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1. EDD ISSUES
Assign a PERCENTAGE to the FREQUENCY of each of the following based on your firm’s experiences over the past 12 months with EDD in litigation or compliance ... (Note: does NOT have to equal 100%)
  % Frequency
WE REACH AGREEMENT WITH OPPOSING COUNSEL ON THE SCOPE, TIMING AND FRAMEWORK FOR DISCOVERY AND PRODUCTION
WE PROCEED INDEPENDENTLY AND PRODUCE AS REQUIRED UNDER THE RULES AND CASE LAW
DISCOVERY AND PRODUCTION ISSUES ARE RESOLVED BY THE JUDGE, MAGISTRATE, OR REGULATOR
A SPECIAL MASTER IS APPOINTED TO ASSIST IN RESOLVING DISCOVERY AND PRODUCTION ISSUES
2. SHARED RESOURCES
Looking at EDD matters over the past 12 months, in what PERCENTAGE did you share a document database with the following ...
  % Frequency
CLIENT
CO-COUNSEL
OPPOSING COUNSEL
REGULATOR OR OTHER AUTHORITY

3. EDD PLANNING
Which of the following statements BEST DESCRIBES your firm’s approach to EDD planning ...

PROACTIVE – an EDD team is organized whenever we open a new matter which might involve EDD and the team immediately meets with a corresponding client team
MODERATE – we coordinate all litigation support and practice support requirements through regularly scheduled staff meetings
REACTIVE – we respond to all discovery requests as they arise

4. CLIENT DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICIES
What PERCENTAGE of your firm’s current clients have designed and adopted formal document retention policies?



5. COMPLIANCE WITH DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICY ("DRP")
Assign a PERCENTAGE to the level of compliance with their own internal DRPs you think your firm’s clients are achieving?