Law firms are defining success in e-discovery as a measure of cost-effectiveness and the use of predictive coding is becoming widespread in the industry according to the “Partnership Perspectives Survey” of 25 AmLaw 200 law firm partners conducted by Recommind and Ari Kaplan Advisors. However, the reluctance to cloud-based technology is still holding strong.

A majority of partners surveyed defined success in e-discovery along cost savings lines in 2016, with just under one-third (32 percent) linking success to controlling costs and another 32 percent saying it meant adhering to established budgets or leveraging e-discovery towards firm profitability. An additional 16 percent of respondents cited client satisfaction as the prime metric for success.

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