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Yes, AI is Here. No, You’re Not Gone.

Ball in Your Court

Yesterday, I sought to defend the value of my law school course on E-Discovery & Digital Evidence to a law Dean who readily conceded that she didn’t know what e-discovery was or why it would be an important thing for lawyers to understand. It was a bracing experience. My métier has always been litigation, to…

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Cyber Diplomacy: A New Frontier in International Relations and Professional Practice

Complex Discovery

First, as international cyber norms develop, they may influence how digital evidence is collected, preserved, and presented in legal proceedings, especially in cases involving multiple jurisdictions. Staying informed about these diplomatic developments is essential for maintaining robust and compliant information governance frameworks.

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Top Criminal Justice Technology for Lawyers

MyCase

Digital forensics tools. Digital forensics is the investigation and use of digital evidence in court cases. Digital evidence is any data collected from computers, external hard drives, smartphones, and cloud storage accounts. Portable X-ray machines.

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Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery for September 2024

Complex Discovery

The final top five feature, “From Deepfakes to Digital Doubt: How AI Is Challenging the Future of Evidence,” expands on the threats posed by generative AI, particularly in undermining the integrity of digital evidence.

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From Evidence to Misinformation: Courts Brace for Deepfake Challenges

Complex Discovery

As custodians of data integrity, they will be central to ensuring that the digital evidence used in trials is authentic and that organizations are protected from the consequences of deepfake-related disinformation. For eDiscovery professionals, the stakes are particularly high.

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What is ECA (Early Case Assessment) and Why is it Important?

Percipient

Early case assessment (ECA) provides an opportunity to understand documentary and digital evidence. It also presents opportunities for fact finding and cost savings. ” While ECA is often associated with electronic discovery and the early analysis of electronically stored information (ESI), its scope should not be so limited.

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Technology for Lawyers: Empowering the Legal Profession in the Digital Age

CaseFox

Additionally, digital forensics has become essential in cases involving digital evidence, such as cybercrimes and intellectual property disputes. Through machine learning algorithms, e-discovery platforms can quickly identify patterns and connections in data. This assists legal teams in building stronger cases.