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• E-discovery costs: Pay now or pay later

  By Dean Gonsowski  |  May 23, 2012

  Those old enough to have watched TV in the early ’80s will undoubtedly remember the FRAM oil commercial in which the mechanic utters his iconic catchphrase: "You can pay me now, or pay me later."

• E-discovery: The relationship between cloud computing, e-discovery and privilege

  By R. Eric Hutz  |  May 22, 2012

  Regular Internet users have likely heard the terms “cloud storage,” “cloud computing,” and/or “the cloud.”

• Litigation: First criminal charges filed in the BP oil spill disaster

  By Matthew Walsh  |  May 17, 2012

  On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon disaster claimed the lives of 11 people and led to a devastating environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. After an extensive 3-year investigation following the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history, one would have expected the first criminal charges to relate to...

• Technology: Forensically sound collection of ESI

  By Thomas Lidbury, Michael Boland  |  May 11, 2012

  The phrase “forensic collection” often is associated in our minds with a bit-by-bit copy of a computer’s entire hard drive.

• E-discovery: Change your thinking about e-discovery

  By Steven Hunter  |  May 9, 2012

  We go through the exercise of electronic discovery to reduce volumes of data into useful trial evidence. The problem is we’ve been using the wrong tools to do it.

• How to leverage “Big Data” to better manage the business of law

  By Richard Flynn  |  May 8, 2012

  “Big Data” is a term that is capturing a lot of attention. Almost every industry is involved with some type of transaction that leads to mass amounts of data. These large data sets are often referred to as Big Data because they are difficult to optimize: How do you capture,...

• Choosing the right e-discovery approach and infrastructure

  By Wayne Wong  |  May 7, 2012

  Today, e-discovery law and practices are in a continuous state of flux, which underscores the need for corporations to continually evolve in order to meet their ever-changing ESI obligations.

• Navigating risk inside the cloud

  By Jason Ray  |  May 7, 2012

  Companies are quick to incorporate cloud computing into their business functions, and with all the benefits the cloud offers, it's easy to understand why.

• How to establish a defensible deletion policy

  By Jim McGann  |  May 4, 2012

  Are you a data hoarder? Does your Outlook inbox remind you of a cluttered attic filled with items of questionable use and unknown origin?

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  Using arbitration for a quicker and more cost effective resolution

  By Kim Taylor, Robert Davidson  |  May 3, 2012

  Inside counsel face many pressures today, not the least of which is cost containment in litigation.