Litigation Readiness: A Practical Approach to Electronic Discovery
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (604 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0195384075 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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TK said Too vague to be useful. I purchased this book with the hopes that it would provide a "how to" manual for developing and implementing a litigation readiness plan (or planning process as the authors prefer to say). What I got, instead, is a very high-level pitch for why readiness is important (a fact I knew already--otherwise I would not have bought the book). The
Industry studies indicate that corporations in the United States spend almost $4-5 billion annually taking electronically stored information (ESI) from its source and producing it for a requesting party. The cost to review this information for privilege/responsiveness prior to production is estimated to be another $30 billion. litigation & discovery) with a proactive and organized approach, which is known as "litigation readiness" This phrase was first introduced to the market in 2004 by Prashant Dubey, one of the authors of this book in the form of an executive primer book entitled: Litigation Readiness: Mastering the Inevitable. Litigation Readiness: A Practical Approach to Electronic Discovery is a strategic guide to litigation readiness, or how a corporation can establish and embed a business process for responding to discovery when compelled to produce ESI.. Traditional solutions to these problems have ranged from knee-jerk (and expensive) purchases and implementation of software and hardware for managing discovery, to abdicating responsibility for the process to law firms, to half-hearted attempts at managing the process with capacity-constrained in-house legal, I
. Prashant has been a senior operating executive at public and private corporations, such as Baxter International, Fios, ABC Technologies, Tripwire and Covansys, taking many of them to and through successful exits that have yielded high returns for investors. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago and an MBA in Strategy from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business.Sam Panare
Prashant Dubey and Sam Panarella are experienced practitioners who rightly stress that a successful eDiscovery program is as much about human dynamics and change management as it is about navigating the intersection of technology, law, and business. The authors' approach to the topic is both interesting and informative, and their extensive experience in helping businesses develop effective processes to manage these risks is clearly apparent. Litigation Readiness is a must-read for any practitioner