Social Media Discovery: 8 Ways Social Media Gets Lawyers in Trouble
We get it. Social media is not something most lawyers think about every day. According to the most recent ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, only 11 percent of attorneys use Twitter professionally....
View ArticleWhat Lawyers Can Learn from Google About eDiscovery
Google, the company that keeps track of everything people search for on the Internet, doesn’t want you to know how they search for information. At least, that’s what is happening in the ongoing Apple...
View ArticleCourts Agree: eDiscovery Costs Make no Sense
Want to know why litigation is increasingly expensive and complicated? Take a look at eDiscovery costs. Thanks to a recent federal Appeals Court ruling, Vinter v. Gallo, we get a clear look under the...
View ArticleTips From an Expert: Better Trial Graphics
GUEST POST BY: Josh Hoeppner Joshua Hoeppner is a professional illustrator, graphic designer, and trial technology presentation expert for Affinity Consulting Group in Columbus, Ohio. At Affinity,...
View ArticleThe Disappearing Internet – Why You Must Archive Website Content
Digital historians everywhere can breathe a sigh of relief. The first web page in the history of the Internet has been found. You can see it here in all its hypertext glory or see a small screencapture...
View ArticleWhy eDiscovery Must be Taught in Law Schools
Law schools are in trouble. There are a lot of reasons why this is true, many having to do with wrenching change in the practice of law itself. There is certainly no easy fix for what ails law schools,...
View ArticleProtecting Attorney-Client Privilege: Nextpoint on Legal Geeks Podcast
Nextpoint is going geek. Last week I had the pleasure of joining Josh Gilliland on the Legal Geeks podcast to discuss protecting attorney-client privilege in litigation. Josh and his frequent...
View ArticleLunch is on Us. Nextpoint Sponsors Executive Counsel Institute’s “eDiscovery...
Nextpoint is proud to sponsor the lunch event for this year’s Executive Counsel Institute ”eDiscovery for the Corporate Market.” The event begins June 11-12 at the Park Hyatt Tower in Chicago. The...
View ArticleAttorney-Client Privilege Review Made Easy
Last week, I had the fortune to co-host the Legal Geeks podcast with Josh Gilliland, talking about attorney-client privilege. In the conversation, I made the point that protecting attorney-client...
View ArticleExpert Witness: Chad Burton Explains the Virtual Law Firm
EXPERT WITNESS: Chad Burton Nextpoint’s Expert Witness is a feature offering insights from lawyers, technologists, law enforcement, entrepreneurs, and other interesting people influencing our...
View ArticleBig Law, Hedgehogs & Low-Cost eDiscovery
Providing more evidence of the continued restructuring of Big Law, the Wall Street Journal’s front page reported that Weil Gotschal has announced layoffs, followed up by Above The Law’s continuing...
View Article3 Steps to Better Deposition Designations
Testimony from a living, breathing person is always better than recorded testimony in any legal matter. But given the cost and scheduling conflicts that come with a trial, recorded depositions are...
View ArticleArchiving Social Media is Not Spy Work
We’ve all done it- gone onto Facebook to look up old flames, former friends, classmates, or ancient enemies, just to see what they’re up to. Lawyers today are going to do the same thing- often to check...
View ArticleAuditing and Controlling Redactions in eDiscovery
Electronic redaction in Discovery Cloud is designed as the ultimate failsafe. Once a piece of information, other parties or opposing counsel cannot recover it. (This has not always been true of other...
View ArticleE is for Arbitrator.
If you read the thousands of articles, news releases, and scholarly papers published every year about eDiscovery, you’d think that electronic evidence was only important in jury trials. The 2006...
View ArticleThe ABA Tells You Everything You Need to Know About Social Media Discovery
The Summer issue of the American Bar Association’s Technology for the Litigator newsletter is out, and includes an in-depth article from Nextpoint about social media discovery. The article, Avoiding...
View ArticleNextpoint to Sponsor Madison Ruby Conference
Madison Ruby Conference ( and the encompassing Forward Technology Festival ) are wonderful showcases for Madison and our tech scene, offering folks from in and out of town alike a chance to learn,...
View ArticleNextpoint on the Legal Geeks Podcast: Geeky Talk About Cloud Computing in...
This week, Josh Gilliland from the Legal Geeks podcast and I discussed why cloud computing is vital to the future of litigation. I know, it’s not a big surprise that Nextpoint is in favor of cloud...
View ArticleNextpoint Patents Cloud Computing Technology for eDiscovery and Trial
U.S. Patent Office Award Highlights Company’s Leadership in Software-as-a-Service for Regulatory, Compliance, and Litigation Processes. CHICAGO – August 13, 2013 – Nextpoint, Inc., the leader in...
View ArticleCumulus Data and Nextpoint Offer All-Inclusive eDiscovery Platform for a Flat...
Cloud-based e-discovery software providers join forces to provide a cost-effective flat rate document discovery solution from collection to production. CHICAGO – August 14, 2013 – Cumulus Data, Inc.,...
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