Be Curious, Not Judgmental.

Repeatability has carried the defensibility model for two decades. Probabilistic systems do not repeat. That is a methodology problem, and methodology problems have solutions.

AI tools and deepfakes have lowered the barrier to digital forgery dramatically, but one constant is that digital deception leaves a trail.

AI is challenging the billable hour, but the common prediction — AI's speed reduces lawyers billable hours — misses the bigger story.

Dan Regard explores a shift in modern investigations as Legal work begins to include AI-Assistance and The Hidden Risk that comes with it.

A three-step method for telling real evidence from a very good fake.

A contract is an economic mechanism, not just legal language. Kenneth Gustafson, CFA, with Today’s General Counsel.

AI on the Stand: how AI is changing evidence and expert testimony in federal court, with Jeremy Kahn and Teddy Brown.

Hunter McMahon on testing evidence credibility when reality can be fabricated.

Navigating emerging trends in data privacy and consumer empowerment, with Jacques Nack.

The data we miss until it matters. Bobby Williams, with Today’s General Counsel.

IP theft in the Gen AI era. Mark Clews, with Today’s General Counsel.

Power, risk, and a new standard for defensibility. Julian Ackert.

The Future of Evidence in the Digital Age: Dan Regard’s collected Today’s Managing Partner columns.

The 5 questions to ask testifying experts about AI.

Evaluate an individual data source or device before preservation or collection.

Dan Regard’s book on the 9 Principles of Fact Crashing™, with a free eBook and executive summary.

When a decision-maker leans on a model, the questions counsel has to ask change shape.

A pre-trial framework for getting the evidence in order while it still changes the outcome.

The exhibit that persuades is rarely the one that is technically complete.

Ken Gustafson on economics and valuation, with Drew O’Shaughnessy.

IoT evidence in litigation, and the records people forget their houses are keeping.

Repeatability carried defensibility for two decades. Probabilistic systems do not repeat.

Conduct moved to devices, cloud services, and applications. Collection habits have not always followed.

What can be established about an artifact that may have been generated rather than recorded.

LIV Golf series, part two. Teddy Brown and Mark Clews on how an examination really proceeds.

Reconstructing a sequence of events when the physical scene is gone.

Bobby Williams and Drew O’Shaughnessy on the false advertising dispute.

Records nobody wrote, offered as proof of what people did.

What the record already shows before anyone is deposed.

Every system keeps its own copy, on its own clock.

Five questions to consider before prompting. Does the tool fit your process?

Keep asking why, even when you think you already know the answer.

How the discipline got here, and what it means for the next decade.

False advertising, testing data, and the evidentiary questions underneath.

What happens when the system itself becomes the subject of the dispute.

The gap between having the artifact and being able to use it.

Leverage used to require headcount. Hunter McMahon on what changed.

What the corporate record shows about conduct on corporate systems.

Not all outcomes are created equal, however fast you reach them.

The forensic trail behind non-compete violations.

Curiosity as method, not temperament.

The invisible heist, and what it leaves on the systems.

Shadow AI use is already creating records you will have to account for.

Bobby Williams and Bree Murphy.

BYOD, and the collection problem it creates.

Bobby Williams and Drew O’Shaughnessy on discovery at extreme scale.

Forensic data validation when the artifact may have been generated.

Speed is the least interesting thing AI offers.

Cross-border data in investigations, treated as an asset rather than a cost.

Phased discovery and early case assessment on class data.

Protect your Intellectual Property with insights on the Lanham Act, Trademark Infringement, and IP protection strategies.

Why single-source analysis keeps getting reversed.

Time zones, verification technique, and the errors that survive review.

What Laba v. JBO means for digital evidence authentication.

Cross-functional investigation, and why the disciplines have to talk.

Training data, privacy, and IP exposure.

Disclosure, hallucination, and what an expert can stand behind.

Mike Perelman on departing employee risk assessments.

Digital forensics for offboarding, before the data leaves.

Dan Regard on how the nature of proof has shifted.

Undisclosed tracking pixels, consumer trust, and the litigation that follows.

When it comes to data collection in legal battles, its best to utilize Early Case Assessment & Early Data Assessment to find all Data sources.

