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July Pop Quiz! – eDiscovery Trends
The pop quizzes on the Litigation 101 for eDiscovery Tech Professionals series were so well received, we thought we would try a pop quiz for the topics we’ve covered in the past month. If you’re reading the blog each day, these questions should be easy! If not, we’ve provided a link to the post with the answer. We’re that nice. Test your knowledge! Tomorrow, we’ll post the answers for those who don’t know and didn’t look them up.
A. The defendant didn’t have an obligation to preserve the call recordings
B. The defendant didn’t have a culpable state of mind
C. The plaintiff was unable to show that the deleted recordings would have been relevant
D. None of the above
2. How can you ensure that Word’s smart quotes won’t disrupt your search with garbage characters?
A. Disable the automatic changing of quotes to smart quotes in Word
B. Perform a “find and replace” of smart quotes to regular quotes in a text editor
C. Copy the word doc into a text editor, then convert to ASCII
D. All of the above
A. The total net worth of the producing party at the time the case was filed
B. The nature and scope of the litigation, including the importance and complexity of the issues and the amounts at stake
C. The relevance of electronically stored information and its importance to the court’s adjudication in the given case
D. The ease of producing electronically stored information and whether substantially similar information is available with less burden
A. Rule 26(b)(1)
B. Rule 26(b)(2)(C)(iii)
C. Rule 37(e)
D. Rule 37(b)(2)(A)
A. Lazette v. Kulmatycki
B. Gordon v. Kaleida Health
C. Harry Weiss, Inc. v. Moskowitz
D. Hart v. Dillon Cos
6. How many times has the EDRM Talent Task Matrix been downloaded since it was introduced in January?
A. Less than 250
B. More than 250, but less than 500
C. More than 500, but less than 1,000
D. More than 1,000
7. Which of the following is NOT a challenge when producing documents?
A. Courts and opposing counsel are increasingly demanding ‘native file productions’
B. Native files can be altered (either intentionally or not)
C. Native files don’t provide enough metadata
D. Native files cannot be redacted
8. Which of the following is a problem that needs to be addressed to review electronic files?
A. Image only electronic files such as TIFF or image-only PDF files have no searchable text
B. Outlook Emails require processing to break them out into individual files
C. In almost every collection, there are some files that cannot be processed or searched
D. All of the above are problems
A. Should de-duplication performed at the case or the custodian level?
B. Should Outlook emails be extracted in MSG or PST format?
C. What time zone should we use for email extraction?
D. Should we perform OCR for image-only files that don’t have corresponding text?
A. $2.78 Billion
B. $5.53 Billion
C. $7.03 Billion
D. $9.81 Billion
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