Best practices for paper and electronic discovery

Applies to all key tasks
Everything from document collection to document production.

Customizable
These best practices will work right out of the box, but you may have some special procedures in your firm -- or for specific clients. That's ok, the product is customizable. Change a process so it fits better, or add a whole new process.

Procedures and more
It's complete -- there is a background explanation for each task, along with detailed descriptions of processes, warnings about likely problems -- even ready-to-use forms and logs.

Guidelines for budgeting and scheduling
Simple formulas for developing real-world budgets and schedules.

Share it throughout your firm
Put it on your server and let all the members of your litigation team access it with their browsers.

Clear explanations
Processes are explained in plain English, not jargon, so they're equally accessible to lawyers, legal assistants, and your IT team.

Use it for staff training
New staff need to understand how your firm does things. New associates, well-trained in the law, need to get up to speed on the nuts and bolts of litigation tasks. Best Practices in a Box procedures show them, step-by-step, how things work and why.

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Best practices for paper and electronic discovery

The Litigation Best Practices in a Box^TM product is a set of best practices for the collection, management, and use of discovery information. It covers both paper and electronic discovery, and it even incorporates procedures for complying with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure regarding electronic discovery.

Processes, procedures, and more

The Best Practices is a set of predefined processes and procedures for all your day-to-day litigation discovery tasks. It's based on decades of practical experience across all kinds of cases.

It covers discovery management tasks from the start of your case to the finish: Everything from planning the case through collecting and screening information, selecting and managing vendors, to building and using databases.

It's a complete package, including overviews of each process, detailed methodologies for key tasks, budgeting and scheduling guidelines - even forms and logs.

Browser-based and ready to use

The product is delivered in ready-to-use form, all wrapped up and organized into a fully-linked, editable web site. Just install it on your firm's intranet and everyone in the firm can access it using standard web browsers. There's no additional software to install.

Customizable

Although you can apply the best practices right out of the box, you can also choose to customize it.

Your customization may be simple - for example, you may want to match colors and graphics to your firm's own web site. Or you may want to go further and edit certain process to add client-specific information or to add contact information for approved service providers. The product is completely editable and uses templates and CSS to simplify site-wide modifications to the look and feel.

Learn more

To more fully appreciate the richness of the Best Practices, take a look at our video tour, review the table of contents, or contact us for a live web demo.