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Introduction | |
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Introduction to E-discovery and Digital Evidence | |
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An Overview of E-discovery | |
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What Is Digital Evidence? | |
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Types of Digital Evidence | |
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Cloud Computing and Digital Evidence | |
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Factors Affecting Evidence Acquisition | |
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Overview of E-discovery Tools | |
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Cost and Time Considerations | |
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Federal Rules in U.S. Courts | |
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The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure | |
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The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure | |
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The Federal Rules of Evidence | |
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Rules and Policies Governing Digital Evidence | |
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Sedona Principles | |
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FRCP Amendments | |
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State Amendments Related to ESI | |
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United Nations Model Law | |
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European Corporate Laws | |
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Canadian Rules of Civil Procedure | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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A Brief History of E-discovery | |
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When Did E-discovery Begin? | |
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The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act | |
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EDI, ESI, and E-discovery | |
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Overview of Metadata in E-discovery | |
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E-discovery Perspectives | |
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E-discovery from a Criminal Perspective | |
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E-discovery from a Civil Perspective | |
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How to Read a Case | |
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Overview of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model | |
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Criminal Cases and the EDRM | |
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Introduction to the Case Study | |
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The Enron Case | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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E-discovery Planning and Tools | |
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Selecting the E-discovery Scope | |
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Broad E-discovery Scopes | |
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Targeted E-discovery Scopes | |
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Factors in Planning Discovery | |
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Legal Considerations | |
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Data Authentication | |
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Data Collections | |
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Cost and Time Considerations | |
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Using Digital Forensics Tools for E-discovery | |
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E-discovery Software | |
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E-discovery and Trial | |
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Trial Presentation Tools | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Experts: The Right Person for the Right Job | |
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Managing E-discovery | |
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Discovery Management in the Past | |
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E-discovery Management Today | |
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Digital Forensics Consultants and Examiners | |
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A Digital Forensics Consultant's Role in Civil Cases | |
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A Digital Forensics Examiner's Role in Criminal Cases | |
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Testimony by Digital Forensics Consultants and Examiners | |
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Training and Experience for Digital Forensics Consultants | |
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E-discovery Consultants | |
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Consultant Categories | |
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Testimony by E-discovery Consultants | |
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Outsourcing E-discovery Consultants | |
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Special Masters and Forensics Mediators | |
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Best Practices in Selecting an E-discovery Team | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Digital Evidence Case Flow | |
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Preserving Digital Evidence | |
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Duty to Preserve | |
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Identification and Collection | |
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Processing Digital Evidence | |
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Requests for Data | |
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Eliminating Duplicate Files | |
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Using Native or Converted Files | |
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Then There's Paper | |
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Identifying and Reviewing Relevant Data | |
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Sorting Relevant and Nonrelevant Data | |
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Attorney-Client and Work-Product Privileges | |
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Protected Discovery | |
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The Production Phase | |
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Arbitration and Mediation | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Case Study: From Beginning to Trial | |
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Early Case Evaluation | |
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Prelitigation Investigations | |
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Starting Litigation | |
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Legal Hold | |
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Request for Admission | |
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Interrogatories | |
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Meet and Confer | |
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Request for Production | |
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Plaintiffs' E-discovery Management | |
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Sampling and Metrics | |
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Project Management Resources | |
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E-discovery Organization | |
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Case Issues and Strategies | |
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Database Configuration | |
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Document Coding | |
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Quality Assurance | |
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Metrics Review | |
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Fact-Finding | |
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Pretrial Motions | |
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Trial Presentation | |
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Trial Tools | |
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Exhibit Organization and Migration | |
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Courtroom Facilities | |
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Security Considerations | |
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Jury Considerations | |
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Judicial Considerations | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Information Governance and Litigation Preparedness | |
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Examining Information Governance | |
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Privacy Laws | |
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Freedom of Information Act | |
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Systems to Assist with Litigation Preparedness | |
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Planning for Multiple Litigations | |
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Mergers and Acquisitions | |
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Speeding Up Searches | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Researching E-discovery Case Law | |
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Understanding the Legal Appeals Process | |
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Using Legal Databases | |
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Examining U.S. Case Law | |
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E-mail and Privacy | |
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Litigation Holds | |
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Effects of Criminal Case Law | |
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International Law and Multijurisdictional Cases | |
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Using the E-discovery Database | |
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Tables in the Database | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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The Future of E-discovery | |
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Privacy Revisited | |
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New and Proposed ISO Standards | |
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The Effects of New Technology | |
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Searching Data on Mobile Devices in Criminal Cases | |
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E-discovery and Social Media | |
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Storage in the Cloud | |
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Emerging Trends | |
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Anti-forensics in E-discovery | |
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Anti-forensics Methods | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Key Terms | |
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Review Questions | |
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Hands-On Projects | |
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Case Projects | |
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References | |
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Resources | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |