Jeff Beard

September 27, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Change strategies to consider in addressing retention issues

By Jeff Beard

7 minute read

March 22, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Insourcing e-discovery is no one-size-fits-all solution. It requires careful planning and consideration.

By Jeff Beard

9 minute read

November 18, 2008 | Inside Counsel

When you read about litigation readiness, typically larger companies and their legal departments get all the attention. The truth is that smaller companies face similar issues but may lack the resources to address them as fully as they'd like.

By Jeff Beard

10 minute read

October 31, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

When you read about litigation readiness, typically larger companies and their legal departments get all the attention. The truth is that smaller companies face similar issues but may lack the resources to address them as fully as they'd like.

By Jeff Beard

20 minute read

August 13, 2008 | Inside Counsel

Technology expert Jeff Beard explains how early case assessments can lead to better case management while reducing risk and cost.

By Jeff Beard

14 minute read

May 13, 2008 | Inside Counsel

Organizations are looking for better ways to achieve their discovery goals with limited resources and at reduced costs. The important thing to keep in mind, however, is that the solution is not a product, but a well-designed and defined process.

By Jeff Beard

6 minute read

February 12, 2008 | Inside Counsel

From insourcing the e-discovery process to automated document review, the world of legal technology is rapidly changing. Read about what consultant Jeffrey Beard saw on his recent trip to LegalTech New York.

By Jeff Beard

13 minute read

December 12, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Companies are beginning to create positions to bridge gaps between the departments involved in e-discovery. Consultant Jeff Beard writes about this growing trend.

By Jeff Beard

4 minute read

September 30, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Corporate law departments are always looking for ways to work more efficiently, reuse prior work product and enable better knowledge management. Many have legacy systems for matter management, intellectual property management and perhaps even document management, creating a number of data silos.

By Jeff Beard

11 minute read