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PAY FEES OR FACE AUG. 16 SUSPENSION - As of today, 2,798 State Bar members have not paid their membership dues and penalties and face suspension

on Aug. 16.

ANNUAL STATE BAR MEETING - Early bird registration for the State Bar's 80^th Annual Meeting in Anaheim ends Aug. 27.

CREATE STATE BAR PROFILE - Reap the benefits of handling membership matters electronically by creating an online profile.

VOICE YOUR OPINION - The State Bar is seeking public comment on proposals dealing with a variety of issues such as:

• Rules of Professional Conduct.
• Consideration and transmittal of resignations with charges pending.
• Notice of your rights after fee arbitration.
• Financial plan of the Lawyer Assistance Program.

Hit 'Delete' to Prevent EDD Disaster

Hit 'Delete' to Prevent EDD Disaster

By Stanley M. Gibson
Special to Law.com
August 7, 2007

The volume of e-discovery and its costs continue to rise for corporations, law firms and even solo attorneys. This phenomena has triggered a plethora of articles on the pitfalls and potential problems in EDD for the uninitiated or unaware. Frequently missing from the discussion, however, is practical experience and analysis from the trenches. more >>>