eDiscovery Challenges in Specific Practice Areas: Government Investigations

52 mins

In this course, the faculty outlines key steps in a government investigation. They discuss some of the eDiscovery pitfalls that practitioners may encounter during the investigation. They also offer their insights from the perspective of private practice, industry, and government into how attorneys can be most effective during each state of an investigation. 

Class Outline:
  • eDiscovery Challenges in Specific Practice Areas: Government Investigations 52 mins
    • Origins of a Government Investigation
    • Key Players
    • First Contact
    • Assessing the Claims
    • Creating an Investigative Plan
    • Outside Counsel
    • Communications with the Government Agency
    • Early Reporting
    • Forensics
    • False Claims
    • Government Response
    • Conclusions
Class Readings:
  • eDiscovery Challenges in Specific Practice Areas - Government Investigations.pdf
Course Comments
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Amanda Kerlee   |   01/13/2020

Great speakers! They were very informative and made the class interesting.

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Nels Johnson   |   07/12/2017

Good discussions of issues that arise with government investigations.

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and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization, corporate entity, law firm, government agency or the Electronic Discovery Institute.