Why do you need to learn more about e-discovery? Your workplace or your client's workplace is changing. Or has changed. E-discovery project management is the new normal. In fact, e-discovery has been around longer than you think... Here's why you should take the time to learn more about e-discovery (adapted from a recent article on … Continue reading The New Normal – Why you should learn about e-discovery
Learn to be Proactive in 15 Minutes (Podcast)
Do you have 15 minutes? Learn a few tips to be proactive as you manage e-discovery by listening to this podcast from Legal Talk Network. If you have 30 minutes, listen to it again and take notes. Click below to learn something new today: Proactive E-Discovery Management | Legal Talk Network.
Finding the Solution Outside of the Box
"Think outside the box." As sayings go, it's probably over used and you probably do not think much about it when you actually have a problem to solve. Recently, an industry report pointed out how challenging it is to find and hire e-discovery professionals with good (or better) problem solving skills. Electronic discovery projects present … Continue reading Finding the Solution Outside of the Box
Thinking About Solving Problems
I've never worked on an e-discovery project where there were no problems. Although, I may have said: "No Problem!" from time to time. 🙂 The reality of e-discovery project management is there will be problems. However, if we plan well to mitigate the risks, things should turn out okay, right?. The ability to solve problems … Continue reading Thinking About Solving Problems
Now Available On-Demand – E-Discovery Project Management Training
Did you miss the live online class we offered a couple of months ago? No worries, it's now available on-demand. E-Discovery Project Management On-Demand Training - Litigation Paralegal Bootcamp AGENDA TOPICS INCLUDE: •Project Management Methodologies: Which will work for your next e-discovery project? •Role of a Project Manager •What does it take to transition from … Continue reading Now Available On-Demand – E-Discovery Project Management Training
High Value E-Discovery Skills
Do you know which skills are considered the "high value" e-discovery skills by industry experts? Have you ever taken the time to review and assess the common core skills most often listed in e-discovery related job descriptions? If you are considering moving forward in your e-discovery career, you will at a minimum need to have … Continue reading High Value E-Discovery Skills
Leading and Learning
Every day whether you are aware of it or not, you are leading and you are learning. If you're reading this blog, then you are likely leading or teaching or sharing knowledge about e-discovery. And as iron sharpens iron, you are also learning about e-discovery along the way. Recently, I came across this short Ted … Continue reading Leading and Learning
Being the Project Manager
Last year, you were a "Litigation Technology Specialist" ... this year, you have a new job and you are an "E-Discovery Project Manager." Your old job required you to rely heavily upon your technology expertise and your experience with litigation database management. You are now at a new firm leading a team of technology experts. … Continue reading Being the Project Manager
Empower Your Team with Career Conversations
Electronic Discovery is a wide and varied skill set. There is the very technical skill set all the way to the consultative and overlaying it all is project management. Learning about e-discovery is most often on-the-job or through conferences and seminars both in person and online. A recent industry blog post addresses the role of … Continue reading Empower Your Team with Career Conversations
Report Finds Where the Money Goes in Discovery Projects
A recent report by the Rand Institute for Civil Justice addresses the following questions: What are the costs associated with different phases of e-discovery production? How are these costs distributed across internal and external sources of labor, resources, and services? How can these costs be reduced without compromising the quality of the discovery process? What … Continue reading Report Finds Where the Money Goes in Discovery Projects
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