O’Donnell Speaks at Relativity Fest in Chicago

Crystal O’Donnell, Heuristica’s CEO and Senior Counsel, is a featured speaker at Relativity Fest 2019 in Chicago and will present Reimagining Review: Disrupting Traditional Models.

Technological changes can have a substantial impact on business models and client expectations. In her session, Crystal will discuss how Relativity and RelativityOne can be used to fundamentally disrupt traditional review strategies and business models—ultimately providing tremendous opportunities for law firms and corporate legal departments.

Attendees will also learn how to maintain control over one of the most important aspects of litigation and disclosure, reduce the cost of e-discovery, and provide clients with a better work product. … Read More

Heuristica is Gold Sponsor of Relativity Fest 2019

Heuristica is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of Relativity Fest 2019 in Chicago October 20th to 23rd.

Relativity Fest is an annual conference designed to educate and connect the ediscovery community and is the place for legal and technology professionals to talk shop, meet new people, and have fun. More than 150 breakout sessions dive into new technology with hands-on exercises and workshops. Networking sessions provide the opportunity for lawyers and attorneys and technology professionals to interact with each other to help see tough problems in a new way.

Relativity Fest is more than just presenting and discussing great ediscovery ideas. … Read More

Martin Felsky joins Heuristica Discovery Counsel LLP

We are pleased to announce that Martin Felsky has joined the firm as Senior Counsel.

For over 30 years Martin has been sought out as a technology transformation advisor to law firms, governments, courts and corporations around the world. Martin is so well known for his work that the International Who’s Who Legal Directory has referred to him as “the Dean of eDiscovery lawyers in Canada” on more than one occasion.

Martin is perhaps the most experienced eDiscovery lawyer in Canada and was involved in drafting the Ontario eDiscovery Guidelines, the Sedona Canada Principles, and is currently active on the Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Working Group and The Sedona Conference Canada Working Group 7. … Read More

Candice Chan-Glasgow Elected Vice-Chair of E-Discovery Implementation Committee

We congratulate Candice on being elected Vice-Chair of the Ontario e-Discovery Implementation Committee (EIC) for 2019. Candice served as secretary in 2018.

Candice is Heuristica’s Director of Legal Review Services and Counsel and leads our team of document review counsel.

The Ontario E-Discovery Implementation Committee (EIC) is a committee of lawyers, judges, and legal technologists with a mandate of recommending, promoting, and implementing thought leadership, best practices, and law reform with respect to information management, discovery, litigation support, and paperless proceedings.

For more information about the EIC please visit their web site here.

Chan-Glasgow and Tsekhman contribute to international eDiscovery book

We are proud to announce that two of Heuristica’s lawyers have authored contributions to a new book entitled International E-Discovery, A Global Handbook of Law and Technology.

Published by Globe Law and Business in association with Legalink, Candice Chan-Glasgow, Heuristica’s Director of Review Services and Ilan Tsekhman, Associate, have made contributions to the Canada chapter.

International E-Discovery offers a unique collection of world-wide analysis on the state of knowledge and practice in the use of digital evidence in legal and regulatory contexts.

Written by hands-on technologists and legal practitioners this publication surveys the very latest developments that have been achieved in the use of leading-edge technology. … Read More