New Poll Reveals Litigation Discovery Gap. "Two years after new federal e-discovery rules, 30 percent of companies have no policies for preserving evidence for litigation discovery, according to a new Deloitte Financial Advisory Services poll of in-house lawyers and executives. Developing a policy is relatively inexpensive, so it's surprising that such a large percentage of U.S. corporations have yet to ink policies for so-called legal holds, or the process of preserving documents subject to litigation discovery, said Jeff Seymour, a principal in Deloitte FAS's analytic and forensic technology practice, in a statement. . . . "

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