Cost control continues to dominate corporate counsel’s extensive list of issues and priorities. Although cost concerns go beyond just electronic discovery, discussions of litigation costs today routinely include assessments of and ideas for reining in e-discovery spend. This is no wonder, as recent estimates project the amount of electronically stored information to double or triple every 18-24 months. Counsel must identify and implement effective strategies to curb costs related to this ever-proliferating data.
Here are nine suggestions:
