When it comes to an industry as niche as eDiscovery and the law in general, there are acronyms and technical jargon around every corner. For those well-established in their legal careers, who witnessed the birth of many of these phrases, they are commonplace and undaunting. To those of us who are new to the industry, however, they are a one-way ticket to confusion and frantic googling. 

Here at Altlaw, we are all about making the confusing world of legal technology easy and accessible, as you have seen through our Luddites Guide series. In the spirit of education and lending a helping hand, we have compiled all of our most-used technical phrases into this jargon buster. Hopefully, you can return to this blog whenever you come across a term you are unsure of and amaze your colleagues with your knowledge.