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Vol. 17, No. 145 |
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Really?
I'm impressed. Apparently you can throw away a thumb drive, run CCleaner, a defragger and then confirm with WinUndelete you've destroyed files and still not get sanctioned. Doug Austin finds the most interesting cases. Read more about HCC Ins. Holdings, Inc. v. Flowers at eDiscovery Daily Blog: Defendant Not Sanctioned Despite Use of Evidence Wiping Software: eDiscovery Case Week
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Fear and Technology
Greg Lambert summarizes his post on the billable hour with some great advice, "Instead of looking at the latest bleeding-edge technology that promises reducing months of time to seconds, look to the tools you've already bought that will reduce ten minutes off an hour of work. It's not as cool, but it is more likely to work." Read more at 3 Geeks and a Law Blog: For Lawyers, Fear of Change Trumps Loss of Billable Hours
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Is your Phishing test SPAM?
Rhys Dipshan got caught on the naughty list by ALM Media as a part of a company phishing exercise. His post on whether phishing is subject to CAN-SPAM Act and then what is and isn't part of that act is pretty good. I was amused by commentary from some colleagues that perhaps there is a lesson ALM Media should learn from reviewing the CAN-SPAM act? Read more at Legaltech news: I Fell for a Phishing Email, and the Law Couldn't Help Me
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Failed Fixed Fee?
You don't read a lot about law firms firing their clients. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan did exactly that with Uber Technologies claiming the fixed fee arrangements they worked out weren't "financially viable" for the firm. Is it a case of poorly crafted fee arrangement or that new relationship with Waymo?
Read more at Inside Counsel: Quinn Emanuel Fired Uber, Citing Fixed Fee Rates That Aren't 'Financially Viable'
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TOP NEWS
Top News
- Defendant Not Sanctioned Despite Use of Evidence Wiping Software: eDiscovery Case Week, EDiscovery Daily, July 25, 2017
- For Lawyers, Fear of Change Trumps Loss of Billable Hours, 3 Geeks and a Law Blog, July 24, 2017
- I Fell for a Phishing Email, and the Law Couldn't Help Me, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Quinn Emanuel Fired Uber, Citing Fixed Fee Rates That Aren’t ‘Financially Viable’, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
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STRATEGY / BUSINESS
News and Blogs
- LEI Webinar: Climbing a Horizontal Plane, Legal Executive Institute: Events, July 24, 2017
- 7 Ways to Differentiate Your Law Firm (Perspective), Bloomberg BNA: The Legal Market, July 24, 2017
- AI May Soon Replace Even the Most Elite Consultants, Harvard Business Review, July 24, 2017
- How People with Different Conflict Styles Can Work Together, Harvard Business Review, July 24, 2017
Corporate Legal Focus
- Top Democrats Unveil Ambitious Antitrust Agenda, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, July 24, 2017
- Former DOJ Official on Evolution of Corporate Compliance, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, July 24, 2017
- What Steps Should Covered Entities, Business Associates Take to Combat Cyberthreats?, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- A Market with ‘Zero Regulation’: Experts Disagree on Regulator Role in Cryptocurrency, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- The Impact of the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- SEC Whistleblowers in Line for Windfall, and FTC Probes Amazon: Roundup, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- Time to fully free Toronto’s food trucks, Canadian Lawyer, July 24, 2017
- Dislike of Khadr settlement does not entitle critics to disregard law or facts, Canadian Lawyer, July 24, 2017
- Quinn Emanuel Fired Uber, Citing Fixed Fee Rates That Aren’t ‘Financially Viable’, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- Texts Generate New E-Discovery Dilemmas for In-House Counsel, Inside Counsel, July 24, 2017
- Wells Fargo Said to Get Regulatory Questions After Breach, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, July 24, 2017
- Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Agree to Settle Yen-Libor Lawsuits, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, July 24, 2017
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PRACTICE SUPPORT / E-DISCOVERY
News and Blogs
- Defendant Not Sanctioned Despite Use of Evidence Wiping Software: eDiscovery Case Week, EDiscovery Daily, July 25, 2017
- It’s Personal: GC vs. Company’s Right to Files, BLLAWG, July 25, 2017
- Ep 6: The Most Efficient Scheduling Tools for Your Law Firm, Rocket Matters Legal Productivity, July 25, 2017
- Texts Generate New E-Discovery Dilemmas for In-House Counsel - Corporate Counsel (registration), (eDiscovery), July 25, 2017
- Microsoft deprecates MS Paint in coming Windows 10 update, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), July 24, 2017
- The Cloud Computing Lawyer (Infographic), Rocket Matters Legal Productivity, July 24, 2017
- Why Associations Can’t Be Afraid to Fail, Complex Discovery, July 24, 2017
- E-Discovery Company Revives Defamation Suit Over Glassdoor Posts - The Recorder, (eDiscovery), July 24, 2017
