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E-Discovery



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

E-Discovery stands for:
a.
Easy Discovery
b.
Electronic Discovery
c.
Electronic Filing
 

 2. 

Which of the following are considered stages of E-Discovery?
a.
Pre-litigation, Requesting, and Responding Stages
b.
Pre-trial, Trial, and Post Trial Stages
c.
Pre-Request, Request, and Post Request Stages
 

 3. 

ESI stands for:
a.
Electric Source Information
b.
Electronically Stored Information
c.
Engineered Studio Integration
 

 4. 

Protecting data during the Pre-litigation Stage is called:
a.
Retention (or preservation)
b.
Correlation
c.
None of the above
 

 5. 

Does the deletion of a file on a computer hard drive permanently remove it?
a.
Yes
b.
No
c.
Yes, but only if it is also deleted from the Recycle Bin
 

 6. 

What is an exact copy of a hard drive that includes hidden data called?
a.
a ghost image
b.
a hard drive image
c.
a hard drive back-up
 

 7. 

Sampling is:
a.
when both parties agree not to exchange E-Discovery
b.
when both parties agree to view a few documents in order to determine if more extensive E-Discovery is warranted
c.
not allowed by E-Discovery rules
 

 8. 

The conference that established many of the E-Discovery policies used by courts today is often referred to simply as:
a.
Mesa
b.
Tempe
c.
Sedona
 

 9. 

Spoliation is:
a.
the modification of data after it has been requested during E-Discovery
b.
the deletion of requested data or files
c.
both a and b
 

 10. 

Spoliation can result in:
a.
sanctions
b.
bonuses
c.
fruit gone bad
 

 11. 

If a law firm becomes aware that ESI may be the subject of litigation, it should help the client establish a:
a.
digital no-fly zone
b.
litigation hold
c.
none of the above
 

 12. 

When requesting E-Discovery, it is best to follow the rule of:
a.
Broad Retention and Narrow Discovery
b.
Narrow Retention and Broad Discovery
c.
Narrow Retention and Narrow Discovery
 

 13. 

A paralegal should:
a.
help a client copy data that may be needed by the other party
b.
never help a client to view, copy, or delete data
c.
only look at documents on the client’s computer
 

 14. 

Zubalake is:
a.
the resort in Sedona where E-Discovery guidelines were established
b.
a defining E-Discovery case involving, among other things, cost-shifting guidelines
c.
a set of rules related to E-Discovery
 



 

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