Extract from H5’s “What’s in a Name? Quite a Bit, It Turns Out.”
In discovery, a key aspect of understanding your data is ascertaining to what extent key players involved with the case show up in the data, and specifically, which communications and documents they can be tied to. Whether you are working on early case assessment, fact discovery, or privilege review, clarifying who exactly is party to specific communications or documents is core to the mission.