- Recent monograph on the president’s pardon power, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), July 24, 2017
- Texas Southern’s law school receives ABA public censure, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), July 24, 2017
- Newly disclosed Clinton-era memo argues that presidents can be indicted, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), July 24, 2017
- Can a president pardon himself?, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), July 24, 2017
- Do You Like What You’re Reading? Rate Our Blog: The ABA Journal’s “Web 100” Award, E-Discovery Law Alert, July 24, 2017
- Stakeholder Symphony: 4 Ways Orchestrated E-Discovery Cuts Costs, Delays, and Errors, Exterro Blog, July 24, 2017
- Best Practices in Sending Outage or System Update Emails, ILTA Blogs, July 24, 2017
- Life Cycle of a Matter - Staffing, ILTA Blogs, July 24, 2017
- Tip of the Week - Excel always prompts me to SAVE! But I didn't DO anything!, ILTA Blogs, July 24, 2017
- The End of Humans Has Been Greatly Exaggerated, Sarah Glassmeyer, July 24, 2017
- The Results are In!, The Everlaw Blog, July 24, 2017
- Guest Post: The Persistent Threat of Insider Data Theft, Ride the Lightning, July 24, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- It’s Personal: GC vs. Company’s Right to Files, Liquid Litigation Management BLLAWG, July 25, 2017
- Tech Tip #146: Family Law Attorneys Face Many Challenges & They’re All Connected, CosmoLex, July 24, 2017
- Tech Tip #145: Family Law Clients Are Already Stressed, Don’t Miss Your Deadlines, CosmoLex, July 24, 2017
- FRONTEO USA Recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide eDiscovery Services 2017 Vendor Assessment, UBIC: General Releases, July 24, 2017
- FRONTEO USA Appoints eDiscovery Veteran as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, UBIC: General Releases, July 24, 2017
- JUSTIN BIEBER: MULTI-TALENTED OR SERIOUSLY CONFUSED?, ZyLab, July 24, 2017
- FRONTEO USA Recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide eDiscovery Services 2017 Vendor Assessment, FRONTEO (TechLaw, UBIC, eVolve), July 24, 2017
- FRONTEO USA Appoints eDiscovery Veteran as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, FRONTEO (TechLaw, UBIC, eVolve), July 24, 2017
- PART I: Excuse me, sir, but where are all the women?, ROSS Intelligence, July 24, 2017
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
News and Blogs
- Example KM principles - US Army TRADOC, Knoco Stories, July 25, 2017
- Assessing Problem Solving Capability in Job Candidates: A True Account, Lean Enterprise Institute, July 25, 2017
- Library to get Westlaw database - Russellville Courier, (Law Library), July 24, 2017
- risk?, Cognitive Edge, July 24, 2017
- What we love: spending time with staff, Column Two, July 24, 2017
- For Lawyers, Fear of Change Trumps Loss of Billable Hours, 3 Geeks and a Law Blog, July 24, 2017
- A Primer on Critical Mass, Farnam Street, July 24, 2017
- Together we are an ocean, Knowledge for Lawyers, July 24, 2017
- 5 Years Since the Publication of “Healthcare Kaizen” – What’s Happened? The Impact?, Lean Blog, July 24, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- Our Pro-Tips To Start a Blog, Ross Ipsa Loquitur, July 24, 2017
- CuadraSTAR SKCA and The Portman Archives, LLC, Lucidea, July 24, 2017
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / MARKETING
News and Blogs
- The Second Oldest Legal Profession: Law Librarians: The Analytics and Algorithms of Change in the Legal C-Suite, On Firmer Ground, July 24, 2017
- Don’t measure the easy when it comes to law firm Internet marketing, Real Lawyers Have Blogs - Kevin O'Keefe, July 24, 2017
- Today in Legal Artificial Intelligence, Market Intelligence, July 24, 2017
- 3 Ways Social Media Can Supercharge Your Email Marketing Strategy, Social Media Explorer, July 24, 2017
- Marketing to the Unmarketable: Designing B2B Web Experiences for Technical Buyers, Earley & Associates Blog, July 24, 2017
- 5 Bite Size Tips to Sweeten Your Brand Experience, Social Media Explorer, July 24, 2017
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FINANCE
News and Blogs
- Business Travel in the iPhone Age: Lessons Learned and Future Strategies, Chrome River Expense Management Blog, July 24, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- Thomson Reuters Elite Staffer and Elite Client Ride for World Bicycle Relief, Thomson Elite: Press Releases, July 24, 2017
- Monday, July 24, 2017 - New title searching feature through InfoTrack, Easysoft, July 24, 2017
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ALSO OF NOTE
News and Blogs
- Many companies still haven’t allocated a GDPR staff awareness budget, IT Governance Blog, July 25, 2017
- Custom code accounts for 93% of application vulnerabilities, Help Net Security, July 25, 2017
- Testing the security of connected cars and IOT devices, Help Net Security, July 25, 2017
- The future of AppSec: Stop fighting the last war, Help Net Security, July 25, 2017
- Manage SSL/TLS certificates across IT environments with Qualys CertView, Help Net Security, July 25, 2017
- I Fell for a Phishing Email, and the Law Couldn't Help Me, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- AI for Organizing – Categorizing and Managing Data at Scale, Data Science Central: Featured Blog Posts, July 24, 2017
