Heuristica’s Lawyers recognized by Who’s Who Legal

  Heuristica is pleased to advise that several of its lawyers have again been chosen for inclusion in the 2023 International and Canada Who’s Who Legal (WWL) Directories:    The following have been selected:   Thought Leaders – Commercial Litigation – eDiscovery Lawyers 2023 Crystal O’Donnell, Heuristica Founder and CEO Martin Felsky, Senior Counsel National Leaders – Canada – eDiscovery Practitioners 2023 Crystal O’Donnell Martin Felsky Candice Chan-Glasgow, Director, Review Services and Counsel O’Donnell, Felsky and Chan-Glasgow are recognized for their achievements alongside only 22 other lawyers in Canada.   These selections are particularly meaningful as two of the seven

Issues in the Recovery of eDiscovery Costs

Issues in the Recovery of eDiscovery Costs

Candice Chan-Glasgow                                       Director, Review Services and Counsel October 25, 2023   A recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice illustrates the advantage of having eDiscovery counsel assist parties to understand costs implications and how to claim and oppose eDiscovery costs. In Bellsam Contracting Limited v. Torgerson, 2023 ONSC 5652 (CanLII), the defendants sought to recover certain of their eDiscovery-related costs and costs of preparing those costs submissions.   With respect to the eDiscovery costs, the defendants sought partial indemnity for

Heuristica is a Premier Sponsor of The Advocates’ Society Fall Convention

Heuristica is a Premier Sponsor of The Advocates’ Society Fall Convention

Once again, we are pleased to be a Platinum Sponsor of The Advocates’ Society Annual Fall Convention and excited to host the Closing Dinner on Saturday night.   This year the Society’s marquee conference is being held November 1st to 5th at the Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort in Mexico where attendees will enjoy collegiality and thought provoking CPD in an incredible setting.   As always, the Fall Convention will offer an exceptional CPD program with sessions and panel discussions such as:   Crisis in Litigation: View From the Front Lines Lightning Round: Year in Review What I Always Wanted

Heuristica Discovery Counsel to Participate in CBA Webinar on Public Sector eDiscovery

Heuristica Discovery Counsel to Participate in CBA Webinar on Public Sector eDiscovery

E-Discovery in the Public Sector:  Tips and Strategies for Enhancing Legal Outcomes and Mitigating Risk   Rapid changes in legal technology necessitate ongoing process shifts to incorporate new capabilities that improve outcomes and decrease risk and cost. This is directly impacted by unique challenges faced by the public sector in eDiscovery, the administrative structures that govern the ability to collect data and the procurement of necessary technology.   On Wednesday, October 25th join a panel of knowledgeable lawyers with significant public sector eDiscovery experience to discuss tips and strategies to work with these challenges to improve your eDiscovery outcomes.  

Heuristica Sponsors Digital Evidence & E-Discovery Institute

Heuristica Sponsors Digital Evidence & E-Discovery Institute

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the 13th Annual Ontario Digital Evidence and E-Discovery Institute on Wednesday, November 22nd at the Ontario Bar Association Conference Centre in downtown Toronto.   This popular full-day program brings together leading experts to talk about the latest developments in eDiscovery and digital evidence.  This year’s program will focus on the intersection of AI and the evolution of the law.   Attendees will gain valuable insights and practical tips from leading experts on the following:   Use of AI in Litigation and Disputes What is the Current Legal Landscape for AI Regulation in Canada and Globally