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Search Term Translation for eDiscovery: Proximity Distance is the Leading Unseen Failure Point

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This article is the third in a series of “Search Term Translation for eDiscovery” blogs by Robert Wagner. Today we discuss the humble proximity search operator (W/###) and its role as a crucial tool for boosting search...more

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TAR 2.0…..Show Me What Ya Got

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Embracing new technology, even in the current age of rapid technological advancement, does not happen overnight. When technology assisted review based on simple active learning (“TAR 1.0”) entered the eDiscovery scene, many...more

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[Webinar] Retrain Your Brain: TAR Workflow to AI-Based Prompts - September 9th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CT

Welcome to Retrain your Brain: TAR workflow to AI-Based Prompts event! Join us on September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Central Time) for an exciting session on transforming your workflow with AI prompts. Let's dive deep into the...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Talking to Litigators: What eDiscovery Pros Need to Know

eDiscovery is now a standard part of trial prep and case strategy. But despite the technology’s evolution, many vendors still miss the mark in how they engage litigators. To dive deeper into this disconnect, and how to bridge...more

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Defensibility Considerations With AI: Best and Worst-Case Scenarios

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The use of AI in eDiscovery introduces opportunities and challenges, particularly when it comes to defensibility. Legal practitioners must be prepared to justify their use of AI tools under both ideal and adversarial...more

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Will Courts “Search, Forward” with eDiscovery Case Law on AI?

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Editor’s Note: In this contributed article, Phil Favro draws sharp parallels between today’s artificial intelligence (AI) adoption anxieties and the technology-assisted review (TAR) debates of the early 2010s, offering a...more

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[Webinar] Revisiting Hyperlinked Files: What’s changed, What’s new, and What’s Still a Hot Mess - August 19th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

A year ago, the three of us covered the landscape of “modern attachments” but since then we’ve been correctly persuaded to address them as “hyperlinked files.” We’re talking about those curious links to dynamic files and...more

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From Search Hits to Answers: How GenAI Solved Complex Discovery Challenges at HKA’s “Hands On” AI Program in London

Picture this: Six teams of senior legal professionals from the world’s largest law firms and investigation groups, each armed with nothing but a natural language question and access to 14,000 documents from one of Britain’s...more

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[Webinar] Chat Data: The Ugly Discovery Data Source - August 13th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Chat data may have been the talk of the town for years now, the treatment of which is still very much unresolved. With the rise of chat data sources, knowing your options is key to solving the problems of today....more

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This Week in eDiscovery: Latest eDiscovery + GenAI report | Common Boilerplate Objections to Avoid

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Every week, the Array team reviews the latest news and analysis about the evolving field of eDiscovery to bring you the topics and trends you need to know. This week’s post covers the period of July 20-26. Here’s what’s...more

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Defensibility Considerations Around AI in Best-Case and Worst-Case Scenarios

The integration of AI, including agentic AI, into eDiscovery workflows represents a significant evolution in how legal teams manage the review and production of electronically stored information (ESI). As with any...more

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Cracking the Code on ESI

The volume of “documents” relevant to litigation and government investigations has exploded due to electronic data, leading to a significant shift in the discovery process. What once required a trip to a client’s filing...more

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[Webinar] 6 Keys to a Precise and Defensible ESI Collection Strategy - July 30th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

How do you direct your clients when it comes to collecting their potentially relevant data from computers, file shares, and mobile devices? It’s critical to provide clear and accurate instructions. You can’t leave it up to...more

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Don’t Rush Past Relevance: Assessing the Discoverability of AI Prompts and Outputs

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Much of the buzz about artificial intelligence (AI) in law has focused on its utility as a discovery tool rather than a potential source of discovery. While AI’s impact on discovery processes, such as reviewing and coding...more

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Terms of Endearment - Effective Use of Search Terms in E-Discovery

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The development and use of search terms in e-discovery is a cornerstone of modern litigation. Properly crafted search terms enable legal teams to efficiently identify relevant electronically stored information (“ESI”) while...more

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Document Content vs. Metadata in eDiscovery AI: A Clarification of Scope, Access, and Accuracy

Abstract - This article addresses a critical source of confusion in legal technology: the conflation of document content and metadata in generative AI tools for eDiscovery. Document content is the text and visual data you see...more

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The Future is Now: Why Trial Lawyers and Judges Should Embrace Generative AI Now and How to Do It Safely and Productively

Introduction: The Urgency and Promise of Generative AI in Law - The unprecedented rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide presents the legal profession with a pivotal opportunity for...more

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[Webinar] Nextpoint Product Spotlight: Untangling Complex Data with Smart eDiscovery Software - July 10th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

eDiscovery data doesn't have to be a tangled mess. As digital evidence grows more complex, legal professionals need tools that can cut through the chaos and create clear pathways to case success....more

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Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(g) Was Violated by Permitting Client Searches With Minimal Oversight by Counsel

Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(g) is called the “stop and think” rule.  In Grullon v. Lewis, 2025 WL 1693425 (S.D.N.Y. Jun. 17, 2025), the court found a violation of that rule....more

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Case Study: Practical Testing for Effectively Organizing Documents with GenAI Review

This case study outlines a practical framework for evaluating Generative AI (“GenAI”) review for organizing documents in discovery using Relativity’s aiR for Review....more

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Privilege Log Deemed Partially Inadequate

In Gilbane Bldg. Co. v. School Bd. of Broward County, 2025 WL 1615553 (S.D. Fl. Jun 6, 2025), plaintiff moved to compel a “compliant” privilege log. The court decided six issues. The court wrote: “I agree that Defendant...more

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[Webinar] eDiscovery 101 - June 25th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

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In this CLE webinar, participants are introduced to the workflows and technologies commonly encountered during electronic discovery. Designed to provide a solid foundation in the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM),...more

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The Legal Ops Advantage: Why Smart Lawyers Don’t Go It Alone

Picture this: you’re in-house counsel, and your company’s just been sued. But you’ve seen this film before. You know (with reasonable certainty) how much it’ll cost to get from complaint to Rule 26, through discovery, motions...more

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AI Can Improve Great Lawyers—But It Can’t Replace Them

The rise of legal AI has sparked a familiar fear: that our hard-won expertise might be absorbed into machines. That lawyers will be off-loaded—our reasoning encoded, commodified, and reduced to prompts. That we’ll be...more

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GenAI Prompting for Smart Legal Professionals

When working with modern generative AI tools, creating effective prompts doesn’t have to be complicated or intimidating. One of the most powerful aspects of these systems is that you simply ask questions in plain English. In...more

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