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  • July 20, 2017
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Why Information Governance for Law Firms is Becoming More Complex

Recently, I had a conversation with Patrick Tisdale on the topic of information governance (IG) at law firms today. Tisdale’s expertise is impressive. Prior to founding Tees River Consulting, he was the CKO of Dentons and CIO of McKenna, Long and also CIO at Orrick. Here’s a transcript of our conversation, which delves deep into how and why information governance is more complex than ever. He also has some answers about how to fix your IG processes and procedures if they’re broken.

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Five Critical Tools for Information Management
  • March 7, 2016
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Five Critical Tools for Information Management

As the volume of information managed by your organization grows, it makes sense to reevaluate whether your current information management tools are keeping up with your needs. Whether it is for email management, electronic documents, and/or physical records and assets tracking, here are the 5 most critical tools that the best information management solution for your organization should have.

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information governance vs records management
  • February 16, 2016
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Information Governance Vs. Records Management: The Power of Information

At this time, physical records were king and office after office were flooded with records that needed to be organized and controlled. Records Managers were then heralded in to create structure out of records chaos.

Now, 30-40 years later, records have, for the most part, become digital and the drive towards paperless records looks ever more likely. Physical records still remain, but they have significantly decreased, particularly with the advances in digitization technology. These digital records encompass, but are not limited to, emails, electronic documents, databases, and digital media. With this dramatic shift and ease of digital storage, Records Managers are now in charge of more records than ever before.

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  • June 18, 2000
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Preview FileTrail’s Advanced IG Software at ILTACON 2017

Firms today do not have systems that manage and process their retention policies or outside council guidelines (OCG) when it comes to disposition of old data. As a result, they continue overspending on of electronic documents and physical records past their destruction dates. Even worse, they are subject to unnecessary risk from the inconsistent application of their stated retention policies.

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  • June 18, 2000
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FileTrail Launches 2018 Spring Educational Series on IG Compliance

FileTrail is pleased to announce that in April and May 2018 we are launching an educational Roadshow Series in partnership with the International Legal Technology Association. The series, entitled “An Information Governance Policy Isn’t Enough – Strategies for Execution and Compliance,” will be making stops in five cities across the U.S., including Los Angeles, New […]

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  • June 18, 2000
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FileTrail’s Information Governance Expertise Featured in Legaltech

Most law firms today understand they need to invest time and resources into developing policies and procedures to manage the vast amounts of information in their possession. However, properly executing IG policies comes with numerous difficulties. According to FileTrail’s CEO Darrell Merveau, the issue of retention is only going to become more important in the year ahead.

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  • June 18, 2000
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Legaltech News Highlights FileTrail’s Article on IG Strategies

Recently, our CEO Darrell Merveau wrote an article about how law firms can effectively execute IG strategy: Having an IG Policy Isn’t Enough: Strategies for IG Execution. These days, information governance for law firms is a major topic of concern across the industry, which explains why Legaltech News published it on the front page of its newsletter.

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  • June 18, 2000
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4 Ways Information Governance Software Makes Management Love You

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, ever since the economic downturn of 2008 more than 10,000 jobs have been eliminated from the top 250 U.S. law firms. Translation? To stay successful, those who are left need to work smarter. In today’s competitive environment, record managers at law firms need to find opportunities to demonstrate their value. One of best ways to shine is by finding a replacement for their firms’ information governance systems.

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As your long-term IG partner, we guide you through every aspect of the information governance maze beginning with physical records management through governance management including retention, disposition, and matter mobility. We also play well with other solutions.

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