Cross-border data protection, in practical terms.

Preservation at a scale where process is the only thing that holds.

Where the money should go, and where it usually goes instead.

Bill Taylor on BYOD policy and internal investigations.

Assumptions, mislabeling, and lost context.

Julian Ackert on collection strategy under pressure.

More information does not mean better decisions.

The Five Whys, and what it unlocks. Hunter McMahon in Forbes.

Recognized again as a leading eDiscovery consultancy.

Artificial intelligence is no longer scifi — it’s re-shaping industries now.

Digital evidence and forensic data investigation reveal truth through wrongful conviction data analysis, helping justice prevail.

Breakthroughs don’t always come at peak productivity; they often arise during idle moments.

Bobby Williams sits down with Steffon Isaac, Founder and CEO of The CLU Studio, to explore how perspective shapes success.

In digital forensics, we are trained to zoom in.

Hunter McMahon, iDS, reminds us: clarity and competitive advantage come from listening to your clients’.

Be intentional about inserting pauses into conversations, not to slow things down – to make space for more voices to be heard.

Concerned about how fast AI is advancing?

Discover how inclusive leadership and mindful pauses can foster innovation and psychological safety in the workplace.

iDS Talks Community: It’s impact on networking, careers, bringing people together, & positivity with Bobby Williams & Stephanie Clerkin.

Hunter McMahon, iDS’ COO, is back with the next installment in his ongoing Forbes series, uncovering what makes true knowledge valuable.

On this episode of iDS Talks: We get Insights from Industry Veterans, Mark & Drew, on Best Practices in eDiscovery.

Embrace a solution-oriented mindset — leverage technology-driven solutions to fuel innovation, turning challenges into chances for growth.

Discover how digital forensics expertise and collaborative data solutions uncover actionable insights and provide data-driven decisions.

Join us as Bobby Williams, 2024 Gail O’Connor Spirit Award honoree, shares his journey to a trusted voice in eDiscovery.

Hunter McMahon has contributed to Forbes with the message: AI isn’t merely about finding answers—it’s about asking the right questions.

iDS is honored to announce that Bobby Williams, a distinguished Director, has received the prestigious 2024 Gayle O’Connor Spirit Award.

This episode, we are joined by Tim LaTulippe, Managing Director, and Dom Tucker, Associate Director, to discuss global data privacy laws.

Join Jonathan Sachs and Tim LaTulippe from our London office in the latest episode of iDS Talks, where they explore the d3 version 10.0 email.

On this episode of iDS Talks, the most recent edition of Delightfully Digestible Data (D3), Tim’s light-hearted, monthly newsletter.

On this episode of iDS Talks, Drew Gaibler talks about AI in eDiscovery and how it is becoming a game changer for legal professionals.

On this episode of iDS Talks, Jonathan Sachs, Chief Revenue Officer at iDS, is joined by Tim LaTulippe, MSc Director for iDS London, to talk about the most recent edition of Deligh

When Questioning Document Authenticity in UK Court Proceedings, a Notice to Prove can be requested to verify suspicion of False Evidence.

On this episode of iDS Talks, Jonathan Sachs and Tim LaTulippe talk about the newest Delightfully Digestible Data monthly newsletter.

For this month’s D3, Tim shares thoughts on the inquiry into Boris Johnson’s data communications using WhatsApp and the events that followed.

iDS Talks about the most recent Delightfully Digestible Data that focused on Generative AI and its potential impact on the legal industry.

On this episode of iDS Talks, Hunter McMahon and Bobby Williams discuss the iDS Lawyers Have Heart organization and Bobby’s involvement in it.

On this iDS Talks, we cover topics from the most recent Delightfully Digestible Data, salient issues in investigations and eDiscovery.

There is a chance that timestamps in your E-discovery are wrong. Time zone confirmation in E-discovery could determine the fate of your case.

On this iDS Talks, we discus the theft of the UK rail minister’s work laptop and suspicion on legitimacy of the alleged remote wipe performed.

A recent iDiscovery Solutions investigation on data scrub focused on a dispute in America in which data was hosted in European jurisdiction.

