Must see articles for the week of April 28:
Finding the Signal in the Noise: Information Governance, Analytics, and the Future of Legal Practice - By Bennett B. Borden & Jason R. Baron. In the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology, Borden and Baron explore the ever-widening scope of legal technology (i.e. analytics) as it has expanded from eDiscovery to Information Governance and Big Data. The article pulls in “precedential” sources to chart the course of technology advancement in practice as it serves to manage cost and ultimately, manage client risk.
Protecting Privilege: Let's (not) be Reasonable - By Tara Emory. Protecting privileged communications and work product and an efficient eDiscovery strategy can often function at cross purposes. Emory explores the practical use of FRE 502 along with clawback agreements and encourages the increased adoption of safeguards that ideally should streamline eDiscovery costs and timing while protecting client data.
eDiscovery Best Practices for Your Practice, Step 2: Preservation - By Kate Mortensen. Mortensen continues her distillation of the Electronic Discovery Best Practices model focusing on preservation. Every eDiscovery professional should be comparing, judging or fine-tuning their processes against the best practices approach outlined by Mortensen and developed by Losey at www.edbp.com.
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