Thanks to all who responded - all roads eventually led to Mr.
Nemcheck's article and book, and I eventually found the answer for
Oklahoma (which was, there is no rigid time requirement, and no real PR
Rule on it, except the one relating to client property)
-Dan Bell
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Daniel Bell
Reference/Technology Law Librarian
Mabee Legal Information Center
University of Tulsa College of Law
(918) 631-5627
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Nemchek, Lee R. wrote:
> Here are links to two resources that you'll want to obtain:
>
> 1. Article: Records Retention in the Private Legal Environment:
> Annotated Bibliography and Program Implementation Tools (free on the web
> at link below)
> http://www.aallnet.org/products/2001_01.pdf
>
> 2. Book: Records Management in the Legal Environment: A Handbook of
> Practice and Procedure
> http://www.arma.org/bookstore/product_detail.cfm?itemID=1389
>
> Lee R. Nemchek MLS, CRM
> Information Resources Manager
> Morrison & Foerster LLP
> lnemchek@mofo.com
> (213) 892-5359
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Bell [mailto:daniel-bell@utulsa.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:39 AM
> To: law-lib@ucdavis.edu
> Subject: Records Retention Policies
>
> Can anyone point me to a general guide to, or sample policies, on
> document retention regarding a firm's case files?
>
>
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