A public cloud should not be used for e-discovery because
a. cloud-based document management is never secure.
b. control over a client's data cannot be guaranteed in a public cloud.
c. a public cloud is deployed by a company behind a firewall.
d. a public cloud does not use shared hardware and software.
Q. 2If a smaller law firm does not have sufficient in-house personnel to handle a high volume of e-discovery, they can solve this problem by
A. converting all of the electronic documents into paper form.
B. using delay tactics to extend the length of the discovery period.
C. hiring an outside consulting firm to assist with the process.
D. reviewing only a select portion of the documents produced.
Q. 3What is the purpose of the IOLTA account program? Is it in use in your jurisdiction?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 4Some judges may not approve of any large-screen displays, while others may think a large-projection screen is appropriate.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Interrogatories are a very limited method of obtaining information in discovery because
a. rules of procedure establish a fixed set of questions that may be asked.
b. answers are reviewed by a party's counsel to be sure they supply only the required information.
c. the requesting party may not follow up with any additional discovery requests.
d. they must be answered in a limited time, which may not be extended.
Q. 6What is the function of calendaring software in the law office? How can calendaring software help prevent malpractice claims?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 7When formulating a search query for retrieving electronic documents, it is important to use
a. the terminology of those who created or indexed the documents.
b. broad, general search terms that are applicable to many occupations.
c. a standard list of queries that can be re-used for many different searches.
d. simple terms that can be understood by almost anyone.
Q. 8Courts have held that the routine destruction of documents by a business
a. is legally permitted because of space and economic considerations.
b. is never permitted because of the potential for litigation.
c. is unusual because of the expense of destroying documents regularly.
d. is always an excuse for deliberately destroying documents.