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Effective Keyword Selection Requires A Mastery Of Storage Technology And The Law, Daniel B. Garrie
Effective Keyword Selection Requires A Mastery Of Storage Technology And The Law, Daniel B. Garrie
Pace Law Review
Selecting keywords for searching large volumes of electronically stored information (“ESI”) is an unavoidable, but necessary step in the process of electronic discovery. The parties to a case, or the court, may choose the terms for the search. However, an efficient alternative to both options involves a mediator, neutral, or special master with a thorough understanding of the legal elements of the case and the technology systems that will be subject to keyword search. This alternative can benefit both parties, as well as the court, because a “technology-aware” mediator can expedite an agreement that allows both parties to maintain oversight …
Social Media And Ediscovery: Emerging Issues, Adam Cohen
Social Media And Ediscovery: Emerging Issues, Adam Cohen
Pace Law Review
Courts, as well as private sector and government policymakers, have only just begun to address the practical litigation issues raised by the proliferation of social media channels and content. This Article comments on some of those issues as they relate to electronic discovery (“eDiscovery”) and examines how they have been approached in emerging case law. It does not address proposed legislation on a domestic and international level that may impact social media’s use in litigation, nor does it purport to be in any way comprehensive in its coverage of developments and potential developments in the legal implications of social media.