It’s 4 p.m. on a Friday, and the phone rings. You almost don’t answer, and then wish you had not. It’s Joe Smith, the firm’s high-strung litigation partner, who is overwhelmed by a seemingly impossible e-discovery deadline. The judge in Acme Co. v. Big Insurance Ltd. has denied a request for a continuance, and Smith has two weeks to process documents.

Your first thought: "How do I deal with this massive amount of data without having to spend nights sleeping in my office to meet this deadline?" The answer, of course, is using project management techniques and established firm EDD protocols.

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