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Nov 07, 2008
SHERIFFS WHO SEND US CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Not for the first time, yesterday we received child pornography via FedEx from our attorney client, who had been given
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PAPER BALLOTS VS VOTING MACHINES: NO CONTEST
Yesterday, John and I were amazed to find paper ballots available at our polling place – we've been using voting
Read MoreNov 03, 2008
FRAT BOYS IN W.V. – SPOOFING E-MAIL GOES MAINSTREAM
Still in W.V., but now watching black bears on a mountain top instead of lecturing. Much more serene. And no, this
Read MoreOct 31, 2008
EDD’S GRIM REAPER: THE FLOUNDERING ECONOMY
Once again, we are on the road lecturing. We took a break from a warm and enthused West Virginia audience
Read MoreOct 30, 2008
NO “MAGIC LAMP” – RUNNING HASH VALUES CONSTITUTES A SEARCH
Amazing how many times child pornography cases end up making law. It has happened again, this time in Pennsylvania in
Read MoreOct 29, 2008
HOW DO I AUTHENTICATE A GOOGLE EARTH PHOTO?
After the electronic evidence has been gathered, getting it admitted in court can be a fearsome headache. You would THINK that
Read MoreOct 27, 2008
VOTING MACHINES: IT’S NOT A BUG – IT’S A FEATURE
With the election so close, it was timely to read recently about the faux pas committed by voting machines. For
Read MoreOct 24, 2008
ONLINE DIVORCEE JAILED AFTER KILLING VIRTUAL HUBBY!
Well, that’s a stopper of a headline, isn’t it? In Japan, they take their virtual worlds seriously. Of course, they
Read MoreOct 22, 2008
FROM THE MAILBAG: A LARGE GRAIN OF SALT
In a recent post, I reported on the release of a new litigation hold and e-discovery study from CGOC and
Read MoreOct 21, 2008
WHAT LAWYERS NEED: BRAIN DEAD SIMPLE EDD REVIEW
I have commiserated with many of my colleagues over the absence of a user-friendly EDD review tool for small to
Read MoreOct 16, 2008
LITIGATION HOLDS: WHAT ARE THE BIG GUYS DOING?
When I lecture, I always point out the obvious: when your spinach is sending people to hospital and your cattle,
Read MoreOct 14, 2008
FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI 2008 LITIGATION TRENDS SURVEY
This is always one of my favorite surveys. Lots of wheat, little chaff. And this year, it gave me good
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