Courses
Fundamentals of Electronic Discovery
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Instructor: Jarrod Gingras: Analyst, CMS Watch |
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For those enterprises that do not have a proactive e-discovery strategy in place, getting hit with a lawsuit or regulatory action means a costly search for information needles in very large haystacks. The Fundamentals of Electronic Discovery course lays out the proper ways to build a successful e-discovery process, and offers advice on which key technical considerations to evaluate when selecting an e-discovery tool.
For more details, including learning objectives, download the course Fact Sheet (PDF).
Outline
Modules included in this course:- Introduction to E-Discovery
- E-Discovery Process: Gather
- E-Discovery Process: Filter
- E-Discovery Process: Deliver
- Marketplace and Trends
Who should take this course
- Corporate legal counsel -- to understand the technical and logistical considerations at each phase of the E-Discovery process
- Other legal professionals -- to better understand the promise and pitfalls of E-Discovery technology, as well as the state of relevant technical standards
- Records and information managers -- to understand the fundamentals of E-Discovery to better contribute to enterprise decision-making in this area
- E-Discovery system project managers, architects, and developers -- to understand what you're about to get into
- E-Discovery product selection team members -- to level-set understanding, expectations, and terminology among the team
- Enterprise architects and IT managers -- to better guide business colleagues about choices and impacts
- Business analysts -- to learn what requirements need to be gathered
- Consultants -- to understand how E-Discovery technologies work and provide more value to clients
- Academic researchers -- to level-set understanding and best-practices around key E-Discovery concepts
- Anyone considering implementing or replacing an E-Discovery system
What's not covered
- Specific technical how-to's
- Detailed evaluations of specific products

