Electronic Discovery Law

Posted at 12:44 PM on November 18, 2004 by K&L Gates

The Volume Problem of E-Discovery

Article by Thomas F. Gleason and Patrick M. Connors published on Lexis Nexis Practice Area News
Let's skip the obvious and unanswerable question -- why anybody could believe there was joy in litigation in the first place -- and ask what prompts this now common sentiment. Is there truly an explosion of electronic evidence, creating mind-numbing discovery and inspection sessions and costs threatening to swamp the financial viability of commercial litigation? The answer, in these writers' opinions is yes, and the basic problem is the amount of "stuff" that computers create. Read more.

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