New federal rules on discovery of electronic data mean that targets of civil and their defense attorneys must develop strategies for preserving and evaluating their data or suffer expensive consequences, according to consultants.
Their advice was offered yesterday during a Web seminar sponsored by Chicago-based insurance broker Aon, which discussed amendments to the federal rules of civil procedure that became effective this month.
Cliff Shnier, vice president for Aon Consulting financial advisory and litigation consulting group, noted that the volume of information that is stored on computers has made it necessary for the rule changes.
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