The legal and economic implications of electronic discovery options for future research

Pretrial discovery?the exchange of relevant information between litigants?is central to the American civil legal process. As computer technologies continue to develop, concerns have arisen that, because of the sheer volume of electronically stored information, requests for electronic discovery (e-di...

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Main Author: Dertouzos, James N., 1950- (-)
Corporate Author: Rand Corporation (-)
Other Authors: Pace, Nicholas M. (Nicholas Michael), 1955-, Anderson, Robert H. (Robert Helms), 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corp 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Technical report A RAND analysis tool for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
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Summary:Pretrial discovery?the exchange of relevant information between litigants?is central to the American civil legal process. As computer technologies continue to develop, concerns have arisen that, because of the sheer volume of electronically stored information, requests for electronic discovery (e-discovery) can increase litigation costs, impose new risks on lawyers and their clients, and alter expectations about likely court outcomes. For example, concerns about e-discovery may cause businesses to alter the ways in which they track and store information, or they may make certain types of plain
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (39 p.)
ISBN:9781281736659
9786611736651
9780833045997
9780833044945