This articlet on Law.com explains the impact of new federal rules governing electronic discovery.
More specific information on FRCP impact on electronic discovery is available at the sites of larger e-discovery vendors like sites like Fios and Stratify
Monday, June 25, 2007
Friday, June 22, 2007
Sloppy e-discovery can cost you millions: ComputerWorld Australia
Very Interesting Article on Legal Discovery
1: Recent surveys show that the average U.S. company faces 305 suits at any one time; that number jumps to 556 for companies with US$1 billion or more in revenue.
2: 95 percent of all business communications now are created and stored electronically.
3: on Dec. 1, 2006, when amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) went into effect. The new rules require opposing parties to discuss e-discovery issues within 120 days of a lawsuit's filing.
4: If the opposing side can prove the litigation hold was not implemented properly, the result can be devastating.
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