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eDiscovery Sanctions: Don’t Lose the War For Lack of a Nail
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Develop an eDiscovery Program, Not Just a Legal Hold Process
I have advocated for some time that a corporation or law firm is well served by having a position for eDiscovery Program Manager, responsible for managing the support functions related to litigation, regulatory matters or audits. This position is an
Legal Holds Gone Wrong Will Cause Sanctions
Legal Holds Gone Wrong Will Cause Sanctions
With thanks to Logikcull for their recent post on important eDiscovery cases of 2018 which I reference here, legal holds are in the spotlight…again. It seems that many companies, or perhaps their legal