Practice Areas
Business Records Management & Consultation
Shook, Hardy & Bacon has provided guidance to companies on records and information management for almost 25 years. SHB provides analysis and consultation regarding records creation, records management and related legal requirements; awareness training; and audits of clients records practices. The firm has worked with most recognized records management vendors and has assisted its clients in the identification and selection of those vendors best suited to their needs. SHB is also experienced in developing education modules and employee notification systems that use intranet technology to track notification and compliance.
Similarly, SHB has extensive experience working with and advising clients on:
- Record retention policies and schedules;
- Synthesizing policies of merged or acquired companies;
- Email usage policies;
- Preservation guidelines;
- Litigation hold notices;
- Backup data policies;
- Discovery response protocols;
- Data privacy initiatives;
- Leavers policies (to manage data of former employees);
- Security protocols and public key encryption protocols;
- Compliance audits.
Practice Area Contacts
Amor A. Esteban
415-544-1944 ![]()
Madeleine M. McDonough
816-559-2342 ![]()
Denise J. Talbert
816-559-2057 ![]()
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eDiscovery, Data & Document Management
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