Electronic Discovery

Electronic discovery or "e-discovery", refers to the discovery process in litigation, which deals with information and data in an electronic format.

Recent studies show that the majority of documents produced over the past decade were created in digital form. There is a staggering amount of electronic evidence that can be analyzed, documented and harvested from these data files. However, some professionals still feel that performing electronic discovery is a complicated, costly, and time-intensive process; ironically, discovery through electronic means is often times much cheaper and efficient than its alternatives.

Skyline possesses the technical knowledge, experience, and technology required to escort you through each phase of the electronic discovery process. For electronic document and email data sets, we can provide text and meta-data extraction, de-duplication, date [range] and keyword filtering, indexing, and TIFF and/or PDF creation. In addition, Skyline's operational capacity for conversion ranges from five to six million pages a month (dependant upon type of media and file types present).

Our highlights include:

• Data Forensics
• Conversion to TIFF or PDF
• Full-text extraction
• Metadata and properties capture
• Presevation of parent and child relationships
• Excel and PowerPoint formatting
• Page-for-page quality control
• Foreign language characters
• Support for 300+ file formats

• De-duplication and filtering
• Keywords and concept search
• Date inclusion or exclusion
• Native file review prior to conversion

• Corrupt file Reports
• Exception Reports
• De-duplication Reports