The e-discovery scales of justice are consistently tugged between ever-expanding forms of data on one hand and improving technology and know-how to manage that data on the other. Full Article


Sanctions, Taxing Costs in E-Discovery More a Fear Than Reality (Part 2)
By Gina Passarella
The Legal Intelligencer
August 16, 2011

Despite attention-grabbing headlines where jail is threatened as a sanction for e-discovery violations or attorneys are on the hook for millions of dollars in sanctions, the threat of sanctions is actually pretty low, many e-discovery lawyers say. Full Article
Preservation and Other E-Discovery Pitfalls Keep Lawyers on Their Toes (Part 3)
By Gina Passarella
The Legal Intelligencer
August 23, 2011

Preservation is far and away the most cited trouble spot of e-discovery. It’s an area that can land both the client and the lawyer in hot water and one, lawyers say, is fraught with broad, vague standards. Full Article

The Judiciary Juggle: Courts Vary on E-Discovery Issues (Part 4)
By Gina Passarella
The Legal Intelligencer
August 30, 2011