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The Sedona Conference® Publishes The Sedona Principles Second Edition Addressing Electronic Discovery

The Sedona Conference has published a second edition of its iconic The Sedona Principles: Best Practices Recommendations & Principles for Addressing Electronic Document Production (June 2007), which is available via download at www.thesedonaconference.org. The Sedona Conference is a nonprofit group, created in 1997, to tackle complex legal (primarily litigation) issues.
The latest update is a product [...]

eDiscovery, IT and What to Do About It

The new Federal Rules of Electronic Discovery will be a burden to IT but you can mitigate the fallout, writes CIO Update guest columnist Michael Sears of Mathon Systems.Have you heard the new Lawyer joke: What do you call a lawyer who likes the new federal rules of eDiscovery? Plaintiff’s counsel. Okay, not [...]

importance of E-Discovery

An interesting story this morning on a importance of E-Discovery by clearwellsystems, Here is the blurb:
In my experience, e-discovery does not make the radar screen of most corporate General Counsels (GCs). Typically, it is one many issues left to others (e.g., Chief of Litigation, Director of Litigation Support) within the GC’s group. That may change [...]

The ethics of computer-based electronic evidence recovery

Technology is present in every aspect of modern life. Information Technology is constantly growing & every new development gets a larger role in our lives. Criminals are exploiting the same technological advances which are driving forward the evolution of society.
Computers can be used in the commission of crime, they can [...]

Collecting Personal Data for E-Discovery

A huge component of e-discovery relates to electronic files that are created and stored every day by employees – e-mails, word documents, spreadsheets, presentations and more. Oftentimes, it is inadvertent spoliation or omission of such files in discovery that results in undesired sanctions and even default judgments. Thus, developing sound methodologies for identifying, preserving, and [...]