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Lazy Sunday Links 8.22.10

Gabe Acevedo — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:19:10 +0000

From e-Discovery Team: Ralph Losey, Mary Mack, and Bret Anders in “America’s got E-Discovery Talent” – Part 3.
Great post from the blog “But I Did Everything Right!” on the ABA’s efforts in regard to law school tenure.
IQPC is having their 10th e-Discovery event in December.
Which messages from your Facebook/Twitter/Foursquare/fill in your own social networking site here are protected from e-discovery? Here is another article on social networking sites and whether they are subject to e-discovery. (Hat Tip: Integreon)
Lawyers are getting to like the smell of rotten eggs.

Gabe Acevedo — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:53:24 +0000

Scott Zebrak of the RIAA offers his perspective on Viacom v. YouTube.
I guess the Pentagon no longer thinks social media is such a waste of time.
“We have a tremendous group of contract attorneys who are extremely vigilant (careful) in spending the city’s money.” Now there is a statement you don’t hear every day concerning contract attorneys. Thank you city of Shreveport.
Jason Krause writes on “piloting e-discovery rules in the 7th circuit.”
K&L Gates posts on spoliation.
LawyerLink is looking for an e-discovery project manager

Gabe Acevedo — Sun, 23 May 2010 19:09:40 +0000

ABA’s 4thAnnual National Institute on E-Discovery is coming up in 4 days.
Here is a good post from Francois Senecal of Ledjit entitled “Dragging one’s feet on e-discovery: Walking on a thin line.”
MySpace and Facebook may be in danger of losing a few “friends.”
Speaking of social media, the Fed Judiciary is now on YouTube?
Also, Chief Security Officers hate social media, except this one.
Google’s Street Views should avoid this judge’s house.
Lastly, Christy Burke writes on how BP has a tidal wave of litigation to worry about, nevermind the fact that they still need to clean up one huge mess.

Gabe Acevedo — Sun, 16 May 2010 17:34:04 +0000

On the legal process outsourcing front, Integreon signs a record deal with CMS Cameron McKenna, and Pangea3 opens up an office in London.
Wendy Akbar blogs about Wisconsin.
What happens when you mix oil and water? How about a pile of lawsuits and e-discovery issues.
The EDRM turns six.
kCura officially loves iDiscover Global.
Lastly, eigh Jones writes of a new federal program designed to make parties in the pre-trial phase be nice to one another during e-discovery.

Gabe Acevedo — Sun, 02 May 2010 17:48:47 +0000

Rob Robinson is setting up a great website over at Complex Discovery. His first post: “Does Privacy Matter?”
Greg Bufithis of Project Counsel does a nice job of summing up the SEC v Goldman Sachs case.
The Posse List releases their “Top 20, Plus More” e-discovery links of the week.
Something else I picked up from the Posse List on Twitter, here is an article on the legalities iPhoneGate, via The New York Times.
“I love what you do for me, Toyota!“
What do contract attorneys do for insurance?
E-Discovery at issue in the case involving Anna Nicole Smith’s mom.
Lawyers are definitely not crying over spilled oil
Thomson Reuters is not outsourcing legal work in their new Philippine office.
I have mentioned this before, but I will say it again, IMHO, some of the best legal technology folks to follow on Twitter are the Posse List, Rob Robinson, the Eric Feistel of Intergreon. Feel free to follow Ed and I as well. Just be aware that sometimes I will twitter my frustrations over the Redskins or Caps than talk about e-discovery. I hope everyone has a wonderful Sunday.