Microsoft 365 eDiscovery Updates: Legal and Technical Developments

Troutman Pepper Locke's eMerge team recently hosted a two-part webinar series focusing on the legal and technical considerations for corporations utilizing Microsoft 365 to meet their eDiscovery obligations. The sessions were led by a panel of attorneys and technologists who provided insights into effectively leveraging Microsoft 365's eDiscovery features.

The first session explored common issues and observations regarding clients' use of Microsoft 365's eDiscovery capabilities, including a review of the latest updates to these features. Attendees had the opportunity to engage in group discussions and share their experiences with the platform. The second session offered a deeper technical dive into Microsoft 365's eDiscovery components, demonstrating advanced features available to organizations with specific licensing, such as Microsoft 365 E3 with Compliance add-on or an E5 license. This session was particularly beneficial for technical and legal professionals responsible for managing eDiscovery within their organizations.

The webinars were designed to provide practical knowledge and best practices for utilizing Microsoft 365's eDiscovery tools, addressing both legal and technical aspects to ensure compliance and efficiency in eDiscovery processes.