Designed for today’s student, eDiscovery for the Legal Professional introduces the basics of electronic discovery. In the current, fast-paced legal environment, legal professionals need to understand how technology influences the practice of law, how to communicate this information to their clients, and the most cost-effective discovery tools available. This text offers comprehensive and timely coverage, including historical development of the eDiscovery field, substantive legal precedent and case studies, procedural changes based on recent revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, practical application of eDiscovery tools and resources, discussion of changing technology definitions, usage and trends, and ethical considerations for the legal professional when managing electronic discovery and data. Professors and students will benefit from: Accessible text that explains technical eDiscovery concepts in layman terms. Up-to-date discussion of current Federal Rules of Civil Procedure covering eDiscovery. Effective pedagogy with Examples and Exercises in every chapter, excerpts from cases and the Federal Rules, helpful lists and summaries, and Key Points that highlight essential concepts and practical applications. Key topics covered include: Impact of Electronically Stored Information (ESI) on discovery, Data Management, Case Management, Spoliation, and Ethical Considerations such as competence, confidentiality, and informed consent. A comprehensive glossary that helps students with new and unfamiliar vocabulary
The book is comprehensive in scope and includes: An overview of current trends in cloud computing, including potential information that should be considered in an investigation that involves data held by a cloud service provider Updates on ...
E-Discovery for Everyone is a valuable resource that make e-discovery accessible for any legal professional, no matter their technology and law experience.
NEWLY REVISED March, 2012. This completely revised guide provides a much needed primer in understanding key technological concepts and the "information technology infrastructure" of organizations.
The chapters in this book describe the current state of search methodology, and represent the foreseeable future of e-discovery and the legal profession.
This practice guide, now in its second edition, is a perfect reference for attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support professionals. Project Management in Electronic Discovery also includes useful forms and templates.
Thelawyers and the ediscovery vendor Fios, Inc., retained by the banks in this case, faced an ediscovery nightmare: The banks had more than 100 data custodians, widely scattered ESI stored on manytypes of media, anda large teamof ...
e-Discovery for Everyone is a valuable resource that make e-discovery accessible for any legal professional, no matter their technology and law experience.
The new edition of Arkfeld's Best Practices Guide: Information Technology Primer for Legal Professionals, is a resource for understanding the information technology infrastructure of organizations, locating electronically stored information ...
The purpose of this book is to serve as an e-discovery reference guide for lawyers and legal professionals, regardless of their experience level.
The Ethics of E-Discovery