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October 14, 2021
Columbia partner John Martin will be moderating a panel at the 11th Annual Electronic Discovery Institute (EDI) Leadership Summit in Santa Barbara, Calif. The panel, "Discovery Issues that Keep Counsel Up at Night," will discuss the ever-evolving world of e-discovery and how it can affect in-house counsel and legal departments.
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Scalable reviews for large & small matters
Whether you are seeking to
- develop a review workflow for a simple or complex matter
- interpret ESI protocols and develop a compliance strategy
- staff, train, and manage contract review teams
- provide tracking and reporting metrics on review progress and budget
- conduct a nuanced privilege review and required logging
our team can guide you step by step.
Over 95% of our review work is for matters in which our Firm is not serving as merits counsel
- We are specifically engaged to manage end-to-end e-discovery while working closely with merits focused in-house and outside counsel
- We recognize that each case and each client have unique challenges that may require matter-specific workflows
- We routinely work with clients and merits counsel to tailor each review to meet their needs while leveraging our experience, practices, and workflows
- We have developed detailed tracking and work flow processes to ensure that data is collected, processed, reviewed, and produced according to client needs and case requirements
- We fill an accountability and quality control gap between clients and counsel
- As a practice of the Firm, we provide accountability and defensibility in court on e-discovery issues by seasoned e-discovery litigators
Our reviews span a broad range of experience from investigations to class action litigation to large transactions
- Arbitrations
- Class action lawsuits
- Complex business disputes
- Congressional inquiries
- Document management and transfer divestiture
- Internal Investigations
- Multidistrict litigation cases
- Responses to DOJ, FTC, and other government subpoenas and CIDs
- US and foreign government investigations
Multidisciplinary team brings legal, technology and project management perspectives
- Partner-level attorneys with focused e-discovery practices
- Project managers with legal degrees and experience managing large-scale discovery reviews
- Technologists certified in market-leading software platforms
- Dedicated team of analytics professionals
- Seasoned review professionals with experience in responsiveness and privilege reviews, redaction, and building privilege logs
Intelligent review tools
Our strategic approach combines market-leading software and smart review strategy and staffing services designed to help reduce data volumes and save clients time and money.
We routinely implement:
- Analytics
- Data culling, date scoping, and global de-duplication
- Sampling
- Search term analysis
- Threading
- Concept clustering
- Textual Near Dupe
- Technology assisted review
Scalable review centers
- Network of review centers with scalable capacity of 300-1,200+ seats
- Core review centers are located in Columbia, SC, Nashville, TN, and Washington D.C.
- Ability to utilize extended review facilities coast to coast
Over 95% of our review work is for matters in which our Firm is not serving as merits counsel
- We are specifically engaged to manage end-to-end e-discovery while working closely with merits focused in-house and outside counsel
- We recognize that each case and each client have unique challenges that may require matter-specific workflows
- We routinely work with clients and merits counsel to tailor each review to meet their needs while leveraging our experience, practices, and workflows
- We have developed detailed tracking and work flow processes to ensure that data is collected, processed, reviewed, and produced according to client needs and case requirements
- We fill an accountability and quality control gap between clients and counsel
- As a practice of the Firm, we provide accountability and defensibility in court on e-discovery issues by seasoned e-discovery litigators
Our reviews span a broad range of experience from investigations to class action litigation to large transactions
- Arbitrations
- Class action lawsuits
- Complex business disputes
- Congressional inquiries
- Document management and transfer divestiture
- Internal Investigations
- Multidistrict litigation cases
- Responses to DOJ, FTC, and other government subpoenas and CIDs
- US and foreign government investigations
Multidisciplinary team brings legal, technology and project management perspectives
- Partner-level attorneys with focused e-discovery practices
- Project managers with legal degrees and experience managing large-scale discovery reviews
- Technologists certified in market-leading software platforms
- Dedicated team of analytics professionals
- Seasoned review professionals with experience in responsiveness and privilege reviews, redaction, and building privilege logs
Intelligent review tools
Our strategic approach combines market-leading software and smart review strategy and staffing services designed to help reduce data volumes and save clients time and money.
We routinely implement:
- Analytics
- Data culling, date scoping, and global de-duplication
- Sampling
- Search term analysis
- Threading
- Concept clustering
- Textual Near Dupe
- Technology assisted review
Scalable review centers
- Network of review centers with scalable capacity of 300-1,200+ seats
- Core review centers are located in Columbia, SC, Nashville, TN, and Washington D.C.
- Ability to utilize extended review facilities coast to coast
- A practical business mindset
- Cost efficiency and client deliverables drive approach
- Flexible and scalable teams experienced in concurrent, large complex, and small routine matters
- Over 75 senior review team members and team leaders, many of whom possess 5+ years of experience on e-discovery matters
- Routinely conduct reviews involving diverse foreign language requirements, including Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, and Russian
- Possess established relationships with staffing providers around the country that provide volume pricing and top talent in markets in which we do business
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