Heuristica Sponsors Legal Research Award

Heuristica is pleased to announce its sponsorship of an annual award at the University of Calgary Law School for the best legal research paper in the School’s Law 693 undergraduate E-Litigation course.

Heuristica congratulates the School, Dean Ian Holloway and Professor Gideon Christian for their initiative in establishing this important course — a first for a Canadian law school. The course provides students with hands-on training designed to familiarize them with technologies relevant to litigating in a digital environment, including artificial intelligence technologies used in e-discovery document review.

Heuristica, with offices in Toronto and Calgary is Canada’s only national law firm that specializes solely in electronic evidence and complex document review. … Read More

Heuristica’s Lawyers recognized by Who’s Who Legal

We are pleased to announce that more lawyers from Heuristica have been selected for inclusion in the International Who’s Who Legal (WWL) in the eDiscovery categories than any other firm in Canada.

The following lawyers have been selected:

2022 Commercial Litigation – eDiscovery Thought Leaders
- Crystal O’Donnell, Heuristica founder and CEO
- Martin Felsky, Senior Counsel
2022 Commercial Litigation – eDiscovery Global Leaders
- Crystal O’Donnell
- Martin Felsky
- Candice Chan-Glasgow, Director Review Services and Counsel
2022 WWL Legal Canada Directory – Leading eDiscovery Practitioners
- Crystal O’Donnell
- Martin Felsky
- Candice Chan-Glasgow

O’Donnell, Felsky and Chan-Glasgow are recognized for their achievements alongside only 24 other lawyers and 4 eDiscovery experts in Canada.… Read More

Heuristica to present at Canadian Corporate Counsel Association Conference

We are pleased to present at and sponsor the 2022 CCCA “Deconstructed” Conference being held virtually May 3rd to 19th.

The CCCA has designed a “deconstructed” virtual national conference throughout May to fit into attendees’ schedules. Registrants create their own experience by attending one, a few, or all the presentations, workshops and panels from May 3 to 19.

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the following workshop on Tuesday, May 10th from noon to 1 pm:

Minimizing Cost and Risk Associated with Electronic Evidence / Information Disclosure

Virtually all corporate information and documents are electronic in origin now.… Read More

Chan-Glasgow Moderates Panel at Ontario Digital Evidence & eDiscovery Institute

Candice Chan-Glasgow, Director, Review Services and Counsel, will moderate a panel at the upcoming Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Institute webcast in Toronto on November 22nd.

Now in its 11th year, this program is jointly sponsored by the Ontario Bar Association, the Law Society of Ontario and The Advocates’ Society. Bringing together leading experts to get attendees up to speed on the latest developments in eDiscovery and digital evidence this year’s program will focus on a case study involving a litigation matter between an individual litigant and a large corporation.

The stellar faculty will share perspectives of both sides to the litigation and highlight the key issues and challenges that the litigants will face as they navigate the eDiscovery process. … Read More

EDRM Appoints O’Donnell to 2021/22 Global Advisory Council

The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) has once again appointed Crystal O’Donnell, the firm’s Founder and CEO, to its Global Advisory Council.

The EDRM empowers global leaders of eDiscovery and creates practical global resources to improve eDiscovery, privacy, security, and information governance.

Since 2005, EDRM has delivered leadership, standards, tools, guides, and test data-sets to strengthen best practices throughout the world. It has an international presence in 113 countries, spanning 6 continents, and provides an innovative support infrastructure for individuals, law firms, corporations, and government organizations seeking to improve the practice and provision of data and legal discovery.… Read More