Five Ways to Use Legal Data Intelligence Without Disrupting Your Workflow

Senior Counsel

March 12, 2025

Litigation in Canada is more data-intensive than ever. Yet many litigators hesitate to adopt new processes, fearing disruption to their established case strategies and workflows. The good news? You don’t need to change the way you litigate—you just need the right support to optimize how you manage data.

Legal data intelligence (LDI) and eDiscovery solutions integrate seamlessly into your existing litigation framework, allowing you to win cases, reduce risk, and control costs – without overhauling your approach. Here’s how:

1. Early Case Strategy: Use Data to Assess Strengths and Risks Faster

Traditional Approach: Reviewing initial disclosures manually and relying on client-provided documents to gauge case strength.… Read More

Proudly Canadian. What it means to us.

Planning for prosperity regardless of our differences.

Canadians and our friends to the south have strong economic ties that we hope will get back to normal soon. The choice of doing something, or nothing, during a conflict is not an easy one. Our choice… our duty… is to support the rule of law that deeply reflects many of the values we hold true as Canadians.

The same laws apply to everyone regardless of their occupation, level of wealth, race, color, sexual orientation, gender or other personal characteristics. In addition, political influences or popularity polls have no part in a Court of Law.… Read More

The Hidden Risks of Outsourced Document Review – A Strategic Decision for Senior Litigators

Martin Felsky

Senior Counsel

February 18, 2025

In high-stakes dispute resolution, document review is a critical process that shapes case strategy, identifies key evidence, and ensures compliance with disclosure obligations. Outsourcing this task is often practical, but the decision between law firms and document review companies carries significant implications. While document review companies may appear to offer a cost-effective alternative, litigators and clients should be aware of several nuanced risks and misunderstandings that often accompany the use of these services.

Licensing and the Nature of Services Provided

Many document review companies advertise that they employ licensed lawyers to conduct reviews.… Read More

Quality Matters: Elevating eDiscovery from Task to Triumph

Martin Felsky

Senior Counsel

October 2, 2024

Whether you’re a client relying on eDiscovery or a provider delivering these services, the quality of work is pivotal. But what exactly does “quality” mean in this context? More importantly, how do you measure it and ensure it’s worth the investment? In this post, I’ll explore key aspects of quality control and quality assurance in eDiscovery and why they matter.

1. Ensuring Accuracy: The Foundation of eDiscovery Success
In eDiscovery, accuracy isn’t just important—it’s essential. It begins with data integrity, ensuring that collected information remains intact and unaltered from verified sources. Any slip-ups here can ripple through the entire process.

Technological Competence

Martin Felsky

Senior Counsel

September 16, 2024

What can lawyers do to improve their technological competence?

Dedicated efforts are required if legal professionals are to achieve and maintain technological competence. Click here to read Martin Felsky’s article with practical advice for lawyers to improve their technological skills.

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