Topic
Document Preservation
94 published works
E-Discovery
Document Retention: The Road To Perdition?
By Patrick Lamb
Consider this a public service announcement. Better yet, a heads-up on something you should be speaking with your clients about. NPR ran a story this morning about document retention and…
Rush on Business
Why Document Retention Policies Are So Critical
By Rush Nigut
This post on employment lawsuits causing most e-discovery woes just confirms the reasons why a sound document retention policy is necessary in today's business environment. Organizations need to respond to…
The Retirement Plan Blog
ERISA plan record retention: how long is long enough?
By Jerry Kalish
Attorney Rush Nigot blogging about Document Retention and Electronic Discovery on his new Blog, Rush on Business, tells us that in today’s business environment, organizations need to respond to an…
Louisiana Law Blog
The Document Retention Policy – An Important Part of Your Business’s Operations
Many businesses have come to realize the value of having a document retention/ destruction policy as part of their regular operations. A policy that is well planned and consistently followed will…
Rush on Business
Document Retention Playing to the Jury
By Rush Nigut
Michael Moore has an informative post on Developing a Record Retention Policy on his Pennsylvania Employment Law Blog. Michael raises a particularly insightful issue: Anticipate the arguments that may be…
Rush on Business
Document Retention and Electronic Discovery
By Rush Nigut
In today’s business environment, organizations need to respond to an increasing number of document requests, from regulatory compliance issues to internal investigations to full-scale litigation. Much of this information is…
Rush on Business
Document Retention Policy Basics
By Rush Nigut
Iowa patent and information technology lawyer Brett Trout recently completed his series of posts on the new federal rules concerning electronic discovery. Brett and I also recently completed a podcast…
Rush on Business
Electronic Discovery and Employment Law
By Rush Nigut
I ran across an excellent article by employment law litigator Jason Storipan of Stark & Stark on issues involving electronic discovery and employment law. Storipan cautions that employers must be…
Legal Profession Blog
Legal Fee Audits, Document Retention Programs, Tired Solutions, and Blockbusting for Lawyers: Part I in a Continuing Series About Creativity in Problem-Solving
Posted by Jeff LipshawThe Money and Investing section of the Weekend Edition of the Wall Street Journal (Saturday/Sunday, Nov. 4-5) has a piece on corporate audits of the bills that…
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Document Retention Policies Remain Crucial in Wake of Supreme Court’s Andersen Ruling
On May 31, 2005, the United States Supreme Court reversed Arthur Andersen's 2002 conviction for evidence tampering. That vindication does not alter the core lesson of the Andersen prosecution: a…