Coordinator for the Committee Presentation «Pleasures and Pitfalls of Collecting and
Presenting Electronic Evidence» presented at the 2013 AAML Mid-Year Meeting, March 19, 2013.
Prior to establishing Burney Consultants, Brett spent five years at the law firm of Thompson Hine LLP in Cleveland, Ohio, where he worked extensively with litigation teams in building electronic document databases, counseling on electronic discovery issues, and managing the technical responsibilities of
presenting electronic evidence at trial.
I attended and presented at Day 1 of the Osgoode Short Course in Obtaining, Producing and
Presenting Electronic Evidence.
A new iPad app, TrialPad, is specifically designed for use in the courtroom, as a tool to prepare and
present electronic evidence at trial.
Not exact matches
This latest experimental
evidence could elevate the material's use as a test subject for next - gen applications, such as a new breed of
electronic devices that manipulate its spin property to carry and store data more efficiently than
present - day devices.
«At
present, there is little direct
evidence demonstrating that
electronic alcohol screening and brief counseling intervention has a meaningful population - level effect on excessive alcohol consumption or related harms in any group, and therefore its utility as a stand - alone public health approach is in doubt.
Courts already are wrestling with the challenges
presented in general by
electronic evidence, which has become almost ubiquitous in both civil and criminal cases.
The Conference working group was aware of the risks
presented by the growth of information, and thus
evidence, in
electronic form.
Now that cases occupy hard drives and the
evidence is itself more commonly in the form of
electronic documents, our profession needs to become as adept at manipulating and
presenting electronic media as the barristers of old were using the tools of their time.
You may not use these
electronic means to investigate or communicate about the case because it is important that you decide this case based solely on the
evidence presented in this courtroom.
Their next step is determining how to fully integrate technology to have a true
electronic trial (where all processes from filing to the rendering of the decision are processed and all records are accessed electronically) rather than one which simply uses
electronic evidence presented in the courtroom.
The three analogies: (1) whereas a pre-
electronic paper record can be symbolized by a piece of paper in a file drawer, an
electronic record is like a drop of water in a pool of water, i.e., it is completely dependent upon its ERMS for its existence, accessibility, and «integrity» (as that word is used in the
electronic records provisions of the
Evidence Acts; e.g. s. 31.2 (1)(a) CEA); (2) if expert opinion evidence were rendered admissible in the way that electronic records are, there would be no evidence presented, nor cross-examination allowed, as to the qualifications of the expert witnesses, i.e., the «qualifications» of an electronic record being the state of records management of the ERMS in which it is stored; (3) going from a horse - powered transportation system to a motor vehicle - based transportation system has required a vast amount of new laws, regulations, and enforcement personnel, including police officers, judges, and lawyers, i.e., stepping up to a new technology requires that it be controlled by new laws and regulations, otherwise it will cause injury, damage, and in
Evidence Acts; e.g. s. 31.2 (1)(a) CEA); (2) if expert opinion
evidence were rendered admissible in the way that electronic records are, there would be no evidence presented, nor cross-examination allowed, as to the qualifications of the expert witnesses, i.e., the «qualifications» of an electronic record being the state of records management of the ERMS in which it is stored; (3) going from a horse - powered transportation system to a motor vehicle - based transportation system has required a vast amount of new laws, regulations, and enforcement personnel, including police officers, judges, and lawyers, i.e., stepping up to a new technology requires that it be controlled by new laws and regulations, otherwise it will cause injury, damage, and in
evidence were rendered admissible in the way that
electronic records are, there would be no
evidence presented, nor cross-examination allowed, as to the qualifications of the expert witnesses, i.e., the «qualifications» of an electronic record being the state of records management of the ERMS in which it is stored; (3) going from a horse - powered transportation system to a motor vehicle - based transportation system has required a vast amount of new laws, regulations, and enforcement personnel, including police officers, judges, and lawyers, i.e., stepping up to a new technology requires that it be controlled by new laws and regulations, otherwise it will cause injury, damage, and in
evidence presented, nor cross-examination allowed, as to the qualifications of the expert witnesses, i.e., the «qualifications» of an
electronic record being the state of records management of the ERMS in which it is stored; (3) going from a horse - powered transportation system to a motor vehicle - based transportation system has required a vast amount of new laws, regulations, and enforcement personnel, including police officers, judges, and lawyers, i.e., stepping up to a new technology requires that it be controlled by new laws and regulations, otherwise it will cause injury, damage, and injustice.
Over the course of a combined 18 years in these roles, Peter has undertaken analysis of
electronic evidence in hundreds of criminal and civil matters,
presented expert
evidence to state and federal courts, investigated and remediated internal and external data breaches for numerous organisations, managed complex
electronic discovery environments, and provided advice to government, public and private organisations in relation to cybersecurity and IT governance related issues.
At the same time, states like California, Colorado and Delaware have made the
electronic filing of court documents mandatory, which not only helps drive the reality of the paperless law office forward, but also accounts for why more and more mobile devices are being used in the courtroom to
present evidence or advance arguments.
As Canada's only independent law firm devoted exclusively to eDiscovery and
electronic evidence management, Heuristica is frequently asked to speak or
present at association meetings or to litigation teams about eDiscovery.
«At
present there are relatively few counsel who have the required skills to appropriately deal with
electronic evidence in a way that is defensible, proportionate and cost - effective».
Attorney Tamsin Allen laid out the
evidence supporting the claims during a news conference in London,
presenting journalists with printouts of
electronic message exchanges, photos and a legal opinion
presented to Britain's Electoral Commission.