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April 1, 2005 Assumption Of Risk: How To Approach Electronic Discovery Before Litigation Strikes by Robert Markham, Barry Murphy with Connie Moore, Colin Teubner

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Executive Summary

The explosion of information in electronic form presents a massive challenge to organizations when they are faced with the discovery process in a legal context. Electronic information is more complex to manage and can contain higher-risk data than paper information. Adding to the challenge of electronic discovery is a lack of standards, both in terms of the discovery process and information presentation. Organizations that do not address the challenges quickly risk not being prepared when faced with more proactive litigation opponents and potentially labor-intensive, time-consuming interactions with government regulatory agencies.

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