W. Lawrence Wescott: To Self-Collect or Not to Self-Collect? 

Posted: 4:51 pm Wed, June 29, 2011
By W. Lawrence Wescott II

Many companies seeking to reduce the cost of electronic discovery will collect information internally and provide the data to counsel and/or the e-discovery vendor. However, it is critical that the discovery process be appropriately supervised by counsel. Merely instructing the client or employees to save emails and electronic documents is, in the words of Judge ...