5 Ways to Reduce eDiscovery Costs Before and During Litigation

China Expands Data Transfer Requirements for its Cybersecurity Law

As I explained earlier in my blog about understanding China’s Cybersecurity Law, China is unveiling its Cyber sovereignty strategy by releasing regulations, policy statements and guidelines over time.

Super-Specialized: Why Law Firms Are Launching Highly Focused Practice Niches

If a family suspects their grandmother’s savings are being methodically drained by her caretaker, they might seek out a law firm with an elder financial abuse practice group.

Environmental Law Heroes

Earth Day 2017 is sparking a renewed national conversation about environmental affairs. The Trump Administration believes that the government’s environmental protection measures need scaling back.

Seeing the Way to Equal Pay: Law Firms Must Scrutinize How They Award Bonuses and Promotions

If you see women wearing red today, here’s why: It’s Pay Equity Day, and the color symbolizes women being “in the red” due to gender-based pay discrepancies.

What will the future bring for the legal industry?

What’s the future of the legal industry look like?

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What’s the future of the legal industry look like?

Beginner’s Guide to Litigation Response Planning and Execution

Regardless of your organization’s size, having some litigation capability in-house can make financial and operational sense – and that includes defining a litigation response plan.

Understanding Generation Z Lawyers and Legal Interns

The youngest Millennials have been practicing law for about five years now. Some may even be on their way to making partner or serving in leadership roles in-house.

How to Comply with 21 CFR and HIPAA Data Retention Requirements

7 Best Practices for a Defensible Legal Hold Process

6 Things You Should Do After You Take the Bar Exam

BYOD Privacy: 6 Considerations to Protect Your Business

We live in a world where corporations are working harder than ever to balance legal and regulatory obligations with business efficiency.

235,000 Jobs Added to the Economy in February

The Latest From the BLS Employment Report: The second jobs report of 2017 showed that the economy continues to trend positively. The Labor Department reports that 235,000 jobs were added in February.

How to Boost Gender Equality in the Legal Profession

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we’re proud to launch an #IBelongHere campaign. Women leaders belong in the boardroom, the courtroom and everywhere else.

What You Need to Know About Identifying, Collecting, and Preserving ESI

The Cream of the Crop, The Top of the Heap: What Are Law Firms Really Looking for in Summer Associates?

In the last of our three-part series on how law students can best position themselves for summer internships, we go straight to the lawyers and firms that interview candidates vying for those coveted positions.

Corporate Internal Investigations Best Practices

An estimated 93% of all data created by corporations is in the electronic format. Subsequently, the number of sanctions levied against parties who improperly handle electronic evidence continues to increase.

New IOS App Provides Authoritative Guide for Legal Writers

Didn’t get that big law internship? Three ideas to make the most of your summer.

In part two of our three part series to help law students get ready for their law internships, we share ideas for law students to make the most of their summers…

227,000 Jobs Added to the Economy in January

The Latest From the BLS Employment Report: The first jobs report announced under President Donald Trump showed the economy added 227,000 jobs in January, the Labor Department reported Friday, up from December’s 157,000.

Big Data Analytics in the Courtroom?

This blog recaps the LegalTech keynote presentation and the opinions of trial judges on the importance of the use of analytics technology in the courtroom.

4 Urban Legends about Analytics and e-Discovery

This blog was originally published on the Relativity Blog on June 21, 2016 by Stan Pierson. You’ll find urban legends in every culture—including stories of Bigfoot in the northern hemisphere, and the chupacabra down south.

Tapping Into The Legal Job Market To Reach Key Talent

Today’s legal job market is complex. While some areas are saturated with professionals with specific skill sets, other areas have a high demand for those same professionals, including paralegals and legal assistants.

5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Summer Associate Program & Land a Job Offer

We’re excited to launch a three part series designed to help law students secure a legal internship and employment post law school.  Read more for great tips in our first article.

New Year Productivity Goals for Attorneys & Legal Professionals

It’s a new year. Many lawyers and legal professionals are considering ways to be more productive, more organized, and better serve their law firms or corporate offices.

156k Jobs Added to the Economy in December

The Latest From the BLS Employment Report: The US economy added 156,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate increased slightly, according to employment report data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

5 Things You Need to Know About the Managed Review Process

Anyone who has directed managed document review projects will tell you this: No two managed reviews are the same.

7 Last-Minute Office Gift-Giving Rules

Even Santa has to follow the rules when it comes to the holidays. Legal professionals are no different. The legal profession brings its own demands in terms of day-to-day requirements and deadlines.

Should you make a lateral move to another law firm?

When a less seasoned colleague who’d been trained by Damian S. Jackson was named partner at the Philadelphia firm where they both worked, Jackson knew it was time to dust off his resume.

Wearable Tech: The Impact on Cases and eDiscovery

Any industry that deals with technology is destined to see changes from year to year as tech continues to evolve at a rapid pace. eDiscovery is no exception.

178,000 Jobs Added in November

The Latest From the BLS Employment Report: 178,000 Jobs Added in November The US economy added 178,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate dropped, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The Ins and Outs of Working as a Legal Temp

Is legal temping right for you?

GCs, Find the Right Yin for Your Yang: How to Choose Outside Counsel for Your Company

A company’s in-house counsel—whether a solo general counsel or a legal team—is a critical part of its executive leadership. But in-house lawyers can’t do everything. And they shouldn’t.

161,000 Jobs Added in October

The Latest From the BLS Employment Report: 161,000 Jobs Added in October The US economy added 161,000 jobs in October, and the unemployment rate dropped slightly, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Why Campaigning for President is the Most Grueling Job Interview Ever

Think about a typical law firm job interview: the nervousness, the sweaty palms, the uncertainty of how to answer the hard questions.

What Predictive Coding Court Rulings Can Teach Us

Given the efficiencies and benefits of predictive analytics – it’s no surprise that it has been getting a lot of press over the past few years.

Hiring a Legal Professional in 2017

Finding and making an offer to a top legal candidate can be challenging. The search starts by nailing down the job description, skills needed and salary requirements.

Unplugged: What China’s Internet and Data Restrictions Mean for U.S. Companies and China’s Economy

This blog was originally published by Insight,, and was posted with the permission of AmCham. Internet access, restrictions and quality is a growing challenge for U.S. companies operating in China.

Down To Business: Manage Your Legal Job Search–Or Your Practice–With These Productivity Hacks

Whether you’re a brand-new associate or a senior partner, everybody gets 168 hours in their week.

156k Jobs Added in September

The Latest Numbers From the BLS Employment Situation Report The US economy added 156,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly edged higher, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.