eDiscovery Procedures Must be a Skillset Possessed by all Attorneys – The Details Matter
For reasons I don’t quite understand, eDiscovery is still scary to many lawyers. After years of working with a variety of attorneys across the country, I believe that the core reason is that eDiscovery seems to consist of complex technology that is outside the area of comfort for many attorneys. But the reality of […]
eDiscovery Trends That Will Likely Impact Corporate Counsel in 2017 – You Need to be In-The-Know
Corporate Counsel need to be more involved in all facets of litigation involving their enterprise. It is no longer enough to hire outside counsel and assume that they will take care of all your litigation needs. With the recent amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) in 2016, there are major changes that […]
Early Planning of eDiscovery Data Gathering – Technology Improves Efficiency and Case Knowledge
Technology is just another tool to be used by lawyers. But it is an extremely important and valuable tool when joined with People and Processes to form a cohesive strategy. People, Processes and Technology are all equal players in eDiscovery. Like all other tools however, technology must be deployed in a timely manner and […]
End User Software Customization- Cavo eD Created a Platform Within a Platform
The Issue With the growing complexity of eDiscovery comes increasing eDiscovery software functionality. Each new tool or analytic component adds complexity to software platforms that can make them complex to use and complicated for staff to implement. eDiscovery platforms often have hundreds of options to choose from for power users to get […]
Non-Linear Workflow Improves eDiscovery Processes
Litigation is not linear, it is messy and often backtracks on itself several times as knowledge increases and evidence is gathered at different stages from investigation through deposition and planning a trial strategy. It is rare that the knowledge that exists at the beginning of a case is the final information that you need at […]
Complete, Customizable One Pass Processing on eDiscovery Data Eliminates Re-Processing
The Issue Processing data in eDiscovery is one of the most fundamental and important steps in preparing Electronically Stored Information for review by a legal team. Since it is such a fundamental requirement of eDiscovery, most people assume that “processing is processing”, it is very generic and they don’t pay attention to how much and […]
Pre-Processing Analytics Can Reduce Data Volume Before Processing and Review
It wasn’t that long ago when litigators spent as little time as possible working with data in the early phases of a case. The goal used to be to limit the cost of litigation during the early phases of the case (sometimes right up until trial) so actually performing analysis on the Electronically Stored Information […]