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

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

Heuristica Sponsors the 2025 Laskin Moot Court Competition

Heuristica Sponsors the 2025 Laskin Moot Court Competition

Once again Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the Laskin, Canada’s only annual national bilingual moot court competition.   The Laskin is an annual moot court competition that deals with Canadian administrative and constitutional law issues.  The competition is named in memory of one of Canada’s greatest legal scholars and jurists, the late Chief Justice Bora Laskin.   The Laskin aims to provide a unique opportunity for law students, judges, law professors and practitioners from across Canada to meet and debate problems of current importance in the law.  Its goals are to:   foster a better and deeper understanding of the

Heuristica Sponsors The Advocates’ Society BC in Bloom Gala

Heuristica Sponsors The Advocates’ Society BC in Bloom Gala

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor The Advocates’ Society’s BC in Bloom Gala.   Join us on March 6th for The Advocates’ Society’s fourth annual Gala exclusively for the British Columbia Bench and Bar.   This is your chance to gather outside the courtroom with old friends, make some new connections and help us celebrate excellence in advocacy.   The Gala includes a cocktail reception, 3-course dinner with wine, an after-party and an unforgettable evening with your peers.   The event will be held at the Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver.   To find out more about this event, or

Heuristica Sponsors Women of Class Summit

Heuristica Sponsors Women of Class Summit

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the 2nd annual Women of Class Summit.  For this three-night event, women leaders gather to explore developments and insights for plaintiffs class action counsel in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.   Crystal O’Donnell, Chief Executive Officer and Senior Counsel at Heuristica and Kelly Friedman, Heuristica’s Chief Legal Data Intelligence Officer and Senior Counsel, are featured speakers at the event and will present Empowering Class Counsel with Discovery Strategy.  This session emphasizes that, even though defendants control the vast majority of potentially relevant documents and tend to exclude class counsel from key decisions on production, plaintiffs class

Happy Holidays from the Heuristica Team

Happy Holidays from the Heuristica Team

  This holiday season Heuristica is pleased to contribute to Holiday Helpers by providing gifts for families in need. Holiday Helpers’ mission is to provide a customized gift package to families with young children who are living in low-income situations. Each sponsored family receives an artificial pre-lit tree with decorations and a tree topper, a $100 gift card for a warm meal and presents from their personalized wish list.   For the sixth year our Office Manager, Annalee O’Donnell, coordinated our contribution to Holiday Helpers. This year Annalee shopped for two families with six children ranging in ages from one

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