January 2008

Controlling ESI As Part of Litigation Readiness

By L. Keith Lipman and Dan Safran

Recent surveys and polls indicate that the number of discovery requests law firms receive is on the rise — rapidly! Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (“FRCP”) are accelerating the proportion of time and effort related to e-discovery compliance. The question is not “if,” but “how,” when it comes to e-discovery planning. While it seems imperative to design an information strategy that enables firms to be litigation ready, basic know-how of litigation readiness concepts and a well thought-out approach, especially when it comes to handling electronically stored information (“ESI”), is essential.

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