According to this article on the new Adobe Acrobat 8.0, we consumer bankruptcy lawyers may have some use for upgrading. Among the new features: “Search & Redact” that allows you to use different colors to delineate why you redacted certain portions (red for privilege, black for personal information, etc.). After you mark the sections for redaction and hit Apply, Acrobat doublechecks the document for metadata and hidden text related to your original redactions, such as the title and author of the document. Then the text behind your redactions is really gone.
