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Illumination Zone: Episode 219 | Sam Morgan and Mark MacDonald of HaystackID sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
Illumination Zone: Episode 219 | Sam Morgan and Mark MacDonald of HaystackID sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
MacDonald, SVP of Business Development for EDRM Trusted Partner HaystackID, sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Sam and...
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December 28, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Illumination Zone: Episode 219 | Sam Morgan and Mark MacDonald of HaystackID sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson
The New Rule 201.3 – In-State Depositions Just Got Much Easier
The New Rule 201.3 – In-State Depositions Just Got Much Easier
Marcus Eason continues The Grubb Report with an overview of Texas Rule 201.3 and the adoption of the UIDD, explaining how the new rule simplifies...
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December 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The New Rule 201.3 – In-State Depositions Just Got Much Easier
Personal Injury Plaintiff Strikes Out on Motion to Reconsider Work Product-Related Issue
Personal Injury Plaintiff Strikes Out on Motion to Reconsider Work Product-Related Issue
“Slip and fall” personal injury cases frequently spawn work product and related issues. In Sabanski v. Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc.,...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Personal Injury Plaintiff Strikes Out on Motion to Reconsider Work Product-Related Issue
A Year-End Post-Op: Artificial Intelligence and the Law
A Year-End Post-Op: Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Artificial intelligence is no longer a “future” concern for legal professionals, the courts, clients, and litigants. Since the summer of 2025,...
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December 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A Year-End Post-Op: Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Ninth Circuit Holds DTSA Does Not Apply CUTSA’s “Reasonable Particularity” Standard to Trade Secret Claims
Ninth Circuit Holds DTSA Does Not Apply CUTSA’s “Reasonable Particularity” Standard to Trade Secret Claims
In a significant ruling, QUINTARA BIOSCIENCES, INC. V. RUIFENG BIZTECH, INC., No. 23-16093 (9th Cir. 2025), the Ninth Circuit distinguished the...
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December 23, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Ninth Circuit Holds DTSA Does Not Apply CUTSA’s “Reasonable Particularity” Standard to Trade Secret Claims
Managing AI Use in Your Organization: Practical Strategies and Quick Wins
Managing AI Use in Your Organization: Practical Strategies and Quick Wins
Adopting an “AI policy” is critical for managing an organization’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. A targeted AI policy can provide...
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December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Managing AI Use in Your Organization: Practical Strategies and Quick Wins
TMI: How Your Need For Likes Is Hurting Your Court Case
TMI: How Your Need For Likes Is Hurting Your Court Case
In today’s digital world, social media platforms have become a reflexive part of daily communication. But when you are engaged in ongoing...
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December 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
TMI: How Your Need For Likes Is Hurting Your Court Case
Technology in the Courtroom: Transforming Trials and Justice
Technology in the Courtroom: Transforming Trials and Justice
The courtroom of the future is already here—it is digital, dynamic, and demanding. The rise of technology has reshaped courtroom...
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December 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Technology in the Courtroom: Transforming Trials and Justice
Eight Practical Ways to Leverage Generative AI in Litigation
Eight Practical Ways to Leverage Generative AI in Litigation
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is rapidly reshaping the legal landscape. Increasingly, clients look to their litigation counsel to...
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December 19, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Eight Practical Ways to Leverage Generative AI in Litigation
Your Policy, Your Problem: Company Policies Often Define the Limits of Employee Privacy
Your Policy, Your Problem: Company Policies Often Define the Limits of Employee Privacy
As remote and hybrid work models have become the norm, the line between personal and professional digital life has blurred almost beyond...
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December 19, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Your Policy, Your Problem: Company Policies Often Define the Limits of Employee Privacy
The Year in Electronic Discovery – 2025 Popular Reads on JD Supra
The Year in Electronic Discovery – 2025 Popular Reads on JD Supra
A quick look at some of the most widely read eDiscovery updates published on JD Supra throughout the year.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The Year in Electronic Discovery – 2025 Popular Reads on JD Supra
The Lokken v. UHC Discovery Battle and What It Means for Insurers Using AI
The Lokken v. UHC Discovery Battle and What It Means for Insurers Using AI
The federal court discovery battle in Estate of Lokken v. UnitedHealth Group (UHC) (see complaint here) at Docket # 2023-cv-03514 (D. Minn. 2025)...