Illinois Supreme Court decision on Cothron v. White Castle System Inc. could potentially impact the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

Amidst the 2020 pandemic, fraudulent activity claims skyrocketed. Structured data can provide insights related to an individual’s activities.

Join Tim LaTulippe as he discusses trends in data-driven legal challenges for the year 2023 ahead.

Join Eleonor Duhs, Dan, and Tim as they delve into data driven issues and introduce themes to be presented at the Georgetown conference.

In discovery technology, one-size-fits-all solutions don't exist, so how can we find the best fit? The answer is Collaborative Consultation.

EP10 of our iDS Transatlantic Tea Time, Dan & Tim speak from Vienna, Austria where they attended the (IADC ICCC).

On Episode 9 of our iDS Transatlantic Tea Time, Jonathan Sachs chats with Daniel Rupprecht and Tim LaTulippe from Florence, Italy.

Join Dan Rupprecht and Tim LaTulippe as they discuss this year’s ABA Cross-Border Institute with Dan Regard.

Employees are leaving in droves, and often intentionally or unintentionally, take valuable trade secrets and corporate data to competitors.

The iDS STEPS™ framework was developed to maximize efficiency, minimize disruption, & drive success on every engagement timely & consistently.

On Episode 7 of our iDS Transatlantic Tea Time, Jonathan Sachs chats with Tim LaTulippe from the lovely streets of Paris.

In the 10th Fact Crashing™ installment, iDiscovery Solutions discusses the 8th principle, using Data to shape other Discovery.

Join Jonathan Sachs as he discusses data privacy in honor of Data Privacy Day with Dan and Tim on this episode of iDS TALKS.

iDiscovery Solutions breaks down how Leveraging Analytics in Legal Investigations Drives Results with the 5 Ws of Investigations.

What does the Great Resignation mean for eDiscovery?

First impressions affect strategic decisions in Digital forensics, but data is best understood when strategically assessed, not skimmed.

Document review in eDiscovery is time consuming, & costly. iDS discusses different methods for review workflow including the TAR 2.0 Workflow.

It can be hard to find the eDiscovery firm for you. The iDS Discovery Services Consulting team provides clients with effective solutions.

The 4th installment of Fact Crashing™ iDiscovery defines action data, verbal data, structured data, unstructured data & extracting metadata.

There is art in forensic investigation. It takes creativity to find solutions with Data Processing, Chain of Custody & Defensible Collection.

The Discovery process has evolved from manual legal discovery, to technology based eDiscovery with use of predictive coding, and Relativity.

On Episode 3 of our iDS Transatlantic Tea Time, iDS provide insight into how they are developing custom data solutions for European clients.

Join Dan Regard and Timothy LaTulippe as they discuss the ABA Cross-Border Institute 2021 in the first episode of the series.

On Episode 2 of our iDS Transatlantic Tea Time, iDS provides insight into how they develop custom data solutions for their European clients.

In Cross Border Investigations, it is vital to know jurisdictional differences in attorney-client privilege between EU law & US discovery.

Transatlantic Tea Time: Episode 1: Checking in with our UK/EEA Directors for an update across the pond, Dan and Tim.

In The 5-Year-Old CEO, Hunter McMahon challenges leaders to reclaim the curiosity of children, a trait deeply needed in an AI-driven world.

Maintaining continuity is enough of a challenge without a leader’s departure. It is critical to know what to do when your CIO leaves.

When it comes to ensuring continuity across your IT initiative, many organizations don’t realize just how little…

Data analysis & extraction have strict rules & high cost. iDiscovery shows benefits of cloud based solutions & how to comply to regulations.

Cross Border ESI: Considerations for Time Sensitive Data Handling. Finding the right Data Processing Platform for Cross-Border Transfer.

iDiscovery Solutions helps with navigating electronic Discovery and Digital Investigations in the ever changing and regulated world.

If counsel wants data, your internal IT team may not be the solution. Hiring an outside consultant makes sense for your data preservation.

Phishing attacks can be detrimental to companys. iDS discusses types of phishing, including spear phishing, & why you should be aware them.

Corporations need to consider Digital Forensic data sources in Trade Secret matters such as Mobile Devices, Personal Devices, & File servers.