Summary
Managing eDiscovery matters without a plan is like trying to navigate a major city without directions – chaotic, inefficient, and unlikely to get you where you wanted to go. As eDiscovery projects have become more complex, so has managing them. Taking the time to scope and plan before you begin will help you understand where you need to go and how best to get there. This practice guide will equip you with the knowledge you need to minimize chaos, costs and risks, while maximizing eDiscovery project outcomes.
In this Practice Guide
- Initial scoping activities
- Strategies for investigation
- Checklists for each planning activity
Key Insights
- The benefits of project planning
- The importance of defining roles
- The potential impact of expert help
Practice Guide Download
About the Author
From the author
Cloud Watching: Strategies and Best Practices for Microsoft 365 Discovery
Microsoft 365 was already widely-used before 2020, and the rise of remote work since then has caused adoption of this cloud-based solution to rapidly increase. Today, understanding the functionalities – and limitations – of the Microsoft 365 environment and its discovery tools has become essential for legal teams.
An Ounce of Prevention: Fundamentals of Data Protection
For legal practitioners, a commitment to data protection is a matter of ethical duty, legal and regulatory compliance, and fundamental responsibility to clients and stakeholders. Fulfilling that commitment requires consideration of security compliance frameworks, role-based access control, cloud storage vs. on-premises storage, and data encryption.