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December 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Lokken v. UHC Discovery Battle and What It Means for Insurers Using AI
Enhance Your Legal Department’s Performance with Strategic Planning and Technology
Enhance Your Legal Department’s Performance with Strategic Planning and Technology
In-House Legal Departments, like any other business function, must be efficient and effective to deliver the best possible results. They must...
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December 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Enhance Your Legal Department’s Performance with Strategic Planning and Technology
Party’s “Representative” Can Create Protected Work Product — Does That Include Party’s Parent?
Party’s “Representative” Can Create Protected Work Product — Does That Include Party’s Parent?
Despite some lawyers’ mistaken belief that the work product doctrine only protects materials created by lawyers, Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(3) extends...
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December 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Party’s “Representative” Can Create Protected Work Product — Does That Include Party’s Parent?
Trump’s AI Executive Order Reshapes State - Federal Power in Tech Regulation
Trump’s AI Executive Order Reshapes State - Federal Power in Tech Regulation
State capitals are used to hard questions about federal power, but this time it is not over taxes or guns—it is about algorithms.
In the...
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December 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Trump’s AI Executive Order Reshapes State - Federal Power in Tech Regulation
Satisfying ESI Evidence Rules and Admissibility Standards
Satisfying ESI Evidence Rules and Admissibility Standards
Editor’s Note: Identifying key digital evidence is only half the battle—ensuring that evidence is admissible in court is what ultimately matters....
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December 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Satisfying ESI Evidence Rules and Admissibility Standards
Second Requests Settle In: HSR Data Points to a New Normal in M&A Scrutiny
Second Requests Settle In: HSR Data Points to a New Normal in M&A Scrutiny
ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: The FY 2024 Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Annual Report confirms that Second Request rates have rebounded to pre-2020...
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December 18, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Second Requests Settle In: HSR Data Points to a New Normal in M&A Scrutiny
The Holiday Gift of Civility
The Holiday Gift of Civility
The year-end holidays can be a busy and stressful time for litigators. As the holiday season approaches, family obligations increase. Courthouses...
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December 17, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The Holiday Gift of Civility
Smart Tech, Stronger Cases: Legal Tools in Litigation – Q1 2026 Facts & Findings
Smart Tech, Stronger Cases: Legal Tools in Litigation – Q1 2026 Facts & Findings
Legal tech leads to stronger cases, streamlining workflows and improving client satisfaction. A NOTE ON PERSPECTIVE - Empty heading With so much...
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December 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Smart Tech, Stronger Cases: Legal Tools in Litigation – Q1 2026 Facts & Findings
Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations
Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations
I. Introduction: The Untested Expert in Your Office - AI walks into your office like a consulting expert who works fast, inexpensively, and...
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December 17, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations
Confidence Meets Complexity: Full Results from the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey
Confidence Meets Complexity: Full Results from the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey
ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: Confidence is rising fast across the legal data services landscape—but that confidence now demands...
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December 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Confidence Meets Complexity: Full Results from the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad AI Wolf? Reflections from NAMWOLF’s Annual Conference
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad AI Wolf? Reflections from NAMWOLF’s Annual Conference
I recently had the privilege of moderating a dynamic panel at the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Annual...
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December 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad AI Wolf? Reflections from NAMWOLF’s Annual Conference
Spoliation of Evidence: Supreme Court of Canada Set to Provide Guidance
Spoliation of Evidence: Supreme Court of Canada Set to Provide Guidance
In SS&C Technologies Canada Corporation v. Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, the Supreme Court of Canada is expected to provide national...
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December 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Spoliation of Evidence: Supreme Court of Canada Set to Provide Guidance
New York Expands Use of Affirmations: A Win for Efficiency in Modern Law Practice
New York Expands Use of Affirmations: A Win for Efficiency in Modern Law Practice
On November 21, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a measure that quietly but powerfully reshapes civil practice in New York. The...
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December 11, 2025 at 6:39 AM
New York Expands Use of Affirmations: A Win for Efficiency in Modern Law Practice
Digital Strangers in Litigation: Does Sharing with AI Breach Privilege?
Digital Strangers in Litigation: Does Sharing with AI Breach Privilege?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way lawyers work. For litigators, the attraction is clear: faster review, sharper analysis and...
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December 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Digital Strangers in Litigation: Does Sharing with AI Breach Privilege?