Extract from Julio Ruelas’s article “Mastering Mobile Data for Ediscovery”
As people are moving away from email as their default communication tool, key information related to business transactions, product development, and nefarious behavior is often found buried in mobile data, and the work-from-home movement has only amplified this.
To fully understand the substance of such communications, the individuals involved, and how this affects your case, it is critical to effectively extract data across all tools used to transmit relevant information.
Modern professionals now rely on a combination of platforms for business and personal communications, and the work-from-home movement has only amplified this.
What does this mean for legal practitioners?
Considerations and best practices: Mobile dataÂ
Key information can reside in multiple locations concurrently, because modern conversations frequently cross over from email to text to collaboration tools, and loop back again – all on one mobile device.