This publication, new for April 2010, gives an introduction and overview of e-discovery principles, Best Practices, standards and issues. It also provides e-discovery project planning guidelines. Filled with current research and cited references compiled by industry experts, this publication is short enough to digest yet thorough in its coverage. It uniquely provides detail on critical records management and email archiving tasks and activities that must be undertaken to avoid the risks and pitfalls of inadequate e-discovery preparation. This is an essential resource for records and IT managers, and a great introduction for civil and corporate attorneys.