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Applying Electronic Discovery Law Project Management

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Project management principals have been employed in the business world for quite some time. Since the advent of electronic discovery law as an industry, effective project management has been crucial to success. Clients are expecting greater predictability in results and in managing costs, while the amount of electronically stored information in business explodes and courts increasingly impose sanctions for the mishandling of e-discovery processes. Professional project management not only helps to ensure proper handling of e-discovery in litigation, it can … Continue reading

Gibson Dunn Mid-Year Electronic Discovery Law Update – Part 2

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The content of this blog series is based upon Gibson Dunn’s 2011 Mid-Year E-Discovery Update, with the permission of its authors. This publication can be read in its entirety at: http://www.gibsondunn.com/publications/Pages/2011Mid-YearE-DiscoveryUpdate.aspx Gibson Dunn recently released its 2011 Mid-Year E-Discovery Update, as discussed in part one of this series posted on 9/7/2011.  This final post endeavors to highlight only a few topics within Gibson Dunn’s valuable publication that affect our industry. Defining “Inadvertent” One issue relating to e-discovery that was addressed … Continue reading

Gibson Dunn Mid-Year Electronic Discovery Law Update – Part 1

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The content of this blog series is based upon Gibson Dunn’s 2011 Mid-Year E-Discovery Update, with the permission of its authors. This publication can be read in its entirety at: http://www.gibsondunn.com/publications/Pages/2011Mid-YearE-DiscoveryUpdate.aspx Electronic discovery laws are evolving rapidly to keep pace with developing technology. According to the firm Gibson Dunn, which performed an analysis of 187 recent e-discovery decisions, the number of 2011 decisions shows an increase of 82% over the same time period in 2010. Although it appears at first … Continue reading