iDS TALKS

iDiscovery Solutions

We live in a digital world where emerging technologies are changing the way we process and utilize data. iDS Talks is a Podcast dedicated to helping corporations and law firms find new and effective ways to leverage data, giving them a decisive advantage both in and out of the courtroom.

  1. 2d ago

    iDS Talks Our Newest Team Member Ken Gustafson with Drew O’Shaughnessy

    What happens when a testifying economist joins forces with digital forensics, structured data, and forensic accounting experts? In this episode of iDS Talks, Drew O’Shaughnessy sits down with Ken Gustafson, Managing Director of Economics at iDiscovery Solutions, to discuss the launch of iDS’ Economics division and how it expands the firm’s ability to help clients solve complex financial disputes. Drawing on decades of experience in financial markets, commodities, structured transactions, and expert testimony, Ken shares how economists build narratives from data, evaluate damages, analyze market behavior, and work alongside legal teams to support litigation. The conversation also explores how iDS combines economics with structured data analytics, forensic accounting, and AI-driven workflows to uncover evidence faster and deliver stronger expert opinions. Topics include: The launch of the iDS Economics division How economists use data to build defensible case narratives Expert testimony in complex commercial litigation Market manipulation, commodities, and financial damages The role of structured data and forensic accounting in economic analysis How AI and advanced analytics help experts find critical evidence faster Why collaboration across disciplines leads to better client outcomes Subscribe for more conversations on eDiscovery, digital forensics, structured data, forensic accounting, economics, cybersecurity, and expert testimony from the iDS team. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcSrfNvViQ4

  2. Mar 23

    iDS Talks Sparkle, Service & Leadership w/ Bobby Williams & Bree Murphy

    What happens when data tells the story before you even step into the courtroom? In this episode of iDS Talks, Bobby Williams sits down with Bree Murphy to break down how the right approach to data can shift strategy, reduce risk, and change outcomes. You’ll hear: Where most teams get stuck with data How to turn complexity into clear action What it takes to stay ahead in high-stakes matters At iDS, we don’t just manage data. We help you use it to your advantage. https://youtu.be/y4EZpitKGNM?si=JE5vAxa6huLJNXzZ Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  3. Mar 9

    iDS Talks An eDiscovery Response to the Epstein Files w/ Bobby Williams & Drew O’Shaughnessy

    What happens when massive volumes of sensitive data enter the public conversation? In this episode of iDS Talks, Bobby Williams and Drew O’Shaughnessy break down the eDiscovery and digital forensics questions surrounding the Epstein files. The focus isn’t speculation. It’s the data. They discuss: • Why every investigation should treat data as if litigation is inevitable • The importance of chain of custody and documentation from the start • What investigators look for when determining best evidence vs. derivative files • How metadata, file structure, and formatting can reveal red flags or contradictions • Why asking the right questions about who collected the data, how, and when matters more than people think Subscribe to iDS Talks for more discussions on eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy for legal teams. https://youtu.be/Ty1wYtFr5Tc Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  4. 10/08/2025

    iDS Talks Curiosity Meets Innovation with Hunter McMahonand Drew O’Shaughnessy

    What drives innovation at iDS? Curiosity. In this episode of iDS Talks, iDS President Hunter McMahon sits down with Drew O’Shaughnessy, Consultant in Analytics and AI, to explore how curiosity fuels creativity, problem solving, and discovery. They discuss how asking the right questions before jumping to solutions leads to better outcomes for clients, especially in investigations and analytics. Drew shares how curiosity helps him uncover insights, adapt familiar tools to new challenges, and stay at the forefront of emerging technologies. Hear how curiosity shapes the iDS approach to data, investigation, and innovation and why it’s the foundation for turning data into a strategic advantage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK7KYwubWpY Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  5. 10/06/2025

    iDS Talks The Big Picture with Bobby Williams and Steffon Isaac

    In this episode of iDS Talks, host Bobby Williams, Director and DEI Chair at iDS, sits down with Steffon Isaac, Founder and CEO of The CLU Studio, to explore how perspective shapes success. They discuss what it means to step back, see the bigger picture, and build emotionally intelligent teams that thrive in constant change. From digital forensics to leadership consulting, Bobby and Steffon draw surprising parallels between their worlds—showing how context, curiosity, and empathy drive better outcomes in business and beyond. The conversation dives into why perspective is an essential skill for leaders and investigators alike, how trust and safety fuel innovation and collaboration, and how teams can develop a big-picture mindset even while managing the smallest details. Steffon shares how lessons from photography and multiple lenses can shift how we view challenges, people, and growth. Whether you lead teams, manage data, or want to approach your work differently, this episode challenges how you think about leadership and perspective. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrXWs-n9Ync Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  6. 09/22/2025

    iDS Talks Protecting Intellectual Property in the Age of AI with Teddy Brown & Mike Perelman

    In this episode of iDS Talks, Teddy Brown and Mike Perelman break down the essentials of Protecting Intellectual Property in the Age of AI. They explain what counts as intellectual property and why it matters for your business, discuss the role of the Lanham Act in protecting trademarks and trade dress, and explore how AI blurs the line between original and derivative works. They also highlight why digital forensics and metadata are critical in proving ownership and misuse, and walk through how damages are calculated when IP is stolen or misappropriated. You’ll also hear practical insights on how companies can protect sensitive data from leaking through AI tools, how courts and lawyers are adapting to AI-created evidence, and when it makes sense to pursue damages, injunctions, or licensing agreements. iDS provides consultative data solutions for law firms and corporations worldwide—helping clients leverage data as an asset, not a liability. https://youtu.be/OQy7918uKy8 Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  7. 05/27/2025

    iDS Talks Data Layers of Truth:The Power of Multiple Sources with Jon Hurwitz

    In this episode of iDS Talks, host Jonathan Sachs sits down with Jon Hurwitz, Senior Managing Consultant and team lead in our analytics group, to explore how layered data sets bring clarity to legal fact patterns. From uncovering contradictions in mobile phone data to visualizing a “day in the life” through custom-built tools, Jon shares how iDS uses multiple sources to tell the real story. They also dive into the analytical challenges of aligning disparate data, how visualizations drive courtroom impact, and where AI fits—and falls short—in legal analytics. At iDS, we don’t just analyze data. We give you the power to see what others miss. https://youtu.be/l9rFwGEmgqQ Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

  8. 05/19/2025

    iDS Talks Exit Strategies: Safeguarding ERAs for Departing Employees with Mike Perelman

    In this episode of iDS Talks, Jonathan Sachs sits down with forensic director Mike Perelman to explore how Employee Risk Assessments (ERAs) help organizations protect sensitive data during employee transitions. From spotting red flags to understanding how digital forensics can impact legal outcomes, this conversation offers practical insights into safeguarding your business when employees move on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACUkdHjSKmU Want more conversations like this one? Subscribe to iDS Talks, the official iDS podcast featuring candid conversations with the experts from iDS as well as guest appearances from data solutions experts, attorneys, and industry leaders on the trends shaping eDiscovery, digital forensics, and data strategy. New episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you listen. Having trouble with a technical term used in this post? Check out our Data Investigators Glossary to crack the code.

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We live in a digital world where emerging technologies are changing the way we process and utilize data. iDS Talks is a Podcast dedicated to helping corporations and law firms find new and effective ways to leverage data, giving them a decisive advantage both in and out of the courtroom.

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  • Creator
    iDiscovery Solutions
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    77
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