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E-Discovery Company Casepoint Investigates Data Breach After Files Found On Dark Web

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The e-discovery company Casepoint is investigating a data breach after a ransomware gang claimed to have over two terabytes of its data, including attorney files, visa details, information from the U.S. government, “and many other things that you have tried so hard to keep.” ” The cybersecurity company FalconFeeds.io

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e-Discovery Law Update: Georgia Lawyer Disbarred After Putting Fake Email into Evidence

The Relativity Blog

Disbarred over e-discovery violations? A recent case out of the state of Georgia illustrates the very serious consequences of serious discovery abuse.

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I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student

Paralegal Bootcamp

I knew a paralegal who had graduated from school and her first job out of school was working for the Georgia Department of Transportation doing research for them. Now, there is a reason to have a little bit of concern that AI could take paralegal jobs, but back in the late 90s, when eDiscovery was coming out, they said the same thing.

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A Path from Paralegal to Lawyer

Paralegal Bootcamp

She started her legal career as a legal assistant and then worked for several years as a paralegal at Georgia Pacific. While working there, she chose to take the path from paralegal to lawyer and attended the part-time law school program at Georgia State University. That’s great. So what makes you decide to go to law school?

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Gain Experience with Paralegal Pro Bono Work

Paralegal Bootcamp

I remember spending weeks up in north Georgia in a warehouse with traffic lights so that the semis didn’t run you over if you were crossing INSIDE the warehouse. If you’re reading this and you were a litigation paralegal in the 90s before eDiscovery became mainstream, you know what I’m talking about. Every few weeks. It was crazy.

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AI’s Future of Legal Productivity and Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of It

LegalTalkNetwork

This would be a great time to have AI scanning datasets like that for where leads came from and what clients and potential clients are asking for, and then turn it into improved collections: Legal Toolkit The Perfect Intake Form; Turning Data Collection on Leads into Profits; and “What Would Georgia Man Do?”

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Time to Vote: You Get to Pick the Startup Alley Finalists for ABA TECHSHOW 2022

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While our initial focus is on investigations, e-discovery and regulatory compliance, we believe Sherlock will change search across the board and around the world. Merlin was founded in 2019 by John Tredennick after he sold Catalyst, a leading international e-discovery search company, to OpenText.