- Wells Fargo Data Fiasco Raises Red Flags, Demands Serious Change: Lawyer, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Former BP Head of Litigation to Head Clutch, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Mainstream Alternatives: Cyber & ESI Certifications Making Moves in a New Era, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- A Hacker Can Access Your Facebook in Minutes Using This Simple Trick, Cujo, July 24, 2017
- “Perverse” malware infecting hundreds of Macs remained undetected for years, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Android O Preview 4 is out—next stop, final release, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Crewless electric cargo ships may be on the horizon in Norway, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Every Now and Then You Need a Salad, Traveling Coaches Corner Blog, July 24, 2017
- Young Digital Artists, Anxious About ... Technology, New York Times: Technology, July 24, 2017
- Microsoft Paint’s Days May Be Numbered, New York Times: Technology, July 24, 2017
- Justice Shuts Down Major Dark Web Dealer, Technologist: FindLaw Legal Technology Blog, July 24, 2017
- Security report reveals 155% increase in phishing emails, IT Governance Blog, July 24, 2017
- Why Keeping Up with Technology is Important for Career Success, American Bar Association: Law Technology Today, July 24, 2017
- Georgia Judges Set to Eye Changing Rule Over Use of Electronic Devices in Courtrooms, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Cyber Victims Defense Clinic to Launch at California Irvine School of Law, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Small Offices Face Closure as Law Firms Seek Efficiency, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- Wells Fargo Shares Private Info on 50,000 Clients and Advisors: Report, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, July 24, 2017
- “The Pharmaceutical Industry Has a Large Amount of Control Over the Field of Oncology”, Disrupt Legal, July 24, 2017
- Windows Paint is now officially not getting updated any more, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Samsung Foundries plans to triple market share in the next five years, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Autonomous to Smart: Importance of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science Central: Featured Blog Posts, July 24, 2017
- Go Digital or Die - What will you chose?, Data Science Central: Featured Blog Posts, July 24, 2017
- Don’t Allow Yourself to Be Hoodwinked by Unstructured Data Analytics Technology, Data Science Central: Featured Blog Posts, July 24, 2017
- Google Play Protect scans for malicious apps, Help Net Security, July 24, 2017
- Microsoft HoloLens 2 Will Feature A Dedicated AI Processor, Silicon UK, July 24, 2017
- Windows 10 Creators Update ‘Ends’Development Of Microsoft Paint, Aged 32, Silicon UK, July 24, 2017
- Microsoft Zo AI Turns Its Virtual Nose Up At Windows 10, Suggests Linux Or Windows 7, Silicon UK, July 24, 2017
- Microsoft Uses AI Bug Hunter To Detect Security Risks, Silicon UK, July 24, 2017
- Proprietary Algorithms for Public Purposes, Slaw.ca: Legal Technology, July 24, 2017
- WhatsApp, Signal, & Telegram - You Need Encrypted Messaging, Future Lawyer, July 24, 2017
- LG G5 - You Don't Need To Spend $800 To Get A Great Smartphone, Future Lawyer, July 24, 2017
- Bug Give Hackers Access to Wi-Fi Chip in iOS Devices, Your IT Consultant, July 24, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- Potter Clarkson Selects iManage Cloud for Document and Information Management, Legal IT Professionals, July 25, 2017
- Pre Sales Solutions Consultant – Peppermint Technology, Legal IT Insider, July 25, 2017
- Thomson Reuters Strengthens Buy-Side Trading Workflow Offering - Thomson Reuters, Thomson Reuters: Press Releases, July 25, 2017
- Box + Symantec: A Safer Way to Work in the Cloud, The Box Blog, July 24, 2017
- Boxer Spotlight: Christina brings her 'teacher' self to Box.org, The Box Blog, July 24, 2017
- We Need a Project Tool!!, TutorPro Blog, July 24, 2017
- Attention Law Firms: Skipping Windows OS Versions is No Longer Viable, Legal IT Professionals, July 24, 2017
- Insight Enterprises Selects TransPerfect to Manage Online & Print Multilingual Content, TransPerfect Legal Solutions, July 24, 2017
- Nuance Introduces IVR to Digital for AI-Driven Customer Engagement, Nuance: Press Releases, July 24, 2017
Law Firm Announcements
- Shearman & Sterling Advises VTC on Acquisition Financing for JK-Holding, Shearman & Sterling, July 24, 2017
- Shearman & Sterling Advises on the Province of Buenos Aires’ €500 Million Notes Offering, Shearman & Sterling, July 24, 2017
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EMPLOYMENT
ILTA Job Postings
- IT Support Specialist | Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, July 24, 2017
ALA Job Postings
- Operations Manager - Illinois - Chicago, July 24, 2017
- Office and Human Resources Manager - Illinois - Chicago, July 24, 2017
Other Employment Opportunities
- IT Software Asset Manager – Pinsent Masons, Legal IT Insider, July 24, 2017
- Elite Application Consultant, Legal IT Insider, July 24, 2017
- Quality Assurance Analyst – Pinsent Masons, Legal IT Insider, July 24, 2017
- Job: Knowledge and Information Management Analyst, Gurteen Knowledge, July 25, 2017
- Job: Knowledge Assistant, Gurteen Knowledge, July 25, 2017
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