First Steps in Choosing E-Discovery Technology Providers
The first two steps to narrowing down the field of technology suitors to the team that you want supporting you and your clients.
February 25, 2015 at 08:55 AM
7 minute read
The original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
Technology is essential to managing the preservation, collection, filtering, review and production of electronically stored information in litigation. Technology created the massive amount of data that must be narrowed down to the universe that must be produced in litigation, and technology must be used to handle those tasks cost-effectively and defensibly.
As a lawyer, you have a duty to your clients to understand the benefits and risks of relevant technology, to leverage appropriate technology to perform your work as efficiently as possible, and to keep their data secure.
But you're a lawyer—not a technologist. How are you supposed to know which data processing software accurately handles GroupWise emails? How can you know that the latest version of your review database has a glitch that will make your customized review template useless?
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