As competition among service providers and law firms heats up, cooperation remains the key to a successful e-discovery engagement. That is why it is important to always be clear about roles and responsibilities between vendor and law firm in this challenging environment.

The first shot over the bow was the 2012 advisory opinion by the District of Columbia Bar and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals that cautioned service providers against performing legal work and marketing practices, and lawyers delegating responsibilities to nonlawyers.

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