The Role of Technology in Evidence Collection provides an authoritative, insider"s perspective on the role technology plays in the collecting, storing, and submitting of evidence. Featuring partners from some of the nation"s leading law firms, these experts discuss the latest legal and technological trends in e-Discovery today. These top lawyers reveal their insights on topics such as deciding on the proper evidence collection methods for a case, using appropriate procedures for tracking evidence, and presenting technological evidence to the court. From identifying e-discovery sources to preventing potential objections and challenges, these authors discuss the role of counsel and explain how attorneys can best make use of technological developments in their cases. Additionally, these leaders analyze the ways in which social media can provide or influence evidence and collection procedures. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable the readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating a rapidly-changing area of law. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities. Chapters Include: 1. James Donato, Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP - "Practical e-Discovery Issues" 2. Elleanor H. Chin, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - "An Overview of Counsel"s Role in Evidence Collection: Digital Evidence Collection and Technology" 3. Sashe D. Dimitroff, Partner, Haynes Boone LLP - "Social Media and Discovery" 4. Robert Friedman, Partner and Head, New York Business Trial Group, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP - "Understanding Counsel"s Obligations and Challenges in the e-Discovery Process" 5. K. Stephen Powers, Shareholder, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC - "Evidence Collection and Electronic Recording Technology in Motor Carrier Accident Investigations" Appendices Include: Appendix A: Sample Declaration: File Server Appendix B: Sample Declaration: Backup and Search Appendix C: Sample Declaration: Content Search Appendix D: Sample Declaration: Folders