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Why eDiscovery Matters for the AG Community: Getting Started & Building Confidence
Audience
Members Only

Topic(s)
E-Discovery, Technology

CLE Status
Eligible

Original Production
02/17/2026

Duration
0 hr 55 mins

Cost
Members
Included in Membership

Course Description

This course provides an introductory overview of eDiscovery, focusing on its significance in the legal landscape, particularly for attorney general offices. Participants will gain insights into the types of electronically stored information (ESI) that are increasingly relevant in litigation, including text messages, social media data, and cloud-based documents. The course aims to demystify eDiscovery by outlining practical steps for initiating eDiscovery processes, identifying common pitfalls, and emphasizing the importance of early engagement with eDiscovery practices. Additionally, attendees will learn about available resources and tools that can assist in managing eDiscovery effectively, fostering a proactive approach to this essential aspect of legal practice. By the end of the session, participants will feel more confident in navigating the complexities of eDiscovery and its application in their work.

Course Objectives
  • Understand the fundamental concepts of eDiscovery and its relevance to legal practice.
  • Identify the types of electronically stored information (ESI) relevant to various legal cases.
  • Learn practical steps to initiate eDiscovery processes effectively.
  • Recognize common pitfalls in eDiscovery and how to avoid them.
  • Explore resources and tools available for managing eDiscovery in attorney general offices.
Presenter(s)
Stephanie Caldwell, Eric Kolbeck

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