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How To Use Metadata As An Examination Tool

July 7, 2007 – 4:08 pm

By Nicholas J. Deleault
In today’s computer dependant world, the zealous advocate must be able to navigate his way through every conceivable form of discovery in order to effectively represent his or her client.  Failure to seek the appropriate records or the failure to respond to discovery requests with the appropriate electronic discovery knowledge could potentially [...]

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part two of the four part series Electronic data Discovery

June 12, 2007 – 4:09 pm

Here is the second post on the four part series Electronic data Discovery
Beware the Forensics Label
Many sales people attach the label “forensics” to their security and compliance analysis tools, and that can be very misleading. In law enforcement circles, “forensics” means a well-defined set of discovery and investigative processes that hold up in court [...]

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Top Ten Things To Do When Collecting Electronic Evidence

May 5, 2007 – 5:02 pm

It is now black letter law that information generated and stored on computers and in other electronic forms is discoverable.1 It is estimated that as much as 30 percent of the information stored on computers is never reduced to printed form. Moreover, the electronic version of a document usually contains information that simply does not [...]

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Ten Ways to Torpedo your Data Discovery Expert

May 3, 2007 – 4:40 pm

A recent article entitled, “Ten Ways to Torpedo Your Expert” by Dr. Joni Johnston (www.lexisone.com/balancing/articles/sr100003a.html) points out some of the many ways attorneys can inadvertently sabotage their experts. Although focused on mental health professionals, Dr. Johnston’s article holds meaning for data discovery experts, as well. Torpedoing your expert can [...]

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Separating E-Discovery Myths from Realities

April 26, 2007 – 6:28 pm

 
By Conrad J. Jacoby, Esq.
As the legal community continues to puzzle through the impact that digital information is having on the practice of law, many practitioners are guided by long-standing misconceptions and misunderstandings about electronic discovery. Whatever seed of truth exists in these platitudes, taking them at face value can lead to poor strategic decisions [...]

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