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The Human Factor of Electronic Discovery
The fact that Electronic Discovery is essential and prevalent in the Legal Practice has now become almost a cliché. Attorneys and their clients, in large firms, and small, have gone through several whirlwind years in regards to E-Discovery and have no doubt been bombarded with unending admonitions regarding the discoverability of electronic information, spoliation, and the importance of metadata as a whole. Zubulake v. UBS Warburg, 220 F.R.D. 212 (S.D.N.Y. 2003), United States v. Philip Morris USA Inc., 327 F.Supp.2d 21 (D.D.C.2004), Columbia Valley Reg’l Med. Ctr. v. Bannert, 112 S.W. 3d 193 (Tex. App. 2003).
The rapid invasion of technology within the corporate world has forced a steady (and speedy) change to the legal landscape. That E-Discovery is Read the rest of this entry »