Recently by John G. Schmidt Jr.
Discovery
Risk Management And Quality Control Of E-Discovery Vendors
To avoid the risk of adverse rulings in litigation, compromising a client’s position or even unnecessary costs, attorneys should be fully engaged with their e-discovery vendors and learn what questions to ask and pitfalls to avoid. This begins when the vendor is initially retained. Inquire...
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E-Discovery: Avoiding The High Costs Of Over-Preservation
Fear of spoliation sanctions results in the harboring of countless electronic files. Lawyers and clients will often opt for the cautious approach of preserving everything, or almost everything, to avoid the risk of discovery sanctions or a spoliation determination. The consequence, however, is...
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Practical Deterrent Measures For Disloyal Employees Who Are Threatening Your Business
Even in a struggling economy, one industry thrives - employee disloyalty.According to a recent report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the average employer loses 5 percent of its annual revenue to fraud. Unfortunately, there is no prototype for a disloyal employee. More often...
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