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LegalTech 2013: from settlement predictions to social network tracking (access required)

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: February 19, 2013

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Lawyers USA reports on items of interest to solos and small firm attorneys from the annual LegalTech conference, including software that can predict where a case will settle.

Computer-assisted review becomes more popular (access required)

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: January 29, 2013

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Less than one year after a federal court judge issued a seminal electronic discovery decision blessing the use of computer-assisted review, the technology is already appearing in courts across the country.

What you need to know about e-discovery in the year ahead (access required)

Published: November 26, 2012

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Reflecting the always-changing world of technology, electronic discovery presents new challenges for lawyers in 2013. At the forefront: social media evidence, smartphone data and the judicial blessing of a new form of discovery review.

First court approves computer-assisted e-discovery review (access required)

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: April 12, 2012

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For years, technology experts and attorneys have been predicting the rise of computer-assisted coding and review for electronic discovery.

Earlier this year, U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck of the Southern District of New York was the first to issue a reported opinion in support of the technology – also referred to as “predictive coding” or “intelligent review” – calling it “an acceptable way to search for relevant [electronically stored information] in appropriate cases.”

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