One year after FRCP, struggles continue with e-discovery
Link to news article by Beth Pariseau posted on SearchStorage.com, December 19, 2007:
A year ago, changes to the rules which federal courts use to prosecute civil cases went into effect. Those changes have since resulted in a wave of marketing hype from technology vendors, but only dim awareness among data managers about how the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures (FRCP) affect them.
In a recent survey of 500 IT managers and a dozen in-house legal managers, conducted by backup and archiving vendor CommVault Systems Inc., half the respondents said they had been tasked with at least one e-discovery request in the last year. But only 20% were aware of the changes to the FRCP, and 82% responded that their organization had not yet started to address the challenges introduced by the amendments to the rules….
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