The first thing to know about electronic discovery is that it doesn't have to be a sequence of threat and reaction.

e-Discovery Data Processing and Management Services

Responding to Electronic Discovery

Fios guides clients through all phases of electronic discovery – from identification, preservation and collection through processing, review and production. We offer the most robust review services, data processing capacity, advanced technology, project management support and reporting capabilities for successfully managing the complexities of e-discovery.

e-Discovery Data Management Services

Fios delivers responsive, reliable e-discovery services that provide defensible, accurate results, even in the most complex matters. We tailor our services to work in sync with our clients' requirements to ensure success at all stages of e-discovery.

Evidence Collection

Fios evidence collection services are optimized for the e-discovery process. Our evidentiary specialists are experienced at:

Identifying and collecting large quantities of ESI for legal proceedings
Focusing on active, forensic and archival forms of media.
Providing flexible collection options – onsite, remote or self-empowered for your IT staff

Evidence Processing

Fios offers the industry's broadest capabilities to accurately process ESI, including:

Native formats and non-traditional file type processing
The largest data processing capacity in the industry
Ability to quickly and efficiently satisfy high-volume processing requirements
Sophisticated de-duplication and file culling strategies and techniques to reduce ESI volumes

Evidence Review

Successful e-discovery hinges on an effective review. Fios helps clients reduce e-discovery time and costs with robust review technology and industry-leading services, featuring:

Fios Prevail® – Fios' award-winning, hosted review platform that enables legal teams to search, organize, categorize, annotate, cull and produce ESI quickly and defensibly
iCONECTnXT® - Legal teams can extend the power of Fios’ ESI processing and culling capabilities with iCONECT’s review and case management features.
Review Management Services – Fios' delivery teams work with clients in advance of review to assess project requirements, establish quality control metrics, define workflow protocols, train reviewers and manage the review details
Search Term Optimization and Validation – Fios' consultants work with clients to ensure the right search terms are negotiated with the requesting party and then applied to the review to help control the scope of e-discovery and ensure quality results

Evidence Production

Get timely and accurate productions that meet the requirements of the requesting party and the courts. Fios provides a complete range of evidence production services, including:

Exports to TIFFs or PDFs
Publishing to Fios Prevail®
Production of native files and hard copy paper
Load files for importing into third-party review and case management applications
Ability to track ESI with Bates numbers or other separate tracking numbers
Strict quality control protocols

Project Management

Fios' client services team members bring experience in law and technology to every engagement. Their expert guidance assures legal teams of successful outcomes that are documented and defensible in court. Based on Fios' proprietary service model, our delivery team works directly with you to:

Confirm the scope of each matter
Establish time line expectations
Develop communication plans
Ensure business and functional requirements are built in to each project
Manage each phase of discovery to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget

Fios Service Delivery Model

The Fios Service Delivery Model was developed to address the unique requirements of e-discovery projects. The model graphically displays a "best practices" service methodology for project execution.