Jim Mcgann

Jim Mcgann

July 23, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Implement a defensible deletion strategy to manage risk and control costs

Keeping corporate data just in case or because it is hard to dispose of is not a sustainable practice.

By Jim McGann, Julie Colgan

4 minute read

June 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel

3 practical uses of corporate data mapping

Data mapping can help companies to manage their risk

By Jim McGann

4 minute read

May 04, 2012 | Inside Counsel

How to establish a defensible deletion policy

Are you a data hoarder? Does your Outlook inbox remind you of a cluttered attic filled with items of questionable use and unknown origin?

By Jim McGann

11 minute read

November 15, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Uncovering hidden budget to manage long-term legacy data liability

Eliminating the hidden risk resident on legacy backup tapes generally pays for itselfsometimes in mere months.

By Dennis Kiker, Jim McGann

7 minute read

July 15, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Proven Methods to Prevent Spoliation of Online Data

In an article written by Beth S. Rose and Charles J. Falletta that appeared in the May 17 New Jersey Law Journal, the authors summarized the mistakes for which Judge Shira A. Scheindlin penalized The Pension Committee of the University of Montreal Pension Plan. The ruling focused largely on the improper preservation and collection of documents and data. Perhaps if the committee had taken an alternate approach to how they were preserving and collecting data, they could have avoided the sanctions.

By Jim McGann

7 minute read