https://www.law.com/legaltechnews/2023/02/15/is-attorney-e-discovery-incompetence-the-elephant-in-the-room/

ANALYSIS
For years, a lack of attorney e-discovery competence has been identified as the biggest e-discovery challenge that’s not talked about enough. But if no one’s willing to talk about the problem, how can the industry solve it?
February 15, 2023 at 12:38 PM
10 minute read
First there was the cell phone snafu in the Alex Jones case. Then there was the Dropbox debacle from the Jan. 6 committee. Shortly after that, the Jan. 6 committee again indadvertently disclosed politicians’ Social Security numbers.
The past year has been a big one for very public e-discovery failures. While they may have been novelties for general headline news, these mistakes are nothing new to those who have been working in the e-discovery industry for any significant amount of time. But is attorney e-discovery incompetence looming to the point of being the industry’s elephant in the room?
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