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We all have information. Lots of it. But how many of us have harnessed it into a true competitive advantage? That’s the discussion here: realizing greater value from our data, while minimizing its risks. We hope you’ll join us.

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We all have information. Lots of it. But how many of us have harnessed it into a true competitive advantage? That’s the discussion here: realizing greater value from your data, while minimizing its risks. We hope you’ll join us.
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Effective Records Management Greatly Benefits the Legal Dept for eDiscovery

By Bill Tolson | Posted August 5, 2010 | 0

Many (but not all) corporate legal types consider ESI retention management as the legal hold process. Not a bad thought but really falls short of a true corporate definition of the term. To records managers ESI retention management refers to the systematic retention and disposition of the organizations electronic business records; either for the day [...]

Tags: culling, discovery, disposition, electronic discovery, ESI, evidence, legal, legal hold, litigation, litigation hold, records management, records retention, Spoliation

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Training Employees Before they Hit the SEND Key

By Bill Tolson | Posted July 23, 2010 | 0

Time and time again we see news stories and legal case writes ups where it has become obvious employees still have no idea that an email is not a private communication. I find most employees, even corporate legal department types, still consider an email is like a verbal conversation in a parking lot; once its [...]

Tags: congressional, content monitoring, discovery, electronic discovery, email, Goldman Sachs, information management, legal, litigation, NearPoint, Wall Street Journal

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Putting some real teeth in eDiscovery sanctions will drive effective information management

By Bill Tolson | Posted June 29, 2010 | 0

Ok, I know there is a push back from the legal industry in reference to the problem of the cost of discovery. Yes, companies create, use, receive and delete huge amounts of electronic information on a daily basis and it is unreasonable to expect an organization to have enough of a handle on this moving [...]

Tags: AIIM, ARMA, Barry Murphy, discovery, electronic discovery, ESI, information management, judge, legal, LTN, proportionality, records retention

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SharePoint Governance should be part of your ECM strategy

By Martin Tuip | Posted May 25, 2010 | 0

I love SharePoint.  It came a long way from the first release in 2001 and a lot of organizations are now either planning or deploying SharePoint 2010.  For the last year and a half I have spoken at many events (amongst them the Microsoft Worldwide SharePoint Conference) on the need for SharePoint Governance.  While some [...]

Tags: discovery, electronic discovery, governance, legal, SharePoint

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Not Understanding your Client’s Data Infrastructure Can Cost You and Them

By Bill Tolson | Posted May 4, 2010 | 0

For more information on this case, visit eDiscoverylaw.com In the case A & M Fla. Props. II, LLC, 2010 WL 1418861 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. Apr. 7, 2010), the court ordered monetary sanctions for a production delay due to the counsel’s failure to fully understand the plaintiff’s systems and retention policies. While the delays in discovery were not [...]

Tags: counsel, data storage, discovery, ESI, legal, litigation, records retention

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