At the start of this year, ACEDS and Secretariat teamed up to examine how legal professionals were navigating AI adoption flagging issues of risk, governance, and readiness. The 2025 Legal AI Report revealed a legal industry...more
8/8/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Business of Law ,
Cloud Computing ,
Cost-Savings ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Ethics ,
Information Governance ,
Innovation ,
Legal Technology ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Technology-Assisted Review
eDiscovery professionals have long been ahead of the curve when it comes to legal tech. We’ve been talking about AI for years, well before it became the industry’s buzzword. Remember TAR? Predictive coding? Judge Andrew...more
7/3/2025
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Career Development ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Law Firm Associates ,
Law Firm Partners ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Predictive Analytics ,
Professional Development ,
Talent Management ,
Technology-Assisted Review ,
Thought Leadership
In October 2022, the UK legal system marked a significant evolution in its approach to disclosure with the implementation of Practice Direction 57AD (PD57AD). This directive, applicable to the Business and Property Courts of...more
6/27/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Case Management ,
Data Management ,
Data Security ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Disclosure Review Document (DRD) ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery ,
Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Software ,
Technology-Assisted Review ,
Transparency ,
UK
As we navigate through 2025, the European legal landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, particularly in the realms of artificial intelligence (AI) regulation and data sovereignty. These changes are reshaping how...more
6/27/2025
/ AI Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Audits ,
Compliance ,
Compliance Monitoring ,
Cross-Border ,
Data Protection ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Governance ,
Jurisdiction ,
Legal Technology ,
Location Data ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
UK
With AI and other emerging technologies driving rapid transformation in legal tech, firms can’t afford to let innovation take a back seat and lose sight of tradition. The key is striking a balance, blending fresh ideas with...more
6/12/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Client Services ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Information Governance ,
Innovation ,
Knowledge Management ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Technology ,
Professional Development ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Every year, we wonder what’s next for e-discovery careers in Canada—and the 2024 ACEDS Canadian E-Discovery Salary Report delivers the answers. Conducted by ACEDS’ Vancouver and Toronto chapters, this third-annual report...more
The 12th Annual UF Law E-Discovery Conference is set to take place on February 12–13, 2025, bringing together legal professionals, technologists, and industry leaders for two days of critical discussions on e-discovery, legal...more
The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) has been a driving force in shaping the e-discovery profession for 15 years. As part of our anniversary series, we’re spotlighting members whose early involvement...more
2025 marks a momentous milestone for the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS)—our 15th anniversary! Over the past 15 years, ACEDS has experienced incredible growth, making a global impact on the legal...more
1/22/2025
/ Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (ACEDS) ,
Career Development ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Legal Technology ,
Professional Development ,
Professional Networking
It’s a rare privilege to converse with a visionary like Judge Xavier Rodriguez, who has seamlessly blended the realms of justice, law, and technology. His journey from a medieval history enthusiast to a United States district...more