For all that has been written about e-discovery over the past decade, the only reason anyone truly cares is its cost in both money and time (which often are the same thing).

If the proliferation of computers in the workplace, easy access to high-speed internet connectivity and the dramatic increase in the number of e-files that make up discovery in most cases had resulted in the use of a “find the evidence” button that cost a dollar to buy and a half-hour to review, I wouldn’t be writing this column.

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