This is brilliant, not that we’d expect anything less from Craig Ball. How much easier would it be if every email was tagged, classified, and stored accordingly? What if no one from an organization could send an email without classifying it first? We already do things like force them to wipe metadata from attachments before…
Thanks to The Complex Litigator for pointing me to this new site, ElectronicDiscovery.info. Not only is there a blog at this site, there’s an e-discovery news feed pulling information from all over the internet (I located a link to my last post in the feed, that always helps me view the site positively..*L*), and a…
Ron Miller thinks you should be. I couldn’t agree more. Case in point, recently I’ve done some work for a client who finds themselves party to litigation. Now, I don’t even now what the issues are, or who’s bringing the litigation, but this much I do know, the main document custodian involved in the case…
Apparently, if you use Robocopy to copy data into a folder that doesn’t already exist in the source directory, Robocopy will create the folder, as I thought it would, but it will be created as a System folder, with Hidden and Read-Only attributes. Now, that’s not a big deal, it’s easy enough to make hidden…
From time to time I find myself needing to use the Robocopy utility to copy data and retain all of the metadata from the files I’m copying. It’s actually quite a nice utility, not only does it maintain the metadata you tell it to, it also is a way more robust and speedy way to…
On an E-Discovery webinar today, Browning Marean of DLA Piper was talking about the duty of attorneys to be competent to some degree with the technology they were dealing with, when he said the following: “One way to get competent is to associate yourself with people who are competent.” Now he was referring to vendors,…