February 2018 Bar Bulletin
In today’s litigation environment, more and more law firms are bringing significant aspects of e-discovery in-house while minimizing the role of outside service providers. And many others are at least considering it. When done correctly, in-house e-discovery offers numerous advantages: cost savings, more control and the opportunity to provide better client services.
Now is a good time for law firms to at least consider the idea. While e-discovery remains a challenge for law firms and their clients, the picture is much clearer now than it was a few years ago. The revised Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have been in place long enough that many...