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Top Technology Trends for Transactional Lawyers

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Litigation technology was born out of a need to manage the high volume of potentially responsive documents because of the shift from paper to electronic documents and communication. Electronically Stored Information (ESI) renders a 3D image of a document by introducing metadata, or data about data.

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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

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LEARN MORE Some other job duties that you could expect as a litigation paralegal include: Interview clients and witnesses Communicate with court personnel, opposing counsel and others Locate key documents Manage outside vendors Draft pleadings and discovery Filing pleadings with the court Legal research Investigative research Analyze data and prepare (..)

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

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E-discovery, or electronic discovery, refers to the process of identifying, collecting, and producing electronically stored information (ESI) in legal proceedings. Instead, I’ll do a separate “paralegal AI tools” article and link to it here in the future. eDiscovery skills What is eDiscovery?

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Top 7 Tips for Litigation Paralegals in 2024

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A document management system that organizes the electronic version of everything in the case, like the Microsoft Word documents that you’re drafting, memos, etc. As a litigation paralegal, it’s easy to get sucked into the never-ending cycle of document management or document chasing.

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A Path to eDiscovery Certification

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The federal rules talk about producing electronically stored information in a way that is usable. If you are printing out documents and then just scanning them and turning over TIFF images or PDFs, it’s not really usable to the other side (in today’s world anyway). That’s the bottom line.

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#ILTACON22 Day One Roundup: News from DISCO, Docket Alarm, LexFusion, Relativity and Reveal

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The facts that the tags are universal means that law firms and corporate legal departments can export documents with APIs that link right into their own SALI-compliant document management systems, databases, KM systems, or other legal tech products. million motions, and 6.6 million court orders.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell. There are two primary problems – finding the information you need among all the noise and fulfilling your discovery obligations.