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Using Your Data to Predict Litigation Costs: Technology is driving up costs, but it may also hold the key to getting a handle on them
How we manage e-discovery is an ever-evolving thing. As the landscape changes, new trends constantly emerge that alter the way that corporations, law firms and service providers operate. Constant change is expected and necessary, given that data volumes continue to skyrocket. Coupled with...
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Finding the Balance: The daughter of a single-mother entrepreneur takes from her the inspiration to raise a family and a company
Cheryl Brunetti is the daughter of a single mom who started a service station at which, in time, her son and daughter both worked. It was an experience that taught young Cheryl lifelong lessons. Brunetti is now the executive chairwoman of RVM Enterprises, Inc., an e-discovery provider that has long...
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After the Breach: When cybersecurity fails, forensics specialists come in to investigate the theft
All the attention cybersecurity has garnered recently makes it easy to forget that computer forensics goes back long before the days of Dropbox, thumb drives, BYOD and the cloud. The contrast is not lost on RVM’s Greg Cancilla, who got his start during a time that now feels like a bygone era...
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E-Discovery Stays Unique As It Goes Mainstream: Managing projects today means managing heightened client expectations
As technologies and workflows have evolved, e-discovery has become less arduous – if no less important. To e-discovery veteran Sean King, that means there’s even more pressure on project managers to understand and tailor solutions based on the inherent uniqueness of every engagement....
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Reaching Common Ground on E-Discovery: Closing the perception gap between inside and outside counsel drives better results
When an in-house legal team works with outside counsel, there is often a disconnect between technology and e-discovery. In-house counsel perceives outside counsel as unnecessarily expansive, while outside counsel perceives the in-house team as overly targeted and budget-focused. Laura Kibbe of RVM...
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Alternative Fee Arrangements: Panacea or Problem: Delegate strategically to reduce downstream litigation costs
One of the greatest challenges facing in-house counsel today is the soaring cost of litigation. One of the primary contributors to those extraordinary costs is the ever-growing creation of data and data sources, resulting in the unpredictability of e-discovery. For years the e-discovery industry...
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Discovery Without Borders: International reach and the regulatory requirements of global network ever complicate managing information assets
Global expansion and the distributed nature of a company’s information add new complexity to the effective management of a company’s information assets and its ability to meet regulatory requirements in a global network. The so called big data problem is not new. What is new is that...
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