The Concise Guide To E-Discovery | TechRepublic

E-discovery capabilities are no longer an option - they are a critical "must have" capability that will enable organizations to respond to legal actions and be much more proactive about how legal actions, regulatory audits and related activities are managed. New statutes at all levels of government focused on ESI, as well as a growing … Continue reading The Concise Guide To E-Discovery | TechRepublic

Strategic Legal Technology :: Legal Project Management (LPM) Overview [Live Blog Post]

Need to distinguish between process improvement and LPM. Ideally, firms would improve processes before focusing on project management. But in reality, many firms have gotten on the LPM bandwagon first. Hypothesis is that LPM is less culturally challenging than is process improvement. But LPM does not in and of itself lead to efficient execution of … Continue reading Strategic Legal Technology :: Legal Project Management (LPM) Overview [Live Blog Post]

Commentary on Proportionality: The Sedona Conference

The Sedona Conference. - Follow this link to the Sedona Conference website to download your copy of their latest publication commenting on proportionality.   Here's what others have had to say about it so far: Today The Sedona Conference® made available its Commentary on Proportionality in Electronic Discovery.  The commentary (published as a "public comment … Continue reading Commentary on Proportionality: The Sedona Conference

New Best Practices: Manage Documents in Place and Collect Documents Automatically

The Modern Archivist » Blog Archive » Best Practices: Manage Documents in Place and Collect Documents Automatically. Manage-in-Place provides organizations with complete information governance while leaving the document on the source file system.  This module allows our clients to search and analyze petabytes of data on disparate file servers without the need to archive that … Continue reading New Best Practices: Manage Documents in Place and Collect Documents Automatically

Analysis Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Analysis of your ESI Management & Workflow throughout the lifecycle of the matter is extremely important. Review this section of the EDRM to understand how to manage your ESI process in a defensible manner. Analysis Chart Aim: To develop, facilitate, test and validate processes for handling e-discovery efforts. Goal: Assess and understand ESI throughout the … Continue reading Analysis Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Review Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model

EDRM Document Review Workflow Chart Aim: To gain an understanding of document content while organizing them into logical sub-sets in an efficient and cost effective manner. Goal: Develop facts, reduce risk, reduce cost, leverage technology, facilitate collaboration and communication. via Review Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model. This is a pretty in-depth overview of … Continue reading Review Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Identification Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Identification Workflow Chart Aim: To identify subject matter experts, resources involved, potential sources of data; to determine the depth and breadth of potential liability; to aggregate information sources for developing course of action. Goal: Evaluate, leverage and mitigate. via Identification Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model. View the Table of Contents for this section … Continue reading Identification Guide « The Electronic Discovery Reference Model