As eDiscovery evolves, legal professionals must stay updated on the latest eDiscovery case law and developments. The first half of 2023 has seen significant advancements and noteworthy cases that have shaped the landscape of eDiscovery. In this two-part blog series, we will delve into the key highlights and insights from the notable cases and events … Read more
Search term validation in eDiscovery is the process of assessing and confirming the effectiveness and defensibility of search terms used to retrieve relevant electronic documents during legal investigations or litigation. It is a critical step in the eDiscovery workflow to ensure the search process is accurate, reliable, and comprehensive. By validating search terms, teams are … Read more
In the world of eDiscovery, data collection plays a crucial role in the success of legal proceedings. However, inefficient data collection processes can lead to unnecessary delays, increased costs, and compromised outcomes. This blog post will explore five common efficiency pitfalls in data collection and provide actionable strategies to streamlining eDiscovery data collection workflows. 1. … Read more
Over the past few blog posts, we’ve been covering the importance of Relativity Active Learning Review and what users need to know to help decide whether to use it in their next eDiscovery project. The first blog post covered what users can expect throughout the five phases of a project. Then we covered how active learning offers various options that can … Read more
At Gulfstream, one of our differentiators when it comes to records retrieval is that we OCR your data at no extra cost. Why should this matter to you? Optical Character Recognition (OCR) offers many benefits to legal professionals, including: Text Extraction: OCR converts printed or handwritten text into editable and searchable files. It can quickly … Read more
In last week’s blog, we introduced Relativity Active Learning Review and what users can expect throughout the five phases of an eDiscovery project where it has been employed. This week, we cover how active learning offers various options that can be customized to suit the specific needs of a case team. Some of these options include: We recently … Read more
Relativity Active Learning Review is a cutting-edge approach to document review that leverages machine learning algorithms to streamline and optimize the review process. With its ability to significantly reduce costs, improve efficiency and increase accuracy, Relativity Active Learning Review has emerged as an eDiscovery game-changer. Document review is a critical and time-consuming process. Traditional methods of … Read more
Currently in the United States, only states have data privacy laws that may impact eDiscovery. To date, the United States has not supported a national privacy law. So where are we at with national and state data privacy laws and how do they impact eDiscovery? Where are we at with a national privacy law? Is … Read more
An oft-overlooked topic in eDiscovery is internal innovation and development. eDiscovery experts must integrate innovation into their culture and create company-developed unique tools to remain competitive and relevant in the sector. Today we want to talk about the importance of innovation for eDiscovery, the role custom-made tools play in this process, and why it should … Read more
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was signed into law in June 2018 and became effective January 1st, 2020. This was one of the first state data privacy regulation acts in the United States that became enforceable and was often compared to the GDPR, especially when it first came out. The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), however, … Read more