Five Great Reads on Data Discovery and Legal Discovery for January 2019 (New Year. New Hopes. New Fears.)

A selection of five articles shared regularly to inform and update legal and information technology professionals on the art and science of data discovery and legal discovery.

Posted byRob Robinson
January 25, 2019

Five Great Reads on Data Discovery and Legal Discovery is a subscription newsletter regularly highlighting at least five articles to inform and update legal and information technology professionals on the art and science of data discovery¹ and legal discovery.²

Individuals and Organizations Highlighted in the January Edition include:

James Murphy
Myles McLeod
Brian Sommer
Dean Takahashi
Kimberly Whitler
Neil Morgan
Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar
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¹Data Discovery is the exploration of patterns and trends within unstructured data with the objective of uncovering insight and driving action.
²Electronic Discovery (Legal Discovery) is the process of identifying, preserving, collecting, processing, searching, reviewing and producing electronically stored information that may be relevant to a civil, criminal, or regulatory matter.

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