Thursday, July 21, 2011

The Top Ten Wastes of Clients Money (eDiscovery)

http://ow.ly/5JTf0

Article by James Moeskops on the Smart eDiscovery blog.  This article is part of a series that outlines thoughts regardging the 10 biggest ways a client can waste money during the discovery process. 

According to the article, which is now up to point number 8, the biggest wasteful practices are:

Previously…
Waste #1 – Printing Electronic Documents
Waste #2 – Reviewing Electronic Documents in ‘Native Form’
Waste #3 – Not Consulting with Experts at the early case assessment and document collection stage
Waste #4 – Selecting wrong or misleading keywords for searching
Waste #5 – Inefficient Document Review Workflow
Waste #6 – Failure to use advanced search/review technologies
Waste #7 – Manual Creation or Reformatting of Document Lists/Indexes
Waste #8...with a link provide at the top of this post, is listed as being "Inefficient Manual Production of Bundles."
This blogger agrees with most of the points referenced in this article, and looks forward to points 9 and 10.  Pay special attention to point number 3, as that is a major waste if ECA is not part of your workflow.

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