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Unsupervised Self Collection—The Fox Guarding the Chicken Coop—Leads to Discovery on Discovery

Unsupervised Self Collection—The Fox Guarding the Chicken Coop—Leads to Discovery on Discovery

Michael Berman examines EEOC v. Yas Carib, Inc as an example of the issue of unsupervised self-collection by Defendants. The case covers attorneys as witnesses, "discovery on discovery", technical competence, proportionality and "reasonable inquiry."

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E-Discovery LLC - “Self-Collection” May Be Reasonable Using Ralph Losey’s Dual-Protection System by Michael Berman

“Self-Collection” May Be Reasonable Using Ralph Losey’s Dual-Protection System

Explore the nuanced approach to self-collection in e-discovery as advocated by Ralph Losey, Esq. This blog delves into a dual-protection system that balances self-collection risks with the need for proportionality and attorney oversight. Highlighting landmark cases and expert opinions, Michael Berman dissects the methodology that might make self-collection a defensible and efficient practice under rigorous legal scrutiny and proper guidance, transforming challenges into opportunities for precision and cost-effectiveness in legal proceedings.

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