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Use this system to manage large data sets: (1) Create a detailed file inventory, (2) Cull unnecessary files, (3) Set up role-based user permissions, and (4) Choose scalable, cloud-based software. Here's why...

Open EMLs without an email client: use an EML viewer for formatting/attachments, open as text for headers, try a browser workaround, convert to PDF, or upload to eDiscovery.

The secret to efficient data gathering is to have a system in place. This means you'll (1) Create an inventory of data sources, (2) Categorize the data based on format, content, sensitivity level, etc., (3) Assign an owner/steward to each file, and (4) Protect valuable file metadata.

Use our simple guide to handling files for a lawsuit, and learn how to identify, collect, and organize crucial documents -- both digital and physical. Plus, read about an affordable tool that will simplify the whole process.

Cut costs by focusing on these basics: (1) Explore what the lawsuit is actually about, (2) Invest in the right lawyer, (3) Discuss costs upfront & ask for discounts, (4) Create a system to manage your documents, emails, deadlines, etc., (5) Look for low-cost legal tools.