Keeping Up With EDD Blogs and Tools (2007) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
Useful Web sites for learning about and keeping current with this essential area of practice. Law Technology News, November 26, 2007
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DOJ, Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence in Criminal Investigations (2002, with updates) resource Agency Guidances OCEG Reviewed
Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, Criminal Division United States Department of Justice
The dramatic increase in computer-related crime requires prosecutors and law enforcement agents to understand how to obtain electronic evidence stored in computers.
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Law Technology News resource Books / Publications OCEG Reviewed
An ALM publication. ALM serves the legal, real estate, financial and business communities. ALM also publishes The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Real Estate Forum, LegalTech, Insight Information, GlobeSt.com and Law.com.
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E-discovery product purchase considerations (2008) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
As data volumes grow, it's increasingly difficult to locate relevant data. Data must be retained longer, and storage users cannot be counted upon to intuitively locate documents, spreadsheets or other data.
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Instant Messages: An E-Discovery Nightmare? (2007) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
This article will explore issues related to the discoverability of instant messages and will ultimately suggest that businesses employ techniques to closely monitor employee use of instant messages to prevent a “smoking gun” IM from costing employers millions of dollars in court.
Illinois Business Law Journal, November 14, 2007
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Taking Control of Information: Managing Discovery (2007) resource White Papers OCEG Reviewed
Many organizations fail to prepare for the costs of readying business records, attorney reviews and counsel fees. Learn about the new rules for preparing for litigation discovery requests and how your organization can comply to increase its compliance efforts, including:
>> An overview of the rules and the business issues they create
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E-Discovery Requests: Know Your Limits (2007) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
Electronic discovery, even more so than traditional paper discovery, offers the opportunity to burden unduly an opposing party with overbroad discovery requests, and three recent New York State court decisions have addressed over-reaching document requests seeking electronically stored information (ESI).
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Examining E-Discovery Chain of Custody (2007) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
Though a simple concept, chain of custody can be challenging to uphold for electronic data. Potential electronic evidence must be accounted for from the moment of discovery until admittance at trial to prove its authenticity. Documenting the chain of custody of potential, relevant evidence to disprove tampering or alteration is critical to admissibility at trial.
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New E-Discovery Burden, The (2007) resource Articles OCEG Reviewed
Almost a year ago the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing the discovery of electronic data were amended. While the changes were designed to reduce litigation costs, we've seen just the opposite.
In the aftermath of all the changes in the e-discovery landscape, let's take a closer look at how recent rulings are shaping the legal terrain.
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Electronic Discovery Case Database resource Private Lists / Directories OCEG Reviewed
K&L Gates maintains and continually updates a database containing more than 700 electronic discovery cases collected from state and federal jurisdictions around the United States. This database is searchable by keyword, as well as by any combination of 19 different case attributes, e.g., back-up tapes, allegations of spoliation, etc.
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