By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
Productions can be scary, they can be time consuming, and quite frankly, sometimes we don’t even know where to begin to create the desired output type. The Learning Experience Team at IPRO has got your back, like always! We know the struggle can be real to find the right fit, output, and workflow necessary to complete a competent production. That is why we have so many individualized, self-guided options to fit your training and production needs.
By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
We all know that when we produce items in discovery ][ Local, we can automatically have our bates range, or production numbers, populate in a ProdBegNo and ProdEndNo field. What do we do about documents that are produced to us though?
Many use the typical workflow of using the BegNo field as a bates range field for these documents and having to search on several fields to encompass all produced documents in the matter. This can be
By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
Discovery ][ Local and TrialDirector 7.0 Release has a so much to offer we couldn’t keep our typing fingers still! From clip editing features to new reporting options, 7.0 is a customer driven release born out of requests from our customers from our feature request inbox at ideas@iprotech.com:
Video Editing Cut & Paste Segments: IPRO added the ability to select multiple segments to be cut and pasted for m
By Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO Learning Experience Team
Earlier this Spring, IPRO’s discovery ][ Enterprise released version 2022.10.0. This update includes robust new features sure to knock your socks off! It also adds several major updates to the environment, all of which we're ecstatic to share with you. This update incorporates:
Transcripts
Load to Review: Import Series
Performance Management
Hybrid Productions
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IPRO Learning Center: Meeting the Needs of our Users
By Julie Badger, Director, IPRO Learning Experience Team
Today for the Learning Experience Blog, I’m interviewing Brittany Thaler, Content Developer of IPRO’s Learning Experience team, about IPRO’s Approach to Learning and how we build content that meets the needs of our users.
Julie: So, Brittany, the last year has been a flurry of activity for the Learning Experience (LE) Team after having release
][ TrialDirector Training: Where do I Start?
By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
When it comes to trial, time is limited. There are so many deadlines, motions, hard copies, and settlement talks floating around that there simply isn’t enough time in the day to breathe, let alone remember how to use IPRO ][TrialDirector.
It’s even more frustrating when you’ve transitioned over from TrialDirector 6.8 to ][ TrialDirector (also known as TrialDirector 360) an
Recent Enhancements to Job Manager in discovery ][ Enterprise
By Kelly Lyons, IPRO Product Learning Experience Team & Scott Kirk, IPRO Product Manager, Enterprise
We are excited to introduce our newest Job Manager release! This point release is customer-feedback driven. You asked and we’re delivering. These latest enhancements will lead to:
increased visibility into submitted jobs
better workflow management
greater flexibi
New Features: From Idea to Reality
By Barbara Broadnax, UX Designer, IPRO Product Management
If you’re in eDiscovery, you have heard a lot about artificial intelligence and information governance over the past few years.
Prior to 2020 these once esoteric concepts had already begun to dominate conversations related to legal technology. Then the rise in work from home ushered in a new era of collaboration tools that put these concepts front and center.
Using Built-In Support Features in IPRO to Optimize Success
By Kelly Lyons, IPRO Product Learning Experience Team
You’ve been tasked with learning a new product and you don’t know anything about it. The learning curve seems insurmountable.
Conversely, maybe you’re already pretty knowledgeable. However, you want to improve your skills and you don’t know where to start.
We’ve all been there before, and many of us have been at various stage
Transitioning from TrialDirector 6.8 to ][ TrialDirector (aka TrialDirector 360)
By Susanne Strong, Trainer, IPRO Product Learning Experience Team
If your company has recently switched from TrialDirector 6.8 to ][ TrialDirector (aka TrialDirector 360) don’t fret. If you haven’t, check out more about transitioning to ][ TrialDirector.
The products might look different with the layouts and workflows contrasting a bit, but the basics are the same. Even th
How Do I Go about Getting Admin Certified?
By Kelly Lyons, IPRO Product Learning Experience Team
After using IPRO’s software, have you determined that you’re ready to take the next step in your learning journey? If so, becoming a Certified Administrator might be the best option for furthering your product knowledge (and your career prospects). Although becoming an IPRO certified Administrator may seem daunting at first, IPRO has got you covered! We have created a
On a Mission with eDiscovery — The Series
By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
When it comes to discovery and disclosure, there are always pain points. These pain points can be either physical or mental. For example, you could get pain in your wrist from drawing redactions or struggle to figure out the best way to review 50,000 records.
