Here are the issues, challenges, strengths, and limitations of e-discovery
in an easy-to-understand guide. Find out how to identify, protect, and produce
electronically stored information, prepare for litigation, avoid tainting
evidence, and much more. It's a much better (and cheaper) way to learn about
this hot legal issue than through experience!
* What happened . explore the legal changes that made e-discovery an issue
and what they mean to you
* Your ESI IQ . get a comprehensive look at your electronically stored
information (ESI) and how to manage it effectively
* Set up a team . assemble a team of employees from your IT and Legal
departments and establish how to work together on important e-discovery
projects
* Make a plan . identify potentially relevant ESI and how to comply with
litigation holds
* Put the plan into action . preserve ESI, redact privileged info, and
produce ESI in its native format, including metadata
* If you're challenged . find out how to evaluate admissibility and
document your evidence
* Be prepared . build an electronic records management program and
policy and monitor compliance
* Call for backup . know when to bring in outside vendors and computer
forensics specialists
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