Wearables: e-discovery’s new frontier?
Attorneys are long accustomed to mining email for evidence. And recordings, text messages and location data from cellphones have increasingly played an important role in both criminal and civil trials. […]
D4 to host webinar on e-discovery
D4 LLC, a national provider of managed data and discovery services to law firms and corporations, will host a complimentary webinar on April 30, at 1 p.m. Attendees will learn […]
D4 partners with national law firm
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, a national law firm with more than 500 lawyers, has announced a partnership with D4, a provider of e-discovery solutions for managed services through its […]
Courts weigh in on social media discovery
Lawyers still making their way along the learning curve of social media evidence may struggle to find guidance from court opinions. But two recent decisions with different results offer some […]
Avalon team members become certified
Hilary Palombo, vice president of sales and managing partner of Avalon’s Buffalo branch, has recently achieved status as a Relativity Certified Sales Professional. Avalon provides litigation support services to law […]
Book review: E-discovery tips for small cases
While the sheer amount of electronically stored information continues to grow, the cases in which it appears are sometimes small. For lawyers seeking solutions for dealing with electronic discovery in […]
Computer-assisted review aids discovery
The future is here. A recent decision from the Southern District of New York may ease the reluctance of attorneys to use computer-assisted coding in the discovery process. U.S. Magistrate […]
D4 expands with Michigan acquisition
D4 LLC, a national firm providing litigation support and e-discovery services to law firms and corporate law departments, has aquired Detroit Legal Imaging. D4, which has an office in Rochester, […]
D4 expands e-discovery platform to Canada
Litigation support and electronic discovery services company D4 has hosted a Web-based electronic discovery platform for area law firms and corporate clients for several years, and is now poised to […]
Finding your way through the e-discovery process
Navigating through the ever-changing waters of e-discovery is not only challenging, but can be costly for the novice and uninformed. To help practitioners through the process more efficiently, the New […]
Preserving social media information for e-discovery
As more and more individuals and businesses participate in social media, the amount of litigation-related information on sites like Facebook and Twitter is rising. For lawyers, these sites can be an electronic discovery gold mine — or they can be the downfall of a case.
SDNY judge yanks earlier e-discovery decision
A federal judge’s decision to withdraw a decisive e-discovery ruling she issued earlier this year muddies the waters with regard to the production of metadata and other electronic evidence in complex civil litigation, according to local practitioners familiar with the case.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Right to represent oneself: People v. Howard
- Fourth Department – Res judicata: Happy Lake House LLC v. Cross, et al.
- Second Circuit – Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act: United States v. Liounis
- Fourth Department – Sandoval ruling: People v. Grefer
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Gray
- Second Circuit – Wire fraud: U.S. v. Bankman-Fried
- Fourth Department – Possession of a controlled substance: People v. Clark
- Fourth Department – Visitation agreement: Diedrichs-Wheeler v. McAvoy
- Fourth Department – Labor Law: Delisle v. FBBT/US Properties, LLC
- Court of Appeals – Implied covenant of good faith: 111 West 57th Investment, et al. v. 111 W57 Mezz Investor, et al.
- Fourth Department – Negligence: Castle v. Swarfiguer
Law News
- NY Court of Appeals affirms attempted murder conviction
- Barclay Damon expands offices in Boston and New Haven
- Court of Appeals orders new trial in child porn case
- NY appeals court reverses burglary conviction over plea issue
- Side effect of NY auto insurance reform: costly lawsuits to prove damages
- NY appeals court reduces sentence for man who fired at deputies
- Telesca Center for Justice names new executive director
- Hochul calls for investigation of accusations against former judge




