Abbreviated as ALS,
Automated Litigation Support is a broad term used to
describe the use of different
software and processes for the collection and
presentation of documentary evidence. The category of ALS products include
word
processors,
multimedia presentation systems, software used for text search and
retrieval,
databases and more. Automated litigation support solutions, when
compared to manual solutions, assist litigators in reducing errors, time and
expenses when preparing cases.
See also e-discovery.