Working Effectively with an Electronic Discovery Consultant

The high cost of discovery, especially e-discovery, has caused franchisors to frequently look to alternative dispute resolution. However, this is not always possible. Even when it is, it is not always wise to lose the benefits of an actual trial. Confidence that you can efficiently handle electronic discovery leaves all options open and also makes a positive result more likely.

21 minute read September 10, 2004 at 10:51 AM
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D. Douglas Austin
Working Effectively with an Electronic Discovery Consultant

The high cost of discovery, especially e-discovery, has caused franchisors to frequently look to alternative dispute resolution. However, this is not always possible. Even when it is, it is not always wise to lose the benefits of an actual trial.

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