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Perspective

Dec. 17, 2009

Indirect Costs of Electronic Discovery

Daniel Garrie of Alternative Resolution Centers explains how electronic discovery can be a money-generator rather than a business cost.

By Daniel Garrie

The full cost impact of an electronic discovery (e-discovery) request for an organization is hard to estimate because of the multi-faceted cost points required in calculating the e-discovery cost structure. E-discovery is a cost center for a vast majority of companies, meaning: E-discovery does not generate money for the business, it is a cost of doing business. The idea of not keeping information that is not legally mandated or generates revenue for the ...

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