May 26, 2013

Work Smarter Not Harder

When you jump online and search for something, do you love that the search engine is smart enough to recognize the phrase and try to finish it for you?  How about this one . . . you’re shopping online and suddenly you’re directed to what… Read more

ADUC 2013: Day Three Round-Up and Final Thoughts

Day One    |   Day Two   |  Day Three   So, I’m beginning this post on the runway.  I will likely finish it back home tonight after my daughter goes to sleep. As I look out the window and see the Luxor, Paris, New York, New York… Read more

ADUC 2013: Day Two Round-Up

Day One    |   Day Two   |  Day Three   Welcome back!  After last night’s fun and games at the Haze and beyond, it’s completely understandable that it’s taken a few of you a while to come back for my round-up of ADUC, Day… Read more

ADUC 2013: Day One Round-Up

Day One    |   Day Two   |  Day Three   After weeks of preparation and yesterday’s pre-conference ACE and AME certification boot camps, today is officially the opening day of our fifth annual AccessData Users’ Conference. … Read more

Culling for the Prize

As a litigation support trainer with AccessData, I’ve had the opportunity to travel across the U.S. and the U.K., training users on Summation.  Despite the different workflows and judiciary systems, the goal remains the same for all – find the… Read more

The Intersection of GRC, Cyber-Security & Legal: How to Triple Your ROI in E-Discovery Technology

Those with a clear view into the future of e-discovery are noticing that the line between established e-discovery processes and other business functions that span the area of a “digital investigation” are blurring.   Many organizations… Read more

The End of the Forensics/E-Discovery Divide

I can’t tell how many times I’ve heard professionals in the e-discovery and/or forensics field talk about the extreme differences between e-discovery and forensics. If they’re forensics experts, they talk about the bag of complex tools they… Read more

Why are Cyber Attacks on Law Firms Such a Significant Threat?

Over the past several years, coordinated cyber-attacks against regional and global law firms have been on the rise.  In her closing keynote address at LegalTech New York 2013 a few short weeks ago, FBI special agent Mary Galligan warned that “e… Read more

Hope Springs from Amidst the Santa Clara County High School Mock Trial Tournament

There are many things I expected to love about my new job as a Product Marketing Manager for a truly innovative legal technology company.  Nothing on the job description, however, promised that I would have the honor of serving as a scorer for the… Read more

Gettin’ Jiggy With It: Your Review Layouts

Sorry for the bad title but who doesn’t like Will Smith??  Okay, “jiggy” might not be the best word, but I do think you can certainly get extremely creative with your layouts in SummationPro.  I have personally been using this tool pretty much all… Read more