Every stage of electronic discovery carries unique elements that ultimately may impact the resolution of a matter. The process of reviewing electronic data presents a variety of challenges and the decisions attorneys make in managing the review process are critical to guiding the course of a lawsuit or government investigation. Decisions about staffing and training are instrumental to successfully completing the review project and strict attention to cost control is essential not only to the project, but ultimately to maintaining a good client relationship. This section discusses some best practices that should be considered when tasked with managing an electronic document review.