Legal Update

Not unlike a high-powered Lamborghini operated by a new motorist without a seatbelt or owner’s manual, recent cases illustrate a common theme in an avalanche of AI legal research gone wrong: the technology isn’t usually the issue—it’s how it’s used.

From the dawn of technology-assisted review (TAR) to the advent of generative artificial intelligence in the law, it’s been an exciting decade for the law of data discovery.

Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations is not only a legal obligation; it’s a critical component of maintaining customer trust and safeguarding sensitive information. In 2025, several new regulations are expected to be enacted.

Not unlike a high-powered Lamborghini operated by a new motorist without a seatbelt or owner’s manual, recent cases illustrate a common theme in an avalanche of AI legal research gone wrong: the technology isn’t usually the issue—it’s how it’s used.

From the dawn of technology-assisted review (TAR) to the advent of generative artificial intelligence in the law, it’s been an exciting decade for the law of data discovery.

Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations is not only a legal obligation; it’s a critical component of maintaining customer trust and safeguarding sensitive information. In 2025, several new regulations are expected to be enacted.

In the 2024 Judicial Panel, our guest jurists spoke about the political repercussions of their roles; a few of the most intense topics of today; and how free speech and respect for the judiciary should, but often don’t, go hand in hand.

Following the release of ABA Formal Opinion 512: Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools, here’s a roadmap of how we got here and an educational reference guide to the Era of Generative AI.

Disbarred over e-discovery violations? Yes. A recent case out of the state of Georgia illustrates the very serious consequences of serious discovery abuse.

Since Biden's Executive Order on AI was signed, new developments have emerged regarding its impact on the federal government. Continuing our coverage of the EO and its e-discovery implications, this article covers those developments in the public sector.

The FTC and DOJ recently announced updates to their standard preservation letters and specifications. What does this mean for your data preservation policies around chat and ephemeral platforms?

The inaugural session of Relativity Fest 2023 kicked off with a comprehensive exploration into the most influential cases coming out of the past year—and how they have defined the current state of case law.

Global privacy laws have proliferated and adapted over the past decade, and the influx of new regulations is not likely to slow anytime soon. Let’s dive into the complex, ever-evolving privacy landscape.

To avoid waiver of privilege and costly fights over the merits of your review’s quality control procedures, it’s prudent to secure a Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d) order in federal cases.

The Honorable David J. Waxse, retired US Magistrate Judge for the District of Kansas, passed away earlier this month. To say he was a legal legend in the field of e-discovery law doesn’t do his contributions justice.