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The latest in ediscovery software news, product updates, and best practices.
  • Jason Krause

ABA TechShow: Not Just The Usual Suspects
ABA TechShow: Not Just The Usual Suspects 150 150 Jason Krause

Nextpoint is proud to once again be part of the ABA Techshow, the best industry event for small and mid-sized law firms to get with the cutting edge of litigation technology. I was a little surprised to find out that the Techshow is now more than 25 years old. Seen at Techshow Even at this…

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  • Jason Krause

Social Media eDiscovery Gets Serious
Social Media eDiscovery Gets Serious 150 150 Jason Krause

It’s official—failure to produce social media evidence in eDiscovery is a serious and punishable sin. In the ongoing case EEOC v. The Original Honeybaked Ham Co. of Georgia, Inc., the court has hammered a federal agency for failure to produce social media in a timely manner. Or as the opinion has it, for engaging in…

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  • Jason Krause

Meet With Nextpoint at the ABA TechShow
Meet With Nextpoint at the ABA TechShow 150 150 Jason Krause

Nextpoint will once again be part of the annual ABA Techshow. The American Bar Association TECHSHOW (http://www.techshow.com) conference will take place at the Chicago Hilton & Towers on April 4-6, 2013. Nextpoint is a fan of the Techshow and its mission to help small and mid-sized law firms understand the technology available to help solve legal challenges.…

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  • Jason Krause

Do-It-Yourself, Affordable eDiscovery is Possible
Do-It-Yourself, Affordable eDiscovery is Possible 1000 563 Jason Krause

<h4 “>Can you find affordable eDiscovery? The American Bar Association published a couple of useful guides on affordable eDiscovery recently, one by Bruce Olson and another by Tom O’Connor, both well-known litigation and eDiscovery experts. The general thrust of these articles is that lawyers can and should take advantage of the reasonably priced or free software tools…

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  • Jason Krause

Social Media in the Law – Facebook Now Serving Subpoenas
Social Media in the Law – Facebook Now Serving Subpoenas 150 150 Jason Krause

As we’ve noted before, being Facebook friends with lawyers and judges can have all kinds of unexpected ethical implications. Now, it could get you served with legal summons. Social media is becoming increasingly important to the practice of law. A proposed bill in Texas would allow defendants to be served notice of a lawsuit through social…

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  • Michael Beumer

Nextpoint Introduces Discovery Cloud Enhanced Review Metrics
Nextpoint Introduces Discovery Cloud Enhanced Review Metrics 150 150 Michael Beumer

Responding to Customer Requests, Nextpoint Deploys Enhanced Review Metrics to the Discovery Cloud™ Platform, Giving Reviewers New Tools to Track Progress and Control Costs in eDiscovery. March 19, 2013 – Nextpoint, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of cloud-based regulatory, compliance, and litigation software, has introduced Enhanced Review Metrics in the Discovery Cloud ™ review platform.…

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  • Nextpoint

Introducing Enhanced Review Metrics
Introducing Enhanced Review Metrics 150 150 Nextpoint

We’re excited to bring a significant refresh to the Discovery Cloud experience, as we introduce Enhanced Review Metrics this week. These updates add more clarity to your review at the Reviewer and Subreview levels and provide visibility into the advancing progress of reviews. Further, the ability to more clearly differentiate between documents that are not…

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  • Jason Krause

The Case for eDiscovery Analytics
The Case for eDiscovery Analytics 150 150 Jason Krause

The mountains of digital evidence seen in modern litigation make it easy for legal teams to become overwhelmed. Unfortunately, courts have shown no patience for lawyers who lose track of their eDiscovery projects. In an extreme case of lawyerly ignorance, Branhaven, LLC v. Beeftek, Inc., 2013 U.S. Dist., (D. Md. Jan. 4, 2013), Maryland Magistrate Judge…

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  • Jason Krause

Florida eDiscovery Rules Webinar: All Your Questions Answered
Florida eDiscovery Rules Webinar: All Your Questions Answered 150 150 Jason Krause

On Wednesday, March 6, Nextpoint hosted the live webinar, “Understanding the eDiscovery Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.” If you missed the event, a recording is available here. Florida attorney and eDiscovery guru Jason Molder presented the session along with Nextpoint CEO Rakesh Madhava, describing all of the ways the newly codified Florida…

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  • Jason Krause

Law Schools Try to Revolutionize the Law Firm Business Model
Law Schools Try to Revolutionize the Law Firm Business Model 150 150 Jason Krause

According to the The New York Times, law schools are taking some bold steps to address the challenges facing their graduates. The piece talks about a new law school innovation described as, “a teaching hospital for law school graduates.” The idea is to create clinics and law firms that employ new law school graduates, offering services to low-…

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