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Litigation and Discovery

What Is a Document Production?

Delivering reviewed, responsive documents to the other side or a regulator in an agreed format.

Legal Tech GlossaryBy The Circle Desk

Why It Matters

Production format, such as native files, images or load files, is usually agreed in an ESI protocol. Getting it wrong can mean producing again, so platforms automate as much of it as possible.

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Related Terms

Bates numbering
A unique, sequential identifier stamped on each page or document in a production so it can be referenced precisely.
Privilege log
A list of documents withheld from production on privilege grounds, with enough description for the other side to assess the claim.
Redaction
Permanently removing privileged, confidential or personal information from a document before it is shared.

General information, not legal advice. Part of the Legal Tech Glossary, 173 terms in plain English.