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E-discovery remains an incredibly rich and rapidly developing field, as the many developments on which we report from just the first half of 2015 attest. We are seeing progress in some areas (e.g., predictive coding, cost recovery, and rule amendments), remaining dangers in others (e.g., sanctions, preservation, and cross-border discovery), and new dangers emerging (e.g., text messaging, mobile devices, and e-discovery vendor selection).
Information governance (or “IG”) has been the “next big thing” in e-discovery over the past couple of years. Like all “next big things,” the early breathless hype about “IG” is beginning to fade. Companies are eschewing grand plans to implement information governance programs on every nook and cranny of their information systems, and are instead focusing on high-yielding, low-hanging fruit such as email and disposing of legacy backups.
Read the complete article at: 2015 Mid-Year E-Discovery Update