens Group. All three were...
CloudNine, a provider of solutions for simplifying and automating data and legal discovery for litigation, investigations, and audits, has released Targeted Preservation and Collection from CloudNine, a new data discovery feature of the CloudNine eDiscovery Platform. The cloud-based capability has been...
SILICON VALLEY, CALIF. (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 05, 2018Blackstone Discovery, a leading eDiscovery and legal services provider, has announced a partnership with The Master’s Conference for legal professionals to disseminate a bold, new vision of eDiscovery stemming from the dynamic relationship between...
I want to see technology that works as a natural extension of lawyers.By Kelly TwiggerI’m going to be in NYC next week for LegalWeek, and if my inbox is any indication, the buzzwords this year will be AI — artificial intelligence.I’ve been a bit skeptical of AI as the easy button...
Pharma-specialized review attorneys and proprietary redaction technology LineOut continue to deliver superior results SILICON VALLEY, CALIF. (PRWEB) JULY 10, 2018BlackStone Discovery, the premier legal technology and consulting provider, is taking its Hatch-Waxman expertise to a new...
eDiscovery thought leader recognized as one of the 40 most influential business minds in Silicon Valley.SILICON VALLEY, CALIF. (PRWEB) JULY 31, 2018BlackStone Discovery’s President, Derek Duarte, has been honored with a 40 Under 40 Award by the Silicon Valley Business Journal for...
Sandline Discovery - Insight, Ideas and eDiscoveryThe Master’s Conference NYC, hosted by the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, was a content-rich day with topics including Information Governance, Cyber Security and many aspects of Discovery. Before I get into the content, I’d first like...
Debbie Reynolds is a global thought-leader and advisor to Fortune 500 Companies on data privacy and electronic evidence handling in high-stakes litigation.TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF AND HOW YOU CAME TO BE IN (OR A CUSTOMER OF) THE LEGAL BUSINESS?I was a Philosophy major in college and stumbled into...
QDiscovery Announces QPrivAlert to Quickly Find Potentially Privileged CommunicationsNew tool provides immediate access to potentially privileged communicationsNEW LONDON, CT (August 22, 2018) – QDiscovery today announced the launch of QPrivAlert, which provides case teams immediate access to and...
FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTIONSandline Discovery Opens Taiwan OfficeContinued growth fuels further expansion to new marketsFalls Church, VA - September 6, 2018 – Sandline Discovery, a premier litigation support and eDiscovery service provider assisting legal teams in the United States and globally,...
Full Suite of DISCO Products and Services Available Across Europe to Address Discovery ChallengesAUSTIN — October 31, 2018 — Cloud discovery leader DISCO today announced its global expansion. With a new office in London to serve law firms and corporate legal departments across the United...
Quarles & Brady Selects DISCO for Ediscovery FirmwideAUSTIN — November 14, 2018 — Quarles & Brady LLP, a multidisciplinary AmLaw 200 legal services provider, announced their selection of cloud technology leader DISCO as a preferred, firmwide ediscovery partner.With about 500...
QDiscovery Acquires EvidoxAcquisition expands East Coast presence into BostonNEW LONDON, CT AND BOSTON, MA (November 27, 2018) – QDiscovery, a leading eDiscovery and digital forensic solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of Evidox, a Boston-based eDiscovery provider with...
Aaron P. Trull will Drive Talent Acquisition, Talent Management and Retention Efforts as Company Continues Rapid Worldwide Growth and ExpansionAUSTIN — January 10, 2019 — Cloud discovery leader DISCO announces that Aaron P. Trull joins the company as vice president of human...
ESI Analyst is a cost effective and affordable investigation platform that allows for analysis and review of disparate types of metadata such as social media, communications, transactions, geolocation and forensic artifacts. Beyond analysis, its proactive metadata matching algorithms helps investigators...
Unsurprisingly, large enterprises in highly regulated and litigation-heavy industries reported the highest e-discovery operations maturity, according to a newly released survey. However, many of these companies have also reported low instances of e-discovery training.The survey of 218 organizations of...
DISCOs first chief innovation officer says eager investors in legal tech, ballooning data created by lawyers’ clients, and a greater need for advanced analytics are fueling e-discoverys renaissance.These days, individuals and businesses are leaving a larger digital footprint through the growing...
AUSTIN — May 8, 2019 — Legal software-as-a-service leader DISCO today announced Catherine “Cat” A. Casey, an established thought leader in ediscovery and data analytics, joined the company as its first Chief Innovation Officer.In this newly created role, Casey will lead industry...
How it will pay in the mortgage industryBY DEBBIE HOFFMAN, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, DIGITAL RISK & MATT OGUZ, FOUNDING PARTNER, VENTURE-SCIENCEBitcoin — that is what most people think of when they hear the term blockchain. However, blockchain has morphed into an incredible technology tool that...
Why You Need The Master’s Conference In Your LifeThis is something that will benefit legal operations professionals, so you should definitely consider attending.By Mike QuartararoAnyone who hasn’t been living under a rock and who works in the legal technology business has heard of the Master’s...
DISCO is positioned in the Leaders category in the 2019 IDC MarketScape for worldwide ediscovery SaaS review software vendor assessment.DISCO is an agile SaaS-only ediscovery software company founded in Houston, Texas, in 2012. In the few years that DISCO has been around, the company has seen strong...
Falls Church, VA - December 10, 2019 — Sandline Discovery, a premier litigation support and eDiscovery service provider, has selected NexLP’s cognitive AI platform to assist in delivering new innovative analysis services to its growing global client base.Leveraging powerful data analytics...
ESI Analyst’s new export functionality delivers chat-based conversation threads paired with in-line media in HTML format. Images, animated GIFs, and video appear within the HTML as well as links to other attached documents, speeding analysis and review of conversation threads. Gone are the days...
Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Expert John Wilson to Direct New Consulting Capability as Cybersecurity Consulting Practice ManagerWASHINGTON, D.C. – January 30, 2020 – HaystackID, a specialized eDiscovery services firm that helps corporations and law firms find, listen, and learn from...
Feb. 12, 2020 – Eagan, Minn. – The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), the world’s leading e-discovery training and certification professional association and part of The BARBRI Group, is pleased to announce The Master’s Conference™ as an Affinity Partner. A...
