Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mar. 19, 2011
E-Discovery: Brave New World of Lawyering
E-discovery - law's new frontier - will change the way that litigators conduct their work.
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.
E-discovery promises to be a major turning point in the practice of law, a sort of reinvention of the trademark perception of the "litigator," definitely less romantic but certainly more technologically effective.
Major issues associated with e-discovery include increasing pressures to cut costs, constraints on new approaches such as predictive coding, and threats posed to current linear discovery practices. It has been reported that the area of predictive coding wil...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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