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Social Media Evidence Admissibility Is Reshaping Litigation

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As technology advances, the legal system is adapting to reflect the role of digital life in litigation. One of the most significant developments in recent years is the use of social media evidence—and the increasing scrutiny...more

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Illumination Zone: Episode 211 | Todd Tabor of HaystackID sits down with Kaylee & Mary

In the thirty-second episode of EDRM Trusted Partner, HaystackID’s monthly podcast series, Todd Tabor, Vice President of Project Management Operations, Forensics, for our wonderful Trusted Partner, HaystackID sits down with...more

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[Webinar] Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions for August 2025 - August 25th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Case law disputes are heating up! In our August 2025 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog, we will discuss disputes related to preservation of RAM data, forensic examination after discovery failures,...more

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[Webinar] Detecting the Undetectable: Deepfakes Under the Digital Forensic Microscope - August 6th, 11:00 am CDT

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Deepfakes—hyper-realistic synthetic media generated by AI—are no longer fringe phenomena. From fake video evidence in litigation to impersonation in financial fraud and disinformation campaigns, the impact is real and...more

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Standard for Court-Ordered Forensic Examinations – When Does Misconduct “Cross the Rubicon”?

A motion for a forensic examination was granted in PlayUp, Inc. v. Mintas, 2025 WL 2017161 (D. Nev. Jul. 18, 2025). On movant’s third try, the court found that the opponent was trying to “gaslight” the court and it granted...more

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Mobile Device Collections — a Potential Minefield for Lawyers

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As mobile devices have become ubiquitous, so has the need for lawyers to collect information from them to use in litigation. Due to the unique data collection challenges posed by these devices, “mobile device forensics” has...more

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Going Mobile: Traditional Challenges Associated with Mobile Device Collection

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Collecting data from mobile devices presents unique challenges that legal teams can’t afford to overlook. From rapidly evolving technology to privacy concerns, navigating mobile collections requires a thoughtful, defensible...more

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From Texts to Trials: The Impact of Mobile Data on eDiscovery Today

Mobile devices have fundamentally reshaped how we communicate, work, and live. With 91 percent of Americans owning a smartphone and spending nearly five hours per day on these devices, mobile devices have become integral to...more

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Utilizing Digital Forensics Expertise in Intellectual Property, Copyright & Trade Secret Matters

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Need Assessment, Vetting, and Identification of a Reliable Expert in the Digital Forensics Process - Whether your organization is looking for advisory and expert support for an internal investigation into allegations of...more

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eDiscovery Costs: Social Media Evidence & The $90,000 Lesson

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These days, ignoring social media evidence in investigations and litigation is akin to leaving a crucial witness unquestioned. But as the case of Federico v. Lincoln Military Housing demonstrates, navigating this terrain can...more

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Going Mobile: Mobile Device Data in Criminal Investigations

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While data from mobile devices is more frequently responsive in civil litigation than ever before, “true crime” aficionados know it’s routinely useful in criminal investigations. We take our devices with us and use them...more

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The Role of Digital Forensics Expert Witnesses

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In the digital age, the courtroom has evolved. It’s no longer just about physical evidence and eyewitness accounts. Today, digital evidence plays a crucial role in many legal proceedings. Enter the digital forensics expert...more

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What is the Chain of Suspicion?

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Understanding what is the chain of suspicion in a legal setting is extremely important, especially when it comes to a digital forensic examiner. The chain of custody is suspicion for things like criminal defense work,...more

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November’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

[Editor’s Note: This article was first published December 4, 2024, and EDRM is grateful to Tom Paskowitz of our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish. The opinions and positions are those of the author.]...more

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eDiscovery Needs Digital Forensics for a Mobile World

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From the rapid advancements in the capabilities of mobile devices to our increasingly digital workplaces, how we communicate is less standardized and more complex. This has major implications for eDiscovery and demands a...more

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Deepfakes in Legal Proceedings – A Strategic Framework for Collaborative Solutions

What can we do to address the challenge of Deepfakes being presented as relevant and authentic evidence in the justice system? Deepfake technology poses a serious challenge to establishing and rebutting the authenticity of...more

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Building a Unified Foundation for Digital Investigations in eDiscovery

The digital forensics landscape in the private sector is witnessing a metamorphosis. The relentless growth and diversification of data necessitates a paradigm shift in how organizations approach investigations. Fragmented...more

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What’s New in eDiscovery Pricing? Summer 2024 Market Report

ComplexDiscovery’s Editor’s Note: The Summer 2024 eDiscovery Pricing Survey by ComplexDiscovery OÜ, conducted in partnership with the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), now in its twelfth edition, continues to...more

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[Webinar] Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions for July 2024 - July 18th, 1:00 pm ET

Our July 2024 monthly webinar of cases covered by the eDiscovery Today blog is revolutionary! See what we did there? During the webinar we will discuss disputes related to discovery about discovery, request for forensic...more

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What to Learn From DOJ’s First Telehealth-Prescribed Controlled Substances Case

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On June 13, 2024, the Justice Department announced arrests in what it called the nation’s first criminal case against digital health company executives over allegations that those executives caused illegal prescriptions for...more

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May’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

[Editor’s Note: This article was first published May 15, 2024 and EDRM is grateful to Tom Paskowitz and Robert Keeling of our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish. The opinions and positions are those of the...more

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Illumination Zone: Episode 167 | Rene Novoa of HaystackID sits down with Kaylee & Mary

Rene Novoa, Director of Forensics for EDRM Trusted Partner HaystackID, sits down with Kaylee and Mary to talk about his journey to eDiscovery, his excitement over HaystackID's Mobile Elite Discovery and Analysis Lab (MEDAL)...more

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April’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

[Editor’s Note: This article was first published April 17, 2024 and EDRM is grateful to Tom Paskowitz and Robert Keeling of our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish. The opinions and positions are those of the...more

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Digital Forensics: The Good, the Bad, and the AI-Generated

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past year, you have heard something about artificial intelligence (AI). AI chat, art, and everything in between have been all over social media and news feeds. The AI craze...more

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Behind the Screens: Running Forensic Investigations in the Information Age

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When Steve Davis was starting out as an investigator 30 years ago, forensics work required travel by, as he says, “planes, trains, and automobiles.” Forensic investigators lugged around pelican cases – sturdy,...more

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