Vaughn Index Support for Agency Counsel

Search this term and you get two things: the Justice Department’s own guidance, and job postings for FOIA analysts. No vendor is offering it, which is strange, because at volume it is a structured data problem. A Vaughn index is the document-by-document justification an agency files when it defends withholding in FOIA litigation. The name […]

Agency SOP Compliance eDiscovery Requirements

Agencies do not run discovery the same way. One has a centralized eDiscovery division that delivers into its own platform and does not review. Another has nothing. A vendor that assumes either one is wrong half the time. Agency SOP compliance eDiscovery work begins with a question most vendors skip: what does this particular agency […]