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Technology & Science

Mar. 26, 2010

Technology, the Fire That Burned Down the House

Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis and Daniel Garrie of ARC say technology has made the discovery process far less human.

By Maureen Duffy-Lewis and Daniel Garrie

"Where are we and what are we doing here?" This is a common question today for both court and counsel in matters of discovery. On a daily basis the courts are being bogged down by extensive and expensive undirected and misdirected discovery contests. Lawyers no longer appear to be saving their "powder" for battles in the courtroom, rather they light up the night sky with as many rockets as possible. The rockets zig and zag across t...

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