Civil Litigation
Apr. 2, 2011
E-Discovery: Navigating Rough Waters
For many, managing e-discovery is like learning a new language.
A. Marco Turk
Emeritus Professor
CSU Dominguez Hills
Email: amarcoturk.commentary@gmail.com
A. Marco Turk is a contributing writer, professor emeritus and former director of the Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding program at CSU Dominguez Hills, and currently adjunct professor of law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law.
What the lay world fails to appreciate is that most lawyers spend their professional lives conducting the perennial search for evidence, otherwise known as "discovery." The efforts to establish a paper trail that will support the arguments of one side or the other have now been redirected to electronically stored information (ESI).
While the underlying policies of discovery have not changed for the most part, ESI has forever altered how the search for evidence must be conducted. I...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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