Ride the Lightning

Nov 02, 2007

PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYSELF: DO NOT E-MAIL YOUR ATTORNEY FROM WORK!

Though there are cases on both sides of this issue, here comes another case holding that e-mails sent by a

Oct 31, 2007

HOW MANY PAGES PER GIGABYTE? PICK A NUMBER – ANY NUMBER

Yesterday, we were asked a fairly common question: “Do you have any sort of citable estimate of how many pages

Oct 30, 2007

FEDERAL ACTION ON ESI IN ONE PLACE

Wouldn’t it be great to have all the U.S. District Court rules on ESI in one place? Colleague and friend

Oct 29, 2007

THE COVER OF THE ROLLING STONE? FUGGETABOUTIT – CRAIG BALL IN THE NEW YORK TIMES!

One of our dearest friends in this business is the inestimable Craig Ball, one of the finest forensic technologists (and

Oct 27, 2007

FAQ: WHAT ARE THE STATES DOING ABOUT ESI RULES?

In the last several conferences at which we have spoken, attendees have asked how ESI is being handled by the

Oct 25, 2007

JURY FOREMAN SPEAKS: MAYBE QUALCOMM HAS NO CLOTHES?

The blogosphere is an interesting place. Yesterday, I blogged about the Qualcomm attorneys who recently had to explain their apparent

Oct 24, 2007

THE LAWYERS HAVE NO CLOTHES? THE QUALCOMM SAGA CONTINUES

Apologies for my absence. I was attending a conference in Puerto Rico, a country which had a downside (every house

Oct 16, 2007

FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI: LITIGATION TRENDS SURVEY

There are few publications I look forward to as much as the Fulbright & Jaworski Litigation Trends Survey. As the

Oct 15, 2007

FROM RUSSIA WITHOUT LOVE: MALWARE WRITERS THRIVE

From time to time, we are asked to help nail down the source of malware. All too often, this is

Oct 12, 2007

KANSAS FEDERAL COURT GUIDELINES FOR ESI DISCOVERY

Thanks to my pal Jim Calloway (a/k/a "The Cowboy") for sending me a link to the Guidelines for Discovery of

Oct 09, 2007

JUDGE ASKS: "WHAT, I DON'T GET TO KEEP THE ROBOT?" THE IROBOT-ROBOTIC FX CASE

The robots aren’t entirely running the courtroom – yet. But they have taken center stage, zigging and zagging around the

Oct 08, 2007

POSSIBLY, FIVE OF THE WORLD'S MOST COMIC MINUTES

Thank God there was no video camera present to record what may have been five of the world’s most comic