Ediscovery

  • Jason Krause

The Mindful Document Reviewer: Keys to Making eDiscovery Affordable
The Mindful Document Reviewer: Keys to Making eDiscovery Affordable 150 150 Jason Krause

  Mindfulness is a popular term coming out of psychology and Buddhism. It means moment-to-moment awareness of events as they are happening. Before you roll your eyes and dismiss this as new age-y nonsense that doesn’t apply to litigation, consider that the reason litigation costs explode is often a simple lack of awareness. Brainpower and…

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  • Jason Krause

New Nextpoint Feature: Digital Notes for Document Reviewers
New Nextpoint Feature: Digital Notes for Document Reviewers 150 150 Jason Krause

Folder Tags is a brand new feature that lets reviewers add notes to folders in Nextpoint. The inspiration came from a Nextpoint client with a large review project. The review team wanted to make it possible for groups of reviewers to leave comments after finishing work on individual folders. Like a Post-it for Document Reviewers…

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  • Jason Krause

Faster Document Review: Introducing Review Folders
Faster Document Review: Introducing Review Folders 150 150 Jason Krause

Document review for litigation can be tedious slog. At Nextpoint, our goal has always been to help legal teams do it more quickly and efficiently. Longtime users will notice some enhancements to the Review tab in Nextpoint. It’s all part of our continued effort to improve control, collaboration, and preparation for any matter. Say Hello…

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  • Jason Krause

Everything You Need to Know About eDiscovery Review
Everything You Need to Know About eDiscovery Review 150 150 Jason Krause

On Thursday, July 24 2014 Nextpoint Project Manager Dave Schaaf presented the Client Success Summer Camp Webinar Series, “Preparing for eDiscovery Review.” During the most recent event, we took question online via chat, but weren’t able to answer them at the time. Here are answers to questions about preparing evidence for review. Q. You mentioned…

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  • Tricia Boguslawski

Document Review Strategies That Work
Document Review Strategies That Work 150 150 Tricia Boguslawski

No matter how well a litigator plans and organizes a new case, some new wrinkle or challenge will interfere with their plans. Next month, Nextpoint will introduce our Client Success Summer Camp, a free, three-part webinar that will offer all of the tips, workflows, and guidance you need to manage any matter from start to…

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  • Tricia Boguslawski

Meet and Confer: Pre-trial Strategies and Negotiations That Work
Meet and Confer: Pre-trial Strategies and Negotiations That Work 150 150 Tricia Boguslawski

By now, every lawyer knows that they have an obligation to meet and confer with opposing counsel to discuss eDiscovery at the start of litigation. At Nextpoint, we don’t see the Rule 26f Conference as an obligation, but an opportunity. How to Negotiate the Meet and Confer Lawyers going into litigation are ready to do…

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DeNISTing Ediscovery Data

DeNISTing in Ediscovery: What It Is and Why You Should Care
DeNISTing in Ediscovery: What It Is and Why You Should Care 1921 1080 Elizabeth Guthrie

DeNISTing in ediscovery is one of the many technical strategies utilized during the processing stage to eliminate irrelevant data from a document collection. With the high volume of legal data seen in most litigation today, eliminating irrelevant files at the outset of a case is essential to maintaining a feasible workload for review. DeNISTing gets…

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5 Common Reasons eDiscovery Budgets Break
5 Common Reasons eDiscovery Budgets Break 1000 667 Nextpoint

At Nextpoint we talk to thousands of attorneys with all types and sizes of cases. It’s fair to say every case is unique, attorneys’ clients are all difficult in their own way, and that traditional litigation technology fails legal teams for different reasons. That said, law firms tend to come to us when they are…

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  • Jason Krause

Moneylaw: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Moneylaw: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game 1000 667 Jason Krause

Yes, we ripped off that title. Michael Lewis’ classic sports book Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, has helped popularize the idea that small, feisty organizations can identify inefficiencies in their market in order to compete with better funded competitors. In Moneyball, it was the underfunded Oakland A’s using advanced metrics that other teams ignored to…

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  • Jason Krause

How to Rightsize the Modern Law Practice
How to Rightsize the Modern Law Practice 150 150 Jason Krause

The legal industry seems to be finally bouncing back from a lost half-decade of stagnation. However, as the law practice business improves, it is not returning to the same law firms. According to most metrics, midsize law firms are taking a growing share of big-time litigation. For example, legal consultant Ken Lopez finds that medium-sized law…

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