Tag Archives: Craig Ball

Taking care about time and place data in eDiscovery – things may not be as simple as they seem

Posted on June 25, 2020 by

Electronic communication makes discovery all so easy, doesn’t it? After all, no less a person than Neil Gorsuch, a justice of the US Supreme Court, was recently mentioned in a Legaltech News article here in these terms: “And it can’t be … Continue reading →

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EDRM announces Global Advisory Council 2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by

I recently published an interview with Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad, the new owners of EDRM (the Electronic Discovery Reference Model). They had taken over EDRM only days before, and it was clear that they had plans to make EDRM … Continue reading →

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When the car sneaks on you and your social media betrays you

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

English barrister Gordon Exall, he of the Civil Litigation Brief who is constantly informative as @CivilLitTweet on Twitter, reports on an interesting finding of fundamental dishonesty in a claim about an alleged motor accident. The judgment is Wise -v- Hegarty & Alpha … Continue reading →

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Significant locations in IOS and the spying potential of domestic smart meters

Posted on December 11, 2018 by

US lawyer and forensic investigator Craig Ball turns up in these pages quite often because he and I have a common interest in the easy availability of evidence from the devices which most of us carry and which, with or … Continue reading →

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Interview: Craig Ball on how mobile data increases lawyers’ ability to uncover the truth

Posted on November 14, 2018 by

I wrote recently about an article by Craig Ball called Mobile to the Mainstream, part of Craig’s mission to make lawyers more aware of the prevalence and value of mobile data. At Relativity Fest, I had the opportunity to interview … Continue reading →

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Mobile to the mainstream – Craig Ball on proportionate retrieval of mobile data

Posted on October 25, 2018 by

US forensics expert and trial lawyer Craig Ball has two attributes which are valuable – he knows what he is talking about, and he writes about it clearly and persuasively. In addition, much of what he says applies in jurisdictions … Continue reading →

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Finding the evidence for hot tub murder and the red-headed children of Greendale

Posted on January 6, 2017 by

A murder case in which a voice-activated device may hold the vital clue prompts one of my periodic reminders that potentially-discoverable data lurks in an increasing number of devices and databases, often without our realising it. And just how long … Continue reading →

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Nuix webinar on 1 December: the tipping point of new technology in discovery

Posted on November 29, 2016 by

New technology for collaboration, communication and productivity turns up at both ends of the discovery process – not just in the ever more sophisticated tools for managing discovery documents but in the proliferation of new tools, data sources and data … Continue reading →

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Two years since Browning Marean died

Posted on August 24, 2016 by

Craig Ball reminds us on Facebook that it is two years since Browning Marean died. Although the eDiscovery industry is a fairly friendly place, I suspect that most of us would be forgotten within a month of turning up our … Continue reading →

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Craig Ball on the differences between US eDiscovery and UK eDisclosure

Posted on November 16, 2015 by

Craig Ball was the keynote speaker at IQPC’s eDiscovery and Information Governance Summit in London in May 2015. His theme in his keynote speech was an important one – the idea that lawyers who understand their documents and who know … Continue reading →

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Contrasting “that whole truth and justice approach that us Yanks have” with the rest of the world. Really?

Posted on June 23, 2015 by

Those who skim articles rather than read them might conclude that this post is anti-US in tone. It is not – half my audience comes from the US and I am interested in balanced views not competing claims for purity. … Continue reading →

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eDiscovery conference agenda focuses on non-conventional data sources

Posted on March 27, 2015 by

In offering you the agenda of the Third Annual Electronic Discovery Conference at Levin College of Law at the University of Florida, I am not seeking to encourage you to attend – you will have to run, since it takes … Continue reading →

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