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Discovery: What about the paper?
Many organizations are actively pursuing the acquisition or implementation of technology to assist with speeding up the review process. This is all great for all the ESI that is growing at an incredible rate, but what about the paper? How can you “speed up” the review process for hard copy especially when large volumes are [...]
Encrypted and hidden files put eDiscovery at Risk
There are some pretty nice freeware applications available that allow a user to encrypt and hide files/data/electronic records in plain sight on their computers. Can this pose a problem for IT and corporate legal? Let me put it this way: How would you find and place ESI that’s encrypted or is both encrypted and made [...]
The duty to preserve ESI is not always cut and dried
The amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) describe the duty to preserve potential evidence when litigation can be reasonably anticipated. The term “reasonably anticipated” is a key idea and one that has caused many arguments over the last four-plus years. To make the point that organizations need to be conservative and take [...]
How do you keep the ESI skeletons out of your closet?
A blog post written by Jim McGann of Index Engines on May 4th zeroed in on an interesting topic; how to keep ESI skeletons out of your corporate closet. In his post Jim writes: Law firms and corporations alike tend to keep data storage devices well beyond what their compliance requirements or business needs actually [...]
