Accessibility Considerations in Document Review (LEG00113)

Overview

Delivery method

Online Self-Paced

Duration

1 hour

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

This course is part of the Disclosure Project Management series offered by National eDiscovery and Litigation Support Services. Disclosure Project Management is the eDiscovery framework adopted ‎by the Department of Justice. This course provides focuses on the Review and Analysis Phase of the Disclosure Project Management Framework.

Accessibility Considerations in Document Review goes over what accessibility is and ways to make document review projects more accessible. This includes ensuring instructions and reference material for a document review exercise are written in plain language. It also includes advice on collecting and processing documents in formats optimal for using Nuix Discover’s accessibility tools. Nuix Discover can work with a number of assistive technology supports, but it does have limitations. The presenters suggest workarounds to ensure that Nuix Discover users can make the platform suit their individual needs. Small changes can lead to big results.

Topics covered:

• Explaining accessibility and accommodation (5 :40)
• Using plain language (14 :25)
• Nuix Discover and document review (18:25)
• Document Formats and accessibility (21:15)
• Using Nuix Discover with assistive technology (31:35)
• Workarounds to make Nuix work for everyone (40:40)
• Recap (48:15)
• Resources and Conclusion (51:40)

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Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness (CWAHW). Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• To flag any requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before starting the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2026 Accreditation Summary.

Click here for the 2025 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions concerning the accreditation process, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).