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Predictive Coding in Unpredictable Order from US Chancery Judge

Over the last year, there has been some important but still fairly cautious movement in the US courts on two fronts: (1) increased willingness to accept computer-assisted review (“CAR”) as a valid and defensible means of reducing the cost of … Continue reading

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Cowen Group Survey points to strong growth in EDiscovery hiring, investment & use of computer-assisted review

The Cowen Group, based in New York City, is one of the US’s most important players in the world of EDiscovery headhunting and trend-spotting. Last Thursday, it released the results of its “2Q Critical Trends” poll of law firms and in-house legal … Continue reading

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Judge Peck approves computer-assisted review for use in “appropriate cases”

Those of us in eDiscovery interested in whether (or when) computer-assisted review (in this case, “predictive coding”) would gain judicial acceptance as a defensible means of conducting large-scale document reviews should read – and read carefully – Magistrate Judge Andrew … Continue reading

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