How could this volume of documents ever be brought under control?
He said there was "a large volume of documents" that had to be reviewed before an inquiry could proceed.
But he said the sheer volume of documents casts doubt on claims the glitch had been fixed.
Ms. Pankratz said the city decided to retain an outside lawyer because of the large volume of documents sought by prosecutors.
Specifically, the S.E.C is examining why Tyco did not turn over a volume of documents that had been requested as part of an earlier inquiry in 1999.
Lawyers for Mercedes-Benz, which has already turned over the material, said the volume of documents presented to the government was not large.
Sensitive information should be redacted before documents are uploaded into the system but often isn't due to the huge volume of documents handled by the courts.
The trove of war reports posted Sunday dwarfs the scope and volume of documents that the organization has made public in the past.
Risk International has been donating its services, but Mr. Hunt said the firm needed to find a paying client to continue its work because of the volume of documents that need to be examined and catalogued to make claims.
In late May, Mr Snowden gave this newspaper a volume of documents from his role as one of 850,000 intelligence employees cleared to read and analyse top-secret material.