As a paralegal myself, these are just some of the many reasons I was always searching for ways to improve efficiency.
Five Game Changers in discovery ][ Local’s Review
By Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO Learning Experience Team
Is document review your jam? Is it your responsibility to conduct document review, tag documents, and conduct searches in discovery ][ Local (aka Ipro for desktop)?
When it comes to working in Review, knowing how to perform a few simple game-changing tasks can make you more effective and efficient, both individually and as part of a r
Optimize your Review with Multi-Field Sort Indexing in discovery ][ Local
By Brittany Thaler, ACP, eDiscovery, IPRO Product Learning Experience Team
When it comes to eDiscovery Review, we’re always wanting to optimize our processes and improve efficiency and accuracy. The traditional notion of sorting on a single field to find relevant documents or creating the perfect search syntax might not be enough. From my personal experience, finding that needle-in-the-hayst
Getting up to Speed When You’re New to eDiscovery
Are you new to the legal industry and/or e-Discovery?
Are you feeling both excited and terrified all at the same time? Maybe you’re eager to get going, yet wondering how on earth you’re going to learn all there is to know?
As a newbie to eDiscovery, there’s a lot to know and sometimes the idea of learning it all can be formidable. Oftentimes, burying your head in the sand and pretending eDiscovery do
Discovering the Basics of eDiscovery With IPRO’s New Learning Path
By Kelly Lyons, IPRO Learning Experience Team
A lot of us have a cursory knowledge of the legal system that comes from watching TV shows and in the news. A lot of us have a cursory knowledge of the legal system that comes from watching TV shows and from the news. But when it comes to the details and processes that led up to this information, we aren’t as clear.
Terms like litigation, eD
][ TrialDirector – Presentation Tips & Tricks
By Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO Learning Experience Team
When it comes to getting ready for Trial, practice and preparation are key.
As a former Paralegal and Trial Technician, I believe in the tried-and-true method of practicing before being put in the hot seat. Whenever I had a spare moment, I practiced using Presentation Mode and Presentation Preview in TrialDirector. Why? Simply because pr
How to use the IPRO Help Center
By Max Cohen
IPRO’s Help Center is the sole destination for all IPRO product documentation.
This blog provides a tour of the Help Center and how you can use it to find answers to all your questions on how to complete eDiscovery and Information Governance tasks within our software.
The Landing Page for the Help Center displays product cards. There is a card for all IPRO flagship products.
There is
Why You Too Should be Utilizing Workbooks in ][ TrialDirector
By Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO’s Learning Experience Team
As a former Paralegal, I am a huge fan of organization. In fact, you could say that organization is one of the key factors as to why I was successful in my past roles and why I continue to be as a Content Developer here at IPRO.
The fact that I love organization may be why Workbooks in ][ TrialDirector just happen to be on
Have you Heard about IPRO’s Hybrid Model? Do You Want the Inside Scoop?
By Lori Bregenzer, Client Success Manager, IPRO’s Customer Experience Team and Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO’s Learning Experience Team
The term hybrid cloud has become a buzzword across the SaaS industry, but do you know what it really means?
A hybrid model is designed to combine a host of software options to provide a perfect solution for every situation.
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Working as a team to build your TrialDirector Case with Data Sync
By Julie Badger
Today’s topic is about the Data Sync capabilities of ][ TrialDirector.
If you’re on the legacy version of TrialDirector 6.8, you’re used to using pack and go to take your case to trial and you are likely the only person working on the case in TrialDirector 6. When you switch to ][ TrialDirector you’ll see a whole world of possibility open up.
When you create you
Making the Leap from Eclipse SE to discovery ][ Enterprise
By Brittany Thaler, ACP eDiscovery
In the ever-evolving field of eDiscovery and the massive influx of content coming through our litigation and investigation doors, we need to be in the know and prepared to take whatever changes come along in the process. That includes making changes to the software and workflows we use on a continuous basis.
I lost your attention there, didn’t I? A big wall we
Moving to the Cloud from Eclipse SE
By Susanne Strong, Content Developer, IPRO’s Learning Experience Team and Lori Bregenzer, Client Success Manager, IPRO’s Customer Experience Team
There’s A LOT going on at IPRO. We’re moving and shaking here and now’s the time for you to do the same!
Yes, it’s true that Eclipse SE support is ending next year. If you’re currently using this product, rest assured, all is not lost. IPRO has designed a path for you to take so that you too